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Shaheedi Park: Inside India's First Open Museum At Delhi's ITO. IN PICS

Delhi, often referred to as the historic heart of India, has unveiled an exceptional addition to its cultural landscape with the inauguration of India's inaugural open-air museum, Shaheedi Park.

Delhi, often referred to as the historic heart of India, has unveiled an exceptional addition to its cultural landscape with the inauguration of India's inaugural open-air museum, Shaheedi Park.

Shaheedi Park warmly welcomes all, inviting them to enter a world where history is brought to life through innovation, devotion, and artistic excellence.

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This sprawling 4.5-acre outdoor museum, located in the ITO area, stands as a testament to India's storied past, vibrant present, and the brave individuals who paved the path to its independence. (Image Source: PTI)
This sprawling 4.5-acre outdoor museum, located in the ITO area, stands as a testament to India's storied past, vibrant present, and the brave individuals who paved the path to its independence. (Image Source: PTI)
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Shaheedi Park, designed with the theme
Shaheedi Park, designed with the theme "Waste To Art," pays homage to the nation's unwavering spirit. (Image Source: PTI)
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Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena jointly inaugurated the park, a visionary endeavour by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD). (Image Source: PTI)
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena jointly inaugurated the park, a visionary endeavour by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD). (Image Source: PTI)
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Over a period of six months, a dedicated team of 10 artists and 700 skilled artisans harnessed approximately 250 tonnes of scrap materials to craft captivating sculptures and installations that recount India's historical odyssey. (Image Source: PTI)
Over a period of six months, a dedicated team of 10 artists and 700 skilled artisans harnessed approximately 250 tonnes of scrap materials to craft captivating sculptures and installations that recount India's historical odyssey. (Image Source: PTI)
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The park reverently commemorates India's heroic national figures who made the ultimate sacrifice in the pursuit of the country's sovereignty. Amidst its lush expanse, visitors will encounter striking sculptures of significant historical personas spanning various epochs and cultures. (Image Source: PTI)
The park reverently commemorates India's heroic national figures who made the ultimate sacrifice in the pursuit of the country's sovereignty. Amidst its lush expanse, visitors will encounter striking sculptures of significant historical personas spanning various epochs and cultures. (Image Source: PTI)
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From Raja Porus, Chanakya, and Emperor Ashoka to Rani Laxmibai and Mahatma Gandhi, the park stands as a living tribute to the luminaries who intricately shaped India's destiny. (Image Source: PTI)
From Raja Porus, Chanakya, and Emperor Ashoka to Rani Laxmibai and Mahatma Gandhi, the park stands as a living tribute to the luminaries who intricately shaped India's destiny. (Image Source: PTI)
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Catering to diverse visitor needs, the park includes amenities such as a food kiosk and souvenir shop, offering opportunities for both relaxation and commemorative tokens. (Image Source: PTI)
Catering to diverse visitor needs, the park includes amenities such as a food kiosk and souvenir shop, offering opportunities for both relaxation and commemorative tokens. (Image Source: PTI)
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The entry ticket, priced at INR 100 for adults and INR 50 for children, grants access to the immersive galleries that house a total of 93 two-dimensional sculptures and 20 three-dimensional sculptures. (Image Source: PTI)
The entry ticket, priced at INR 100 for adults and INR 50 for children, grants access to the immersive galleries that house a total of 93 two-dimensional sculptures and 20 three-dimensional sculptures. (Image Source: PTI)

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