The museum displays items used by Gandhi, life size paintings of Kasturba and Gandhiji by Shri Yutt along with some old photographs, and houses a library of books either written by Gandhi or relating to his philosophies. Visitors can also enter Gandhi’s ancestral home through the museum. It has been visited by world leaders.The original three-storied house is built like a Haveli, purchased by Gandhi’s great grandfather Harjivan Raidas Gandhi in the seventeenth century. The upper stories were added over the years.[1] Gandhi’s father Karamchand, uncle, Tulsidas and grandfather Uttamchand lived, who had all been Prime Ministers (Dewan) to the Jethwa Rajput rulers of the princely state of Porbandar, lived there.[5]
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