Shyamji Krishna Varma Memorial to be managed by GMDC
May 11, 2011
Shyamji Krishna Varma Memorial to be managed by GMDC
Gandhinagar, 11 May, 2011
The Shyamji Krishna Varma Memorial Society today entered into an agreement with Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (GMDC) for the management of the ‘Kranti Teerth’ built as a memorial to the revolutionary from Kutch.
The agreement was signed in presence of Ministers Fakirbhai Vaghela and Ishwarsinh Patel, GMDC Managing Director V.S. Gadhvi, Youth & Social Activities Secretary Bhaghyesh Jha, besides museum director R.D. Patel and senior journalist-writer Vishnu Pandya.
The memorial’s foundation stone was laid on October 4, 2009 and completed on December 13, 2010. It has attracted 1,49,008 visitors in less than five months from December 15 last to May 7, 2011.
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