Dandi March Statue in Delhi is famously known as “Gyarah Murti” in Hindi language. It is a black sculpture commemorating the Salt March in 1930 featuring Mahatma Gandhi and his followers in peaceful protest. The massive, glistening black sculpture depicting Gandhi’s iconic Dandi March of 1931 stands proudly in the heart of the city, easily visible on the Sardar Patel Marg, near Mother Teresa Crescent Road. Delhi Darshan bus or car tour from Sardar Patel Marg will provide you with city sightseeing.
A Tribute to India’s Freedom Struggle
The Dandi March Statue, also known as Gyarah Murti, is a striking and historically significant monument located in the heart of Delhi. This impressive statue commemorates the iconic Dandi March, led by Mahatma Gandhi in 1930, a pivotal event in India’s struggle for independence. The monument features a series of eleven statues, including a central figure of Gandhi, with each statue capturing the spirit and determination of the marchers who followed him. The Gyarah Murti statue is not only a tribute to Gandhi’s leadership but also a symbolic representation of the collective effort and courage of the Indian people during the freedom movement. Set against the backdrop of lush greenery, the monument stands as a poignant reminder of the non-violent struggle for freedom and continues to inspire visitors with its powerful representation of India’s journey towards independence.
Location:
T point at Sardar Patel Marg and Mother Teresa Crescent Road.
History:
This renowned sculptor was created by Deviprasad Roychowdhury, ‘Gyarah Murti’ is at the T-junction of Sardar Patel Marg and Mother Teresa Crescent road. Apart from Mahatma Gandhi, this statue features 10 other people from different castes, religions and backgrounds to showcase India’s diversity. You may include this tourist attraction in your Delhi full day tour packages.
Tourist Attractions Nearby:
- Rajpath
- India Gate
- Shanti Path
- Purana Qila
- Old Fort Lake
- Malcha Mahal
- Khushk Mahal
- President House
- Parliament House
- National Museum
- Nehru Planetarium
- Dandi March Statue
- Purana Qila Museum
- National War Museum
- National War Memorial
- National Craft Museum
- National Science Centre
- Supreme Court Museum
- Khair-ul-Manazil Masjid
- Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya
- National Gallery of Modern Art
- Nehru Memorial Museum and Library
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An iconic place. Looks beautiful in evening with fountains.