The Cellular Jail, also known as Kālā Pānī (lit. '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. Many notable independence activists, including Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, Diwan Singh Kalepani, Yogendra Shukla, Batukeshwar Dutt, Shadan Chandra Chatterjee, Sohan Singh, Hare Krishna Konar, Shiv Verma, Allama Fazl Haq Khairabadi, Sudhanshu Dasgupta were imprisoned here during the struggle for India's independence. Today, the complex serves as a national memorial monument.
Light and Sound show in Cellular Jail
- Cellular Jail in Port Blair
This show is presently non operational due to technical upgradation Light & Sound Show of Cellular Jail The history of the Andaman Islands and the Cellular jail is depicted vibrantly through a Sound & Light Show every evening in the premises of Cellular Jail. This is a must-visit show for every tourist. The Light & Sound show is held thrice a day both in English and Hindi. The tickets are sold in advance through the tourism office and due to heavy demand and the limited number of seats, it is advised to purchase the tickets in advance.
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18 сен 2024
