Sabarmati Ashram, Gujarat, India

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About Sabarmati Ashram

Sabarmati Ashram (also known as Gandhi Ashram, Harijan Ashram, or Satyagraha Ashram) is located in the Sabarmati suburb of Ahmedabad. It was the home and workplace of Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the Indian independence movement, from 1917 to 1930. The ashram served as a base for Gandhi's various campaigns, including the famous Salt Satyagraha of 1930. 

History:

The ashram was founded on June 17, 1917. The ashram consisted of several buildings including Gandhi's residence, prayer hall, library, kitchen & various workshops. Gandhi lived at the ashram with his wife Kasturba. During his time at the ashram, Gandhi launched several movements that were instrumental in India's struggle for independence. These included the Non-Cooperation movement of 1920, the Salt Satyagraha of 1930 and the Quit India Movement of 1942. 

Tourist Attractions:

Timings:

Sabarmati Ashram is open daily from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. 

Gandhi Ashram in Present Days:

If you are visiting Ahmedabad, you must visit Gandhi Ashram to understand the life of Mahatma Gandhiji & the Indian freedom struggle. You can visit Gandhi Smarak Sangrahalay or Museum where you can explore:

Apart from these, you can also explore all things related to the life and freedom movement of Gandhiji.

Hridaya Kunj is the biggest attraction of Gandhi Ashram which was Gandhiji's house in Ashram during his stay. You can find Charkha used by Gandhi ji in Hridaya Kunj. 

Places to Visit Near Sabarmati Ashram:

Ticket Pricing:

It is free for all visitors. 

Address:

Gandhi Smarak Sangrahalaya, Hridaya Kunj, Old Wadaj, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 380027

Contact Number:

Official Website:

Gandhiashramsabarmati.org  

How to Reach:

By Air:

The nearest airport to the Sabarmati Ashram is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport approximately 8 kilometers away.

By Train:

The nearest railway station to the ashram is Ahmedabad Junction approximately 7 kilometers away.

By Road:

Ahmedabad has a well-developed bus network. Visitors can also reach the Sabarmati Ashram by car.

FAQ's Related to Sabarmati Ashram

The distance between Sabarmati Ashram and Dandi is 311 kms.

No, there is no entry fee to visit Sabarmati Ashram.

Yes, visitors are allowed to take photographs at Sabarmati Ashram.

Sabarmati Ashram is open every day from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.

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