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Shakti Sthal, Delhi

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👍👍 Shakti Sthal, located in New Delhi, India, is a revered memorial dedicated to the former Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi. The term "Shakti" translates to "power" or "strength," symbolizing the influential and dynamic persona of Indira Gandhi during her tenure. The memorial site is situated o... People often mention Gandhi, Indira, Shakti, Sthal, memorial, India,


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Mahatma Gandhi Marg, between, and, Shanti Van, Raj Ghat, New Delhi, 110002, India

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4.40 (180 reviews)

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Working Hours

  • Tuesday: 7 am to 7 pm
  • Wednesday: 7 am to 7 pm
  • Thursday: 7 am to 7 pm
  • Friday: 7 am to 7 pm
  • Saturday: 7 am to 7 pm
  • Sunday: 7 am to 7 pm
  • Monday: 7 am to 7 pm

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  • 5/5 Ajey D. 10 months ago on Google
    Shakti Sthal, located in New Delhi, India, is a revered memorial dedicated to the former Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi. The term "Shakti" translates to "power" or "strength," symbolizing the influential and dynamic persona of Indira Gandhi during her tenure. The memorial site is situated on the banks of the tranquil Yamuna River, providing a serene and picturesque setting. Shakti Sthal is designed to reflect the architectural aesthetics of the region, incorporating elements of Indian traditional design and modernist influences. As visitors enter Shakti Sthal, they are greeted by a sprawling landscaped garden that surrounds the main memorial structure. The lush greenery, colorful flowers, and well-manicured lawns create a peaceful atmosphere, inviting visitors to relax and reflect. The central memorial structure stands as the focal point of Shakti Sthal. It is a large, dome-shaped building constructed with white marble, symbolizing purity and grace. The dome represents the eternal spirit of Indira Gandhi, while the intricate carvings and motifs on the walls depict her life, achievements, and significant contributions to the nation. Within the memorial, there is a spacious prayer hall where visitors can pay their respects and offer prayers. The hall exudes a sense of reverence and tranquility, with soft lighting and the fragrance of incense filling the air. Adjacent to the prayer hall, there is a museum that exhibits a collection of photographs, documents, and personal belongings of Indira Gandhi. The museum serves as a tribute to her life and showcases her political journey, highlighting her role in shaping the nation's destiny. Shakti Sthal also features a reflecting pool, adding to the serenity of the surroundings. The pool serves as a visual representation of the calmness and depth of Indira Gandhi's leadership. The memorial site attracts a significant number of visitors, including political leaders, dignitaries, and admirers of Indira Gandhi from all over the world. It is a place of homage, remembrance, and inspiration, where people can pay their respects to one of India's most influential and iconic leaders. Shakti Sthal stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit and legacy of Indira Gandhi, reminding people of her visionary leadership, dedication to social justice, and unwavering commitment to the progress and development of India.
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  • 4/5 Jackson V. 5 months ago on Google • 234 reviews
    Iron lady of India, Indira Gandhi, crematd location. Salute her as an Indian

  • 4/5 Aakash 7 months ago on Google • 97 reviews
    Shakti Sthal in Delhi is a serene and historically significant spot. The beautifully landscaped gardens make it a great place for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful picnic. Its historical importance as the final resting place of Indira Gandhi adds to its appeal. However, the maintenance could be better, and the crowds can get quite overwhelming at times. Overall, a worthwhile visit for a mix of history and nature.

  • 4/5 pradeep k. 7 months ago on Google • 65 reviews
    Shakti Sthal locations is in Delhi, India, where the memorial of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi is located, and it's often referred to as Shakti Sthal.

  • 5/5 Chikkuu 11 months ago on Google
    Nothing much to see us such... Visit if you have time... Shakti Sthal which means 'Place of Power and Strength' is the Memorial site of Mrs. Indira Gandhi, the first lady and only Prime Minister of India named after her strong determination and positive attitude towards the betterment of her Country. It is situated southeast of Red Fort between the banks of Yamuna River and Mahatma Gandhi Marg known as the main Ring Road very close to Raj Ghat which is the Memorial site of Mahatma Gandhi Ji and north of Vir Bhoomi which is the Memorial site of Rajiv Gandhi, who was the son of Smt. Indira Gandhi.


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