The Anand Bhavan or Swaraj Bhavan. The residence of Nehru-Gandhi family, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

The Anand Bhavan or Swaraj Bhavan. The residence of Nehru-Gandhi family, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India Stock Photo
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5158 x 3416 px | 43.7 x 28.9 cm | 17.2 x 11.4 inches | 300dpi

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13 March 2014

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Shashank Mehendale

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The Anand Bhavan is a historic house museum in Allahabad, India focusing on the Nehru-Gandhi Family. It was constructed by Indian political leader Motilal Nehru in the 1930s to serve as the residence of the Nehru family when the original mansion Swaraj Bhavan (previously called Anand Bhavan) was transformed into the local headquarters of the Indian National Congress. Jawahar Planetarium, the famous planetarium is situated here, which has been striving to inculcate scientific temper among masses through its sky shows on astronomy and science. Anand Bhavan was donated to Indian government in 1970 by Indira Gandhi.