Where is the Anand Bhavan situated in?

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Anand Bhavan 

Anand Bhawan is located in Allahabad. Anand Bhawan is the old residence of Gandhi Nehru family. It was built by Motilal Nehru, this is a new building. Motilal Nehru had given his old residence for the office of Congress workers. The old building was named Swaraj Bhawan. Many historical decisions were taken here, Pandit ji wrote the final version of the Quit India Movement speech here.
 

Motilal bought this bungalow from Jai Kishan Das in 1899, it was a very huge building. Indira Gandhi was also born in Anand Bhawan. After becoming the Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi handed over this building to the Nehru Memorial Fund in 1970, after which the Nehru Memorial was opened for visitors as a museum. In this museum, information about many historical events of the Nehru family is available.

This place has been very important in the freedom movement. This building remained the center of many freedom movements.

There are many rare monuments related to the Nehru family, freedom struggle and Indira Gandhi.

Orphan girls reside here and they are provided with various facilities. And they meet their parents from time to time. Several creative courses are given to children in Bal Bhavna.

Jawahar Planetarium is for all types of people, a 3D sky show related to astronomical events is also shown here.

This place is located in Karnal Ganj in Prayagraj. You can visit this place any time except Monday. The timings are from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm. This place is the place of the Nehru Gandhi family's legacy and stories of freedom struggle.