Cellular Jail (Kala Pani), Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
The Cellular Jail in Port Blair is a historic monument that tells the story of courage and sacrifice. Built by the British, it was used to imprison many brave freedom fighters who fought for India’s independence. Today, it stands as a symbol of their unwavering spirit and is a place where visitors can reflect on the struggles of the past. The jail’s quiet walls hold powerful memories that inspire everyone who walks through its gates.
About Cellular Jail (Kala Pani), Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
This impressive three-story prison was built by the British in 1906 and stands today as a powerful symbol of sacrifice and courage. It served as a harsh place of confinement for many freedom fighters who endured unimaginable hardships within its walls. Now, it honors their bravery as a National Memorial dedicated to the spirit of the nation.
The story of the freedom struggle comes alive each evening with a captivating sound and light show inside the prison grounds. The show is presented in Hindi at six o’clock and in English at seven fifteen. Visitors can also explore the museum, art gallery, and photo gallery, which are open every day except Monday, from nine in the morning to twelve noon and then from two to five in the afternoon.
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