| Management
And Organization
The Museum was being managed under the Gandhi Smarak
Nidhi (Gandhi Memorial
Trust), New Delhi, in whose campus it
is located, till 1965. On November 6, 1965,
'Gandhi Smarak Sangrahalaya
Samiti' (GSSS; Gandhi Memorial Museum Society),
Rajghat, New Delhi, was registered under the Societies
Registration Act of 1860,
vide Regn. No. S.2873 of 1965-66 on 26 November 1965.
Since then the Museum is managed by the GSSS through its
Governing Body, whose
present membership is as under:
| Sh.
B. R. Nanda |
Chairman |
| Professor
Bimal Prasad |
Member |
| Dr.
Razi Ahmad |
Member |
|
Shri
Ram Chandra Rahi
Secretary, Gandhi
Smarak Nidhi, New Delhi |
Member -Treasurer |
| Dr.
N. Radhakrishnan |
Member
|
| Professor
T.N.Madan |
Member |
| Professor
Aparna Basu |
Member |
| Shri
Anil Nauria |
Member |
| Shri S K Bandopadhyay |
Member |
| Shri B.P. Singh |
Member |
| Dr. Y P Anand |
Member |
The
Secretary,
Ministry of Culture
Government of India |
Member |
| Dr.
Varsha Das, Director |
Member-Secretary |
Shri Sadiq Ali, one of the most
respected Gandhians, was the Chairman from 21
January 1965 till his sad demise on 17th April 2001.
The Director (Dr. Varsha Das) is the executive head of the
Museum. She
is assisted
by a Deputy Director, an Administrative Officer, a Head of Library, and
about 30
other regular staff.
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