Rajiv Gandhi Memorial

The Rajiv Gandhi Memorial is a memorial to Indian prime minister Rajiv Gandhi at the site where he was assassinated at Sriperumbudur, India.

The Entrance
A stone sculpture depicting India's progress at the memorial
The memorial has a huge lawn with tree lined pathways
The blast site is surrounded by seven pilliars
"The path of Light" traces Rajiv Gandhi's final steps
A stone mural marks the spot of his death
A stone plaque with the history of events

Coordinates: 12°57′37″N 79°56′43″E / 12.9602°N 79.9452°E / 12.9602; 79.9452

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