Kirti Mandir, Porbandar

21°38′28″N 69°36′2″E / 21.64111°N 69.60056°E / 21.64111; 69.60056

Birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, Porbandar.

Kirti Mandir is a small museum at the birthplace of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi in the city of Porbandar, Gujarat, India, memorializing him and his wife, Kasturba Gandhi.[1][2][3][4]

The museum displays items used by Gandhi, life size paintings of Kasturba and Gandhiji by Shri Yutt along with some old photographs, and houses a library of books either written by Gandhi or relating to his philosophies. Visitors can also enter Gandhi's ancestral home through the museum. It has been visited by world leaders.[citation needed]

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  4. ^ "Kirti Mandir, Porbandar". Archived from the original on 17 March 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2011.