Monument to Mahatma Gandhi

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The Monument to Mahatma Gandhi in Mexico City is a public memorial honoring the Indian independence leader, featuring his statue and serving as a symbol of peace and nonviolence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf monument
outdoor sculpture
public memorial
category Monuments and memorials in Mexico City
Outdoor sculptures in Mexico City
Statues of Mahatma Gandhi
commemorates Indian independence movement
philosophy of nonviolence
coordinateLocation 19.420°N 99.181°W
country Mexico
dedicatedTo Mahatma Gandhi
depicts Mahatma Gandhi
walking figure of Mahatma Gandhi
genre commemorative sculpture
hasPart statue of Mahatma Gandhi
hasTheme Indian independence movement
nonviolence
peace
heritageDesignation cultural monument
inauguratedBy Gustavo Díaz Ordaz
Indira Gandhi
inception 1968
languageOfInscription English
Spanish
locatedIn Mexico City
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Mexico City
location Bosque de Chapultepec
Bosque de Chapultepec
surface form: Chapultepec Park
maintainedBy Government of Mexico City
materialUsed bronze
namedAfter Mahatma Gandhi
owner Government of Mexico City
publicAccess yes
significance symbol of India–Mexico friendship
symbol of peace and nonviolence in Mexico
subjectHasRole tourist attraction in Mexico City
unveiledOn 1968
use site for commemorative ceremonies
site for cultural events

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Paseo de la Reforma hasMonument Monument to Mahatma Gandhi