Porbandar's chief claim to fame is that it is the place of birth of Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the Indian nation. The city finds a mention in the ancient Hindu scriptures as the city of Sudamapuri, named after Sudama, a friend of Lord Krishna. A port city, Porbandar is believed to have had trading links with Africa and the Persian Gulf for centuries.
You will visit the Kirti Mandir, this memorial to Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi stands next door to the 300-year-old house he was born in. The memorial was erected in 1950 and is a good place to source literature on the Mahatma. A photo gallery documents his life and his struggle to lead India to independence. Following visit to Kirti Mandir proceed to The Sudama Mandir is named after the childhood friend of Lord Krishna, Sudama, who belonged to this city. The city was earlier known as Sudamapuri. It’s claimed that walking through the temple maze cleanses one of all sins, continue your tour with visit to Bharat Mandir.
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