Smritivan Earthquake Museum and Memorial
Smritivan Earthquake Museum and Memorial
Gujarat State Disaster Management Authority
Smritivan Earthquake Museum was conceived as a tribute to the devastating 2001 earthquake. With 10,000 sq.m gallery space, India’s largest memorial-museum is a testament to human resilience and constant change. The museum journey is rooted in interpretation, interaction and experimentation. Drawing inspiration from the culturally rich context of Kutch region, custom-crafted scenography bind together the overall experience, becoming the anchors for storytelling. Across the 7 thematic blocks, one moves from experiences of wonder, tragedy and survival, to memory and everlasting hope.
Client / ManufacturerDesign
Gujarat State Disaster Management Authority
Gujarat, INGovernment of Gujarat
Gujarat, INDesign Factory India
Noida, INSiddharth Bathla, Prashasti Chandra, Masood Khan, Suryanath Sunny, Prashul Sharma, Niharika Joshi, Vandana PantDate of Launch
2022
Development Time
more than 24 Month
Target Regions
Asia, Europe
Target Groups
Consumers / Users, Trade / Industry, Public Sector / Government