KRANTI MANDIR

Jan. 24, 2019

On the 122nd birth anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, Prime Minister inaugurated four museums relating to India's rich history and culture at Red Fort in New Delhi.

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  • Prime Minister Modi inaugurated the following four museums within the Red Fort complex – 
    1. Subhash Chandra Bose museum: To provide a detailed account on Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose and the history of Indian National Army (INA). 

    2. Yaad-e-Jallian Museum: IT shows the history of Jallianwala Bagh massacre of 1919 and sacrifices made by Indian soldiers during World War-1. 

    3. Museum on 1857- India's first war of Independence. 

    4. Drishyakala-Museum on Indian Art and culture: works of eminent Indian artists like Raja Ravi Varma, Gurudev Tagore, Amrita Sher-Gil are on display at the exhibition. 



  • The entire complex of museums will be known as Kranti Mandir as a tribute to the revolutionary zeal and courage of the great freedom fighters. Museums on Netaji and Azad Hind Fauj are a key part of Kranti Mandir. 

Source : PIB