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                             Spinning Wheel Gallery

                                                  Charkha Gallery  

      Contains 23 models of spinning  wheels (charkhas)  from  the  traditional  to the
      portable versions  like peti Charkha and  the mechanized versions including Ambar
      Charkhas; two  models of looms; samples of various components and ancillaries
      related to hand spinning; samples of yarn handspun by Gandhiji and other leaders;
      selected  write-ups  by Gandhiji, and photographs of Gandhiji and  other leaders of
      Freedom  Movement working on the spinning wheel.

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