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Jang e Azadi Memorial

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Location
  
Kartarpur , Jalandhar

Owner
  
Punjab Govt.

Established
  
19 October 2014

Type
  
Museum

Address
  
Kartarpur, Punjab 144801

Jang-e-Azadi Memorial

Founder
  
Director Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs,Punjab

Nearest car park
  
5 acres Under construction

Hours
  
Open today · 9AM–5PMSunday9AM–5PMMonday9AM–5PMTuesday9AM–5PMWednesday9AM–5PMThursday9AM–5PMFriday9AM–5PMSaturday9AM–5PM

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Jang e azadi memorial punjab by raj rewal


Jang-e-Azadi Memorial is a memorial and museum being built in Kartarpur town of Punjab, India in memory of contribution and sacrifices made by the Punjabi community in Indian independence movement.The memorial would be built over an area of 25 acres at the cost of Rs 200 crore. Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal laid the foundation stone of the Jang-e-Azadi memorial on 19 October 2014 . and actual work started on 26 March 2015 A committee of well known historians, journalists and intellectuals was constituted to finalize the action plan and concept of the memorial to be built up.

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Jang e azadi memorial in kartarpur jalandhar


Proposed design layout

The project is designed by a well known architect Raj Rewal .The design layout of the memorial, conceptualised and designed by him has been approved by the Government. As per the proposed design various galleries will be constructed to project the different movements of freedom struggle. There will be a tower also known as "Shaheed-e-Minar" . In addition to it an auditorium, movie hall, open-air theatre, amphitheater, library, research and seminar halls etc. will also be constructed as an integral part of the Memorial galleries

References

Jang-e-Azadi Memorial Wikipedia