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'''Gandhi Mandapam''' is a series of memorial structures built on Sardar Patel Road, in [[Adyar, Chennai|Adyar]], [[Chennai]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://wikimapia.org/109986/Gandhi-Mandapam|title=gandhi mandapam|publisher=wikimapia|access-date=7 July 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2007/07/06/stories/2007070658040200.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070709024702/http://www.hindu.com/2007/07/06/stories/2007070658040200.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=9 July 2007|title=gandhi mandapam for a fresh look|date=7 June 2007|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=7 July 2012}}</ref><ref name="hindu">{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2008/07/08/stories/2008070857430200.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080711143847/http://www.hindu.com/2008/07/08/stories/2008070857430200.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=11 July 2008|title=Gandhi Mandapam set for new look|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|author= T. Ramakrishnan |date=7 August 2008|access-date=7 July 2012}}</ref> The first structure to be built on the premises was a memorial to [[Mahatma Gandhi]], opened by then Chief Minister of Madras, [[C. Rajagopalachari]] on 27 January 1956. Later, four other memorials for independence activist [[Rettamalai Srinivasan]] and former chief ministers [[C. Rajagopalachari]], [[K. Kamaraj]] and [[M. Bhakthavatsalam]] were added.<ref name="hindu"/> | '''Gandhi Mandapam''' is a series of memorial structures built on Sardar Patel Road, in [[Adyar, Chennai|Adyar]], [[Chennai]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://wikimapia.org/109986/Gandhi-Mandapam|title=gandhi mandapam|publisher=wikimapia|access-date=7 July 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2007/07/06/stories/2007070658040200.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070709024702/http://www.hindu.com/2007/07/06/stories/2007070658040200.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=9 July 2007|title=gandhi mandapam for a fresh look|date=7 June 2007|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=7 July 2012}}</ref><ref name="hindu">{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2008/07/08/stories/2008070857430200.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080711143847/http://www.hindu.com/2008/07/08/stories/2008070857430200.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=11 July 2008|title=Gandhi Mandapam set for new look|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|author= T. Ramakrishnan |date=7 August 2008|access-date=7 July 2012}}</ref> The first structure to be built on the premises was a memorial to [[Mahatma Gandhi]], opened by then Chief Minister of Madras, [[C. Rajagopalachari]] on 27 January 1956. Later, four other memorials for independence activist [[Rettamalai Srinivasan]] and former chief ministers [[C. Rajagopalachari]], [[K. Kamaraj]] and [[M. Bhakthavatsalam]] were added.<ref name="hindu"/> | ||
Owing to its prominence, the premise is often utilized for public functions, particularly for cultural discourses and music shows.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/article3583177.ece|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|title= Chennai today|date=29 June 2012|access-date=7 July 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chennainetwork.com/chennai/gandhimandapam.html|title=gandhi mandapam|publisher=chennainetwork|access-date=7 July 2012}}</ref> The site also serves as a recreational park in the city.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/article3336834.ece|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|title=Gandhi Mandapam to be spruced up at Rs.11.61-cr.|date=21 April 2012|access-date=7 July 2012}}</ref> | Owing to its prominence, the premise is often utilized for public functions, particularly for cultural discourses and music shows.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/article3583177.ece|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|title= Chennai today|date=29 June 2012|access-date=7 July 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chennainetwork.com/chennai/gandhimandapam.html|title=gandhi mandapam|publisher=chennainetwork|access-date=7 July 2012|archive-date=9 June 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120609092916/http://www.chennainetwork.com/chennai/gandhimandapam.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> The site also serves as a recreational park in the city.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/article3336834.ece|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|title=Gandhi Mandapam to be spruced up at Rs.11.61-cr.|date=21 April 2012|access-date=7 July 2012}}</ref> | ||
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Gandhi Mandapam is a series of memorial structures built on Sardar Patel Road, in Adyar, Chennai.[1][2][3] The first structure to be built on the premises was a memorial to Mahatma Gandhi, opened by then Chief Minister of Madras, C. Rajagopalachari on 27 January 1956. Later, four other memorials for independence activist Rettamalai Srinivasan and former chief ministers C. Rajagopalachari, K. Kamaraj and M. Bhakthavatsalam were added.[3]
Owing to its prominence, the premise is often utilized for public functions, particularly for cultural discourses and music shows.[4][5] The site also serves as a recreational park in the city.[6]
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- ↑ "gandhi mandapam". wikimapia. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
- ↑ "gandhi mandapam for a fresh look". The Hindu. 7 June 2007. Archived from the original on 9 July 2007. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 T. Ramakrishnan (7 August 2008). "Gandhi Mandapam set for new look". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 11 July 2008. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
- ↑ "Chennai today". The Hindu. 29 June 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
- ↑ "gandhi mandapam". chennainetwork. Archived from the original on 9 June 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
- ↑ "Gandhi Mandapam to be spruced up at Rs.11.61-cr". The Hindu. 21 April 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
