"Kamarajar Manimandapam"

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4 May 2020

Gandhi Mandapam and the Kamarajar Mandapam (Kamarajar Memorial) in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India. Built in 1956, the Gandhi Mandapam (Gandhi memorial) in Kanyakumari sits on the site where Gandhi's ashes were kept before they were scattered to the sea and features unique architectural details to honor the beloved leader's life. The Kamarajar Mandapam was built to honor Shri Kumarasami Kamaraj (known as the Black Gandhi) , the freedom fighter, a veteran political leader and the past Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu who in 1962, introduced the 'free meal scheme' in schools to encourage the poorest of the poor people to send their children to school.

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8 March 2020

Kamarajar Mandapam (Kamarajar Memorial) in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India on February 12, 2020. The memorial was built to honor Shri Kumarasami Kamaraj (known as the Black Gandhi) , the freedom fighter, a veteran political leader and the past Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu who in 1962, introduced the 'free meal scheme' in schools to encourage the poorest of the poor people to send their children to school. Shri Kamaraj was awarded India's highest civilian honour - Bharat Ratna, for his work in the field of education (free education to rural kids). After his death, his ashes were kept at the memorial before being immersed in the sea.

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8 March 2020

Kamarajar Mandapam (Kamarajar Memorial) in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India on February 12, 2020. The memorial was built to honor Shri Kumarasami Kamaraj (known as the Black Gandhi) , the freedom fighter, a veteran political leader and the past Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu who in 1962, introduced the 'free meal scheme' in schools to encourage the poorest of the poor people to send their children to school. Shri Kamaraj was awarded India's highest civilian honour - Bharat Ratna, for his work in the field of education (free education to rural kids). After his death, his ashes were kept at the memorial before being immersed in the sea.

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8 March 2020

Kamarajar Mandapam (Kamarajar Memorial) in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India on February 12, 2020. The memorial was built to honor Shri Kumarasami Kamaraj (known as the Black Gandhi) , the freedom fighter, a veteran political leader and the past Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu who in 1962, introduced the 'free meal scheme' in schools to encourage the poorest of the poor people to send their children to school. Shri Kamaraj was awarded India's highest civilian honour - Bharat Ratna, for his work in the field of education (free education to rural kids). After his death, his ashes were kept at the memorial before being immersed in the sea.

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8 March 2020

Kamarajar Mandapam (Kamarajar Memorial) in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India on February 12, 2020. The memorial was built to honor Shri Kumarasami Kamaraj (known as the Black Gandhi) , the freedom fighter, a veteran political leader and the past Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu who in 1962, introduced the 'free meal scheme' in schools to encourage the poorest of the poor people to send their children to school. Shri Kamaraj was awarded India's highest civilian honour - Bharat Ratna, for his work in the field of education (free education to rural kids). After his death, his ashes were kept at the memorial before being immersed in the sea.

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8 March 2020

Kamarajar Mandapam (Kamarajar Memorial) in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India on February 12, 2020. The memorial was built to honor Shri Kumarasami Kamaraj (known as the Black Gandhi) , the freedom fighter, a veteran political leader and the past Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu who in 1962, introduced the 'free meal scheme' in schools to encourage the poorest of the poor people to send their children to school. Shri Kamaraj was awarded India's highest civilian honour - Bharat Ratna, for his work in the field of education (free education to rural kids). After his death, his ashes were kept at the memorial before being immersed in the sea.

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9 September 2019

Kamarajar Mandapam (Kamarajar Memorial) in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India. The memorial was built to honor Shri Kumarasami Kamaraj (known as the Black Gandhi) , the freedom fighter, a veteran political leader and the past Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu who in 1962, introduced the 'free meal scheme' in schools to encourage the poorest of the poor people to send their children to school. Shri Kamaraj was awarded India's highest civilian honour - Bharat Ratna, for his work in the field of education (free education to rural kids). After his death, his ashes were kept at the memorial before being immersed in the sea.

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9 September 2019

Kamarajar Mandapam (Kamarajar Memorial) in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India. The memorial was built to honor Shri Kumarasami Kamaraj (known as the Black Gandhi) , the freedom fighter, a veteran political leader and the past Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu who in 1962, introduced the 'free meal scheme' in schools to encourage the poorest of the poor people to send their children to school. Shri Kamaraj was awarded India's highest civilian honour - Bharat Ratna, for his work in the field of education (free education to rural kids). After his death, his ashes were kept at the memorial before being immersed in the sea.

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