Aga Khan Palace

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historic monument memorial palace tourist attraction

Aga Khan Palace is a historic landmark in Pune, India, renowned for its role as a prison for Mahatma Gandhi and other freedom fighters during the Indian independence movement.

Aliases (1)

Aga Khan Palace, Pune ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historic monument → memorial → palace → tourist attraction →
architecturalStyle	Indo-Islamic architecture → Italianate architecture →
associatedWithEvent	Quit India Movement →
builtAs	act of charity during famine →
builtBy	Sultan Muhammed Shah Aga Khan III →
cityLandmarkOf	Pune →
commemorates	Indian freedom struggle → Mahatma Gandhi →
constructionStartYear	1892 →
contains	samadhi of Kasturba Gandhi → samadhi of Mahadev Desai → samadhi of Mahatma Gandhi →
continent	Asia →
country	India →
designatedBy	Archaeological Survey of India →
designation	monument of national importance →
governingBody	Gandhi National Memorial Society →
hasExhibits	documents related to Indian independence movement → personal belongings of Mahatma Gandhi → photographs of Mahatma Gandhi →
hasFeature	Italian-style arches → arched corridors → large central lawn → spacious verandas →
hasMemorial	Gandhi National Memorial →
heritageStatus	protected monument →
historicalPeriod	British Raj →
houses	Gandhi museum →
locatedIn	India → Maharashtra → Pune →
notablePrisoner	Kasturba Gandhi → Mahadev Desai → Mahatma Gandhi → Sarojini Naidu →
numberOfStoreys	2 →
openToPublic	yes →
periodOfDetention	1942–1944 →
purpose	charitable building project →
tourismCategory	heritage tourism →
usedAs	detention site for Indian freedom fighters → prison →
usedDuring	Indian independence movement →
yearCompleted	1892 →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Kasturba Gandhi → Mahadev Desai ("Aga Khan Palace, Pune") →	placeOfDeath
Kasturba Gandhi →	detainedAt
Pune →	hasMonument