INA Memorial
Patriotic History: The INA Memorial at Moirang is a site of immense national importance where the Indian National Army (INA) flag was first hoisted on Indian soil in 1944. The complex includes a museum that houses rare artifacts, photographs, and letters related to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose. It se rves as a reminder of the bravery of those who fought for India's independence from the eastern front. The memorial is situated near the scenic Loktak Lake, making it a combined historical and natural tour.
General information
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Ideal Duration:
3 - 4 HoursPlace Type:
Historical / MuseumEntry Fees:
Museum Fee: 20 for adults and 10 for students. Foreigners may be charged 100. This helps in the preservation of fragile wartime artifacts. ...Museum Fee: 20 for adults and 10 for students. Foreigners may be charged 100. This helps in the preservation of fragile wartime artifacts.Special Events:
Netaji's Birthday: Celebrated on January 23rd with state honors and cultural programs. It is a day of great pride for the local community. ...Netaji's Birthday: Celebrated on January 23rd with state honors and cultural programs. It is a day of great pride for the local community.Best Photo Spots:
Memorial Column: The central pillar with the INA emblem.
Museum Entrance: The grand entrance with the national flag.
Statue Garden: Netaji's statue with the memorial building in the background. ...Memorial Column: The central pillar with the INA emblem.
Museum Entrance: The grand entrance with the national flag.
Statue Garden: Netaji's statue with the memorial building in the background.Photo Gallery
Things To Do
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Museum Tour: Explore the galleries filled with wartime uniforms and weapons.
Documentary Viewing: Watch historical footage of the INA in the auditorium.
Tribute: Offer flowers at the memorial column in honor of the martyrs.
Photography: Take photos of the majestic Netaji statue and the manicured gardens.
Study History: Spend time in the library reading about the Battle of Imphal.
Guided Walks: Hire a local guide to hear stories of Moirang's role in the war.
Souvenirs: Buy books on Netaji and INA history from the shop. ...
Information
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Why Famous:
First Flag Hoisting: Famous as the spot where Colonel Shaukat Hayat Malik hoisted the Tricolour in April 1944.
Netaji's Legacy: It is the primary center for INA history in India, attracting historians and patriots alike. ...First Flag Hoisting: Famous as the spot where Colonel Shaukat Hayat Malik hoisted the Tricolour in April 1944.
Netaji's Legacy: It is the primary center for INA history in India, attracting historians and patriots alike. -
Architecture:
Replica Architecture: The main memorial is a replica of the original INA memorial in Singapore, which was destroyed.
It features a granite column with the INA motto: "Unity, Faith, Sacrifice. " The museum building covers an area of approxima...Replica Architecture: The main memorial is a replica of the original INA memorial in Singapore, which was destroyed.
It features a granite column with the INA motto: "Unity, Faith, Sacrifice. " The museum building covers an area of approximately 5000 square feet and uses traditional stone masonry.
Bronze Statue: A life-size bronze statue of Netaji stands prominently in the courtyard. -
How To Reach:
By Air: 40 KMS from Imphal Airport.
By Train: Nearest railhead is Dimapur or the upcoming Imphal station.
By Road: Well-connected by the Imphal-Tiddim Road.
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Near Tourist Places:
Loktak Lake (2 KMS), Keibul Lamjao (10 KMS), Sendra Island (4 KMS), Phubala (15 KMS), Loukoipat (20 KMS), Red Hill (30 KMS), Ima Keithel (45 KMS), Kangla (46 KMS), Bishnupur Temple (18 KMS), Japanese War Memorial (32 KMS)
Tourism Tips
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Health: The drive can be bumpy; carry motion sickness meds if needed.
Packing: Wear comfortable walking shoes for the museum and gardens.
Cash: Carry cash as there are few ATMs in Moirang town.
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