Sevagram | |
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town | |
Coordinates: 20°44′10″N 78°39′45″E / 20.73611°N 78.66250°E | |
Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Wardha |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 8,000 |
Languages | |
• Official | Marathi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 442 102 |
Telephone code | 91 7152 |
Vehicle registration | MH - 32 |
Nearest city | Wardha |
Lok Sabha constituency | Wardha |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Wardha |
Website | maharashtra |
Sevagram (meaning "A town for/of service") is a town in the state of Maharashtra, India. It was the place of Mahatma Gandhi's ashram and his residence from 1936 to his death in 1948.[1] After Sabarmati, Sevagram Ashram holds immense importance due to the residence of Mahatma Gandhi.[2]