Smritivan Earthquake Museum

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06/06/2026

એક મુલાકાત, જે હૃદયને સ્પર્શી જાય... 🕊️

૨૦૦૧ના વિનાશક ભૂકંપની સ્મૃતિઓ અને ૧૨,૩૦૦+ દિવંગત આત્માઓને સમર્પિત ભુજનું 'સ્મૃતિવન'.
સુરેન્દ્રનગરથી આવેલા મુલાકાતી વિપુલભાઈ જ્યારે અહીં ભૂકંપનો સાક્ષાત અનુભવ કરે છે, ત્યારે તેમની સંવેદના શબ્દોમાં વહી નીકળે છે.વિનાશ સામે અડીખમ ઊભેલા કચ્છ અને ગુજરાતનું આ અદમ્ય ખમીર આપણને ભાવુક પણ કરશે અને ગર્વની અનુભૂતિ પણ કરાવશે.

📍 સ્મૃતિવન ભૂકંપ સંગ્રહાલય, ભુજ, કચ્છ.

એક નાનકડો છોડ, આવતીકાલનો મોટો આશરો! 🌱કચ્છની પાવન ભૂમિ પર સ્થિત 'સ્મૃતિવન'ના આ સુંદર દ્રશ્ય સાથે, આજે વિશ્વ પર્યાવરણ દિવસ...
05/06/2026

એક નાનકડો છોડ, આવતીકાલનો મોટો આશરો! 🌱

કચ્છની પાવન ભૂમિ પર સ્થિત 'સ્મૃતિવન'ના આ સુંદર દ્રશ્ય સાથે, આજે વિશ્વ પર્યાવરણ દિવસ પર ચાલો એક નવો સંકલ્પ લઈએ.

"ભૂતકાળની યાદમાં, ભવિષ્યની સુરક્ષા માટે" — કારણ કે પ્રકૃતિની રક્ષા એ જ આપણી સાચી ફરજ છે. 🌳✨

જ્યારે આપણે એક છોડ વાવીએ છીએ, ત્યારે આપણે માત્ર પ્રકૃતિને જ નથી બચાવતા, પણ આવનારી પેઢીને શુદ્ધ હવાની ભેટ આપીએ છીએ.

👇 આવો, સાથે મળીને પર્યાવરણના જતનમાં ભાગીદાર બનીએ:
તમે આ પર્યાવરણ દિવસે કયું વૃક્ષ વાવવાના છો? કોમેન્ટમાં તેનું નામ લખો અથવા 🌿 ઇમોજી ડ્રોપ કરીને તમારો સપોર્ટ બતાવો! આ પ્રેરણાદાયી સંદેશને શેર કરવાનું ભૂલશો નહીં. 🙌

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04/06/2026

Two worlds. One of wild green whispers, the other of quiet remembrance.

On the left, a forest that breathes life.
On the right, a museum that remembers it.

Smritivan brings together nature and memory in one powerful journey.

04/06/2026

Heavy rain and intense thunderstorms lashed parts of Delhi-NCR on Thursday, bringing respite from days of scorching heat. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert initially but later elevated it to a red warning as skies turned dark, followed by strong winds and the spell of heavy rain.

31/05/2026

At the Smritivan Earthquake Memorial & Museum, the ancient craft of Ajrakh became a medium for storytelling. Guided by themes of Banni, cyclones, tsunamis, desert landscapes, and the rhythms of day and night, artisans and designers worked together to create textile panels that speak of Kutch, its environment, and its resilience.

Led by Dr. Ismail Khatri, a ninth-generation Ajrakh artisan, this collaboration reimagined a 4,500-year-old tradition in a new way, where cloth becomes a canvas for memory, nature, and lived experience.

30/05/2026

Behind every craft is a story. Behind every story is a craftsperson. At the Smritivan Earthquake Memorial & Museum, the narrative was never meant to overshadow the craft, nor the craft the narrative. Together, they create a language that is uniquely rooted in Kutch.

One such example is the remarkable Rogan Art installation created by master artisan Jabbar Khatri and his team. Spanning 2.5 × 4 metres, the artwork is a milestone in the history of Rogan art, blending forests, nature, and the cosmos into a single composition. A tradition carried forward for over 400 years meets a contemporary museum narrative, proving that heritage continues to evolve while staying true to its roots.

A collaboration where storytelling, craftsmanship, and culture come together as one.

28/05/2026

Meet the heartbeat behind the masterful exhibition design at Smritivan Earthquake Museum – from - In our latest feature, Siddharth shares the enriching journey of collaboration with the skilled artisans of Kutch to bring the vibrant narrative of the region to life.

From the tremors of the earthquake to the resilience of the Kutch community, every exhibit has been touched by history and tradition. Special spotlight on Mukesh, an artisan from Kutch whose applique artwork scales up to an awe-inspiring 30 feet among many others! His and his team’s crafts can be seen woven throughout the museum, telling stories that are as expansive as they are intricate.

It took the hands of 80 to 90 artisans, bringing with them generations of heritage, to create a tapestry of Applique work that is not just seen but felt.

Dive into the depths of artistry where the past is stitched with the present, and the legacy of Kutch artistry is celebrated in every detail at Smritivan.

25/05/2026

State of emergency in Chongqing. 🚨
Top-level flood emergency responses have been activated across China's Chongqing municipality. Torrential rains bringing nearly 300 mm of water have caused rivers to surge past warning levels, impacting 22 districts and counties.
Stay tuned for updates as emergency teams respond to this critical situation and work to keep residents safe.

22/05/2026

Sometimes, healing looks like sunlight through the trees, quiet winds, and the gentle reminder that growth takes time.

Let nature remind you how to bloom again.

22/05/2026

Nature survives through balance.

The International Day for Biological Diversity reminds us that even the smallest local actions can create a global impact. From protecting ecosystems to preserving natural harmony, every effort matters.

At Smritivan, remembrance and nature exist together as a reflection of resilience, coexistence, and hope for the future.

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Smritivan Earthquake Memorial/Bhujio Dungar
Bhuj
370001

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 8pm
Sunday 10am - 8pm

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