This is a convenient base for visiting two midern pilgrimage centres, Gandhiji;s Ashram at sevagram 6 kms. And vinoba Bhave's Paunar ashram 10 kms. Sevagram is the epitome of Gandhiji's teachings simplicity and truth.
The city of Wardha is a head quarter of Wardha District situated on the Banks Of River ' varada ' Its name Wardha is derived. The dust of the city sing the saga of its great association with the Father of Nation MAHATMA GANDHI. His Sevagram Ashram is 4 km. from Wardha. The culture of town is charge by his principle of Ahimsa, selfless services & dignity of labour. Wardha inherits its outstanding academic heritage from Acharya VINOBHAJI BHAVE the great Bhudan Leader & a scholar of eminence world over.
Mahatma Gandhi fell in love with Wardha after visiting it for the first time. Expectedly, he chose Wardha to establish his ashram, Sewagram, which became a holy place for freedom fighters and the public alike. Acharya Vinoba Bhave launched his social movements - Bhoodaan and Gramdaan from Paunar. International Hindi University, where many foreign students come for learning Hindi, is located here. Sewagram, Paunar, Ashti, Geetai temple and Mahakali dam are places of tourist attraction.
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