Netaji Bhawan
নেতাজি ভবন
The memorial house of Subhas Chandra Bose, leader of India's independence movement, which preserves the car in which he secretly escaped in 1941.
This was the family residence of Subhas Chandra Bose, revered as Netaji. In 1941 he slipped out of here in secret, evading British house arrest. The German Wanderer car he used is still displayed in the courtyard. The museum exhibits his bedroom, his study, and relics and photographs from the Indian National Army. It is open roughly from 11:00 to 16:30 and closed on Mondays. Admission is inexpensive. The house is on Elgin Road, about a 5-minute walk from Netaji Bhawan metro station.
Opening hours
11:00–16:30; closed Mon
Nearby sights
- St. Paul's Cathedral
- Birla Planetarium
- Victoria Memorial
- South Park Street Cemetery
- Maidan
- Park Street
- Birla Mandir
- Mother House