Raj Ghat
The Raj Ghat is located to the souteast of Red Fort, between the Ring Road and the Yamuna. It is the memorial to the Father of the Nation, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. The Mahatma was cremated here on 31 January, 1948. Raj Ghat is a National Memorial. A stone walkway, with well kept lawns on either side, lead to a walled enclosure open to the sky, with a stone platform in black marble marking the site. Timings: 06:00 – 19:00 Hrs. Open on all days.