The Maharashtra government has opened an exhibition of important documents related to Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri at the Mulund area in Mumbai. State Cultural Affairs Minister Ashish Shelar urged citizens to see these valuable documents at the Maharashtra Seva Sangh, Pandit Nehru Road in Mulund (West). It will remain open till October 11.
The exhibition showcases rare photographs, letters and other important documents of Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri. The state government possesses around 17.5 crore such documents. To ensure their proper preservation, the government is establishing an Archives Building in Bandra Kurla Complex. These documents will be made accessible not only to researchers but also to the general public.