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The Cellular Jail, also known as ' Kālā Pānī' ( Hindi: ۘकाला पानी, transl. 'Black Water' ), was a British colonial prison in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The prison was used by the colonial government of India for the purpose of exiling criminals and political prisoners.
The Cellular Jail (Kala Pani) was a prison in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, used by the British to exile political prisoners. Let’s have a look at its history, location, visiting timing and other interesting facts.
May 29, 2024 · Cellular Jail, prison complex built between 1896 and 1906 in Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, by the British to punish Indian political prisoners.
Visit Veer Savarkar’s cell, a fearless freedom fighter, who was sentenced to 50 years of imprisonment at the Cellular Jail. Enjoy the Cellular Jail Light and Sound Show narrated by Om Puri, in the evening.
Inside Cellular Jail: the horrors and torture inflicted by the Raj on India's political activists. The penal colony, designed by the British to break people, would form one of the darkest...
Constructed between 1896 and 1906, Cellular Jail, also known as Kala Pani, served as a prison in India during British rule. The intention was to prevent all of the Indian independence activists from spreading their ideas and ideologies on the mainland. Roughly 200 activists were brought here following the 1857 Indian Rebellion.
The Cellular Jail, also known as Kalapani Jail, is a significant historical landmark in Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. This former colonial prison, which once held Indian freedom fighters and political prisoners, now serves as a museum and national memorial, commemorating the struggle for independence.
