Gandhi Mandap

Explore the tranquility of history at Gandhi Mandap, memorial dedicated to the "Father of the Nation," Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. Located in the hilltop of Sarania Hills in Guwahati, this memorial not only pays homage but also offers an ideal setting for family outing with panoramic views and a peaceful atmosphere.

Commemorating Mahatma Gandhi's stay in Sarania hills during his visit to Assam, the monumental museum of Gandhi Mandap was erected in 1970 to disseminate the Mahatma's ideals and carry out research activities. The museum is located a top the scenic Sarania hill in the heart of the capital city. It is a perfect vantage point offering a panoramic view of the stunning city of Guwahati. A 300 ft high monumental flagpole also flutters here an enormous national flag of India, rendering the spirit of national pride and glory.

The spot is approximately 4 km from Guwahati Railway Station and 25 km from Guwahati airport.

Days Required to Cover

A few hours is sufficient to explore Gandhi Mandap.

Things to do

Explore the Gandhi museum, enjoy the panoramic view, enjoy the tranquil environment and take a walk or just sit and relax, watch the towering national flag which is one of the tallest in India.

Best Time to Visit

Throughout the year

Famous for

Gandhi museum, beautiful environment, one of the tallest national flags in the country.

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How to reach

The memorial is on top of Sarania hills and can be reached with private vehicles or cabs. The spot is approximately 4 km from Guwahati Railway Station and 25 km from Guwahati airport.