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Address: Gandhi-Sardar Smruthi Chowk,Opp. Circuit House, Shahibag, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380004 Phone: Phone:079 2286 7027

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The Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Memorial is a museum and exhibition centre dedicated to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel atMoti Shahi Mahal, located in Shahibaug, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, near Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad[citation needed]. Moti Shahi Mahal was constructed by the Mughal emperor Shahjahan between 1618 and 1622[citation needed]. It is surrounded by a garden.

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he palace was built in 1622 by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan (1616-1622) to give work to the poor during a season of scarcity^{[citation needed]}. The Shahibaug gardens of the palace were in the seventeenth century famous, the resort of the whole city, and one of its chief ornaments. A century and a half later (1781), though the well was in ruins and the fountains and water-courses broken, the gardens could still boast of some noble cypresses, cedars, palms, sandals, and cassias, with mango, tamarind, and other spreading fruit trees. Besides the gardens, there was, a little beyond, an older garden called the Andhari Badi