Aga Khan Palace
About
Aga
Khan Palace is one of the finest piece of architectural beauty in the
western India. The exquisite palace is surrounded by the lavish green
gardens all around. Aga Khan Palace in Pune also houses some lavishly
decorated guest rooms and suites which take you back to the royal past
of the heritage building.
Historically, Aga Khan Palace of Pune holds great significance as from 9th August 1942 to 6th May 1944, this palace was the prison for Mahatama Gandhi, his wife Kasturba and his secretary Mahadev Bhai Desai though the last two passed away in between their captivity at the Aga Khan Palace at Pune. Both of them have memorials in their name in the same complex near Mula river and everyday several visitors visit them.
Historically, Aga Khan Palace of Pune holds great significance as from 9th August 1942 to 6th May 1944, this palace was the prison for Mahatama Gandhi, his wife Kasturba and his secretary Mahadev Bhai Desai though the last two passed away in between their captivity at the Aga Khan Palace at Pune. Both of them have memorials in their name in the same complex near Mula river and everyday several visitors visit them.
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In
1969, the Aga Khan Palace at Pune was donated to the Indians by Aga
Khan IV as a mark of respect to Gandhi and his philosophy. Today the Aga
Khan Palace in Pune also houses a memorial on Gandhi where his ashes
were kept. The historical palace also hosts a shop that deals in khaadi
and hand loomed textiles
Lal Mahal
About
Pune
has an amalgamation of monuments belonging to the different reigns of
the country. You can find monuments that were built right from the age
of the Maratha rulers to the British era.
The Lal Mahal of Pune is one of the most famous monuments in Pune. In the year 1643 AD, Shivaji's Father Sahaji Bhonsale, famously known as Dadaji, established Lal Mahal for his wife Jijabai and son. Shivaji stayed here for several years until he captured his first fort. Lal Mahal in Pune is made of red bricks. It is strategically located in the center of the city.
The Lal Mahal of Pune is one of the most famous monuments in Pune. In the year 1643 AD, Shivaji's Father Sahaji Bhonsale, famously known as Dadaji, established Lal Mahal for his wife Jijabai and son. Shivaji stayed here for several years until he captured his first fort. Lal Mahal in Pune is made of red bricks. It is strategically located in the center of the city.
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Lal Mahal is also famous for an important historical event that took
place between Shivaji and Shaistekhan's, a Mughal invader. This is the
place where Shivaji Maharaj cut Shaistekhan's fingers when he was trying
to escape from the window of the Lal Mahal. The famous statue of
Jaimata (Shivaji's mother) still adorns the Lal Mahal of Pune. Visitors
can see the statues great Maratha leader, Shivaji in his youth. There is
one that shows Shivaji with a golden plough where his mother Jijabai
and Guru Dadoji Konddev are looking at him. Pictorial representation
also reflects the life of Shivaji Maharaj. The popular Jijamata Garden
is now a recreational park for kids. You can enjoy some time with your
family here. The popularity of the Lal Mahal of Pune influence many
people to visit the monument.
Since Lal Mahal at Pune is located at the heart of the city, accessibility is not a problem. You can travel by local transport from any part of the city to get to the Lal Mahal.
If you are in Pune do not miss the experience of visiting the famous Lal Mahal. The place is really a worth visiting.
Since Lal Mahal at Pune is located at the heart of the city, accessibility is not a problem. You can travel by local transport from any part of the city to get to the Lal Mahal.
If you are in Pune do not miss the experience of visiting the famous Lal Mahal. The place is really a worth visiting.
National Film Archives Museum
About
National
Film Archives Museum was set up in the year 1964 and is one of the
largest film archives in Asia. The museum preserves all the classic
movies and all the details on the classic movie makers. It is located in
the Jayakar Bungalow on the Law College Road.
The National Film Archives Museum at Pune holds the largest collection of films in Asia. The museum is making news every year for showcasing some of the rarest classical movies from all across the world. Every year it is adding up its library with some new titles that are not available in the market.
The National Film Archives Museum at Pune holds the largest collection of films in Asia. The museum is making news every year for showcasing some of the rarest classical movies from all across the world. Every year it is adding up its library with some new titles that are not available in the market.
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National Film Archives Museum of Pune holds the following
:
- 10304 films
- 14678 books on film world
- 214 regular film journals
- 14264 film scripts
- 5658 pamphlets
- 55406 photographs
- 5131 wall posters
- 1752 disc records, and
- 31 audio tapes comprising of interviews of some of the great legends on the development of the Indian film industry.
From
time to time, National Film Archives Museum in Pune organizes screening
of some of the rarest movies from all across the globe to celebrate
some special occasions or pay tribute to some noted filmmaker or actor
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