Kalamkhush Handmade Paper Centre Ahmedabad

About the location: Located at a splitting distance from the Gandhi Ashram on the opposite side of the road, this large workshop is where the Gandhi themed souvenirs are created – charkhas and handmade paper dominate the products. Mahatma’s vision of eco-friendly indigenous products comes alive at this centre. You can walk into the complex and see the creation of these products firsthand. The papermaking unit is the largest here with multiple people employed to create reams of beautiful paper or objects from it. You can also buy souvenirs from the in-house shop.

Brief History: The facility is part of the Gujarat Khadi Gramodyog Mandal and was constructed to make authentic souvenirs in line with the vision of Mahatma Gandhi.

Visiting Hours

8am–6pm (Sun closed)

Location

Ahmedabad

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How to get there

By Road Gujarat has one of the better developed road networks in India. Ahmedabad is well connected with all major cities and towns by road.State and private buses are a great option to travel between smaller towns in the state.
By Train Major Indian cities are also connected via the Ahmedabad railway station that lies on the western railways network.. The main railway station is located in Kalupur area. This station falls under the prominent national railway circuit and is connected to all major cities of India. India’s first bullet train project will be connecting Mumbai to Ahmedabad by December 2023. It will run at a speed of 320kmph and cover the distance in 3 hours.
By Air Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Airport in Ahmedabad connects all major cities in India and key cities abroad to the state.