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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{distinguish|text=[[Swaraj Bhavan]], the older building which had the same name}}<br />
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{{Infobox museum<br />
| name = Anand Bhavan<br />
| image = Image:Anand Bhawan, Allahabad.jpg<br />
| caption = Facade of Anand Bhavan<br />
| imagesize = 250<br />
| pushpin_map = <br />
| coordinates = {{coord|25.459376|81.8599815|display=inline}}<br />
| established = 1930<br />
| dissolved = <br />
| location = [[Prayagraj]] (formerly [[Allahabad]]), [[India]]<br />
| type = [[Historic house museum]]<br />
| director = <br />
| curator = <br />
}}<br />
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The '''Anand Bhavan''' is a [[historic house museum]] in [[Prayagraj]], [[India]], focusing on the Nehru Family.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.india.com/news-travel/heres-what-you-must-see-and-experience-in-allahabad-3609201/|title=Here’s What You Must See And Experience in Allahabad|last=Charu Chowdhary}}</ref> It was bought by Indian political leader [[Motilal Nehru]] in the 1930s to serve as the residence of the [[Nehru-Gandhi Family|Nehru family]] when the original mansion [[Swaraj Bhavan]] (previously called Anand Bhavan) was transformed into the local headquarters of the [[Indian National Congress]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://prayagraj.nic.in/tourist-place/anand-bhawan/|title=Anand Bhawan {{!}} District Allahabad, Government of Uttar Pradesh|language=en-US|access-date=2019-04-12}}</ref> [[Jawahar Planetarium]] is situated here, which has been striving to inculcate scientific temper among masses through its sky shows on astronomy and science.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://nehruportal.nic.in/anand-bhawan|title=Anand Bhawan {{!}} Nehru Portal, Nehru Memorial Museum & Library {{!}} Ministry of Culture, Government of India|website=nehruportal.nic.in|access-date=2019-04-14}}</ref><br />
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The residence was donated to [[Indian government]] in 1970 by the then [[Prime Minister of India]] [[Indira Gandhi]],<ref>{{Cite book|title=Indira Gandhi: Daughter of India|url=https://archive.org/details/indiragandhi00caro|url-access=registration|last=Carol|first=Dommermuth-Costa|publisher=Lerner publication company|year=2002|pages=[https://archive.org/details/indiragandhi00caro/page/25 25]}}</ref> the granddaughter of Motilal Nehru<ref>{{Cite book|title=Pandit Motilal Nehru: His Life and Work|last=Upendra Chandra Bhattacharyya, Shovendu Sunder Chakravarty|publisher=B.R. Publishing Corporation}}</ref> and daughter of [[Jawaharlal Nehru]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.museumsofindia.org/museumdetails.php?node=515|title=Anand Bhawan|website=www.museumsofindia.org|language=en|access-date=2019-04-09}}</ref><br />
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== Gallery ==<br />
<gallery><br />
File:AT THE ENTERANCE OF SWARAJ BHAWAN.jpg|At the entrance of Anand Bhavan<br />
File:SWARAJ BHAWAN.JPG|General view<br />
File:Room Where Congress Leaders Met - Anand Bhavan (Nehru House) - Allahabad - Uttar Pradesh - India (12566499665).jpg|Room where Congress meetings were held<br />
</gallery><br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[List of tourist attractions in Allahabad]]<br />
* [[List of museums in India]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Jawaharlal Nehru}}<br />
{{Allahabad landmarks}}<br />
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[[Category:Buildings and structures in Allahabad]]<br />
[[Category:Nehru–Gandhi family]]<br />
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