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Rajghat, Delhi Tourist Attraction
Rajghat Delhi Entry Fee
  • No entry fee

Rajghat Delhi Phone
011 2336 3607

Quick Facts about Rajghat Delhi
  • Type: Memorial
  • Dedicated to: The Father of the Nation - Mahatma Gandhi
  • Nearest Metro station to RajGhat: Delhi Gate
  • Rajghat Location: It lies between ring road and the Yamuna River banks
  • Rajghat Address: Gandhi Smriti, Raj Ghat, New Delhi - 110006
Rajghat Delhi Timings
Day Timing
Monday 6:30 am – 6:00 pm
Tuesday 6:30 am – 6:00 pm
Wedesday 6:30 am – 6:00 pm
Thursday 6:30 am – 6:00 pm
Friday 6:30 am – 6:00 pm
Saturday 6:30 am – 6:00 pm
Sunday 6:30 am – 6:00 pm

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Rajghat Delhi Address: Gandhi Smriti, Raj Ghat, New Delhi, Delhi, 110006, India


Dedicated to father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi, Raj Ghat is a memorial located in New Delhi, which was built after he was assassinated when on his way to the meeting at the Birla house. Earlier an ancient Ghat on the banks of River Yamuna was called Raj Ghat.

Raj Ghat is primarily a twelve by twelve feet square platform which is made up of black marble. This platform represents the place where Mahatma Gandhi’s last rites were performed on the next day of his assassination, i.e. on 31st January 1948. Since then it has been a tradition for all the Indian and foreign dignitaries to offer their respect at the Ghat on all the important occasions. All guests are required to remove their footwear before entering Raj Ghat as a mark of respect.

This memorial was designed by Vanu G. Bhuta. The simplistic structure of Raj Ghat represents the simplicity of Mahatma Gandhi. This structure of black marble with a height of two feet is surrounded by fence of white marble. It is an open platform with only the sky above it. On the memorial the last word of Mahatma Gandhi ‘hey ram’ have been inscribed. There is also an eternal flame at the site. On to the north of Raj Ghat, Jawaharlal Nehru’s samadhi is located, it is known as Shantivana.

Surrounded with lush greenery and fountains, Raj Ghat also presents a view worth admiring. A captivating park surrounds the Raj Ghat. In this park, there are trees which have been planted by various leaders from the world such as Former US President Dwight D. Eisenhower, Queen Elizabeth II, Former Prime Minister of Australia Gough Whitman, Ho Chi Minh and many more. Near to Raj Ghat, two museums showcasing the life of Mahatma Gandhi are also located.

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Timings of Raj Ghat, Delhi

Raj Ghat timings are from 6:30 am in the morning to 6:00 pm in the evening. It is open on all days of the week. On every Friday of the week a special prayer meet is conducted at the Raj Ghat at 5.30 PM.

How to reach Raj Ghat, Delhi

Raj Ghat Delhi is located between the ring road and the Yamuna River banks. It is located only 4 km away from Janpath market, which is a popular shopping hub in Delhi. The address of Raj Ghat is Gandhi Smriti, Raj Ghat, New Delhi.

Tourists can travel via roads and metro rail to reach Raj Ghat. The nearest metro station to Raj Ghat is the Delhi Metro station on the Violet line, around 800 meters away. Other nearby metro stations are Indraprastha metro station on the Blue line and Chandni Chowk metro station on the yellow line, at a distance of about 2km and 3km respectively.

While visiting Raj Ghat, you can also pay a visit to nearby attractions such as Khuni Darwaza, Vijay Ghat, Vir Bhumi. Shakti Sthal, etc.

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