Cellular Jail (Kalapani), Port Blair (A&N) (Port Blair)

India / Andaman and Nicobar Islands / Port Blair
 memorial, monument, landmark, prison
Infamous historical landmark in Port Blair. Housed numerous freedom fighters of India during the struggle for independence from the British Raj.It originally had 7 wings but now remains only Three .Two of them were demolished due to Earthquacke and 2 of them were destroyed by Japanese during World War-II.
During this War Aazad Hind Fauj(Indian National Army-INA) conquered Andamans with the help of Japan Army and Netaji SubhasChandra Bose renamed Andman & Nicobar Islands as
"Swaraj" and "Shaheed".
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Coordinates:   11°40'28"N   92°44'52"E

Comments

  • Every Indian should visit this place. Just come here, see and feel.... How we get our Independence ! What price is paid and Who paid it !
  • teri ma ki chut is jail mein mari thi mene
  • It is true we indians should value our freedom which we got through the hardships of our formers . In malayalam one movie is there named " kalapani" It is giving us true feeling of our freedom fighters
  • iamvisitigbefore12year
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