The ashram now has a museum, Gandhi Smarak Sangrahalay. In 1963 the museum building was erected (designed by architect Charles Correa ), and memorial activities were then started here. One of the important activities undertaken is the establishment of a Gandhi Smarak Sangrahalaya. Initially started in 'Hriday Kunj,' Gandhi's own cottage in the Ashram, the Sangrahalaya has now shifted to its own well-designed and well-furnished building which was inaugurated by Jawaharlal Nehru , Prime Minister of India , on 10 May 1963 . Exhibits at the museum include: My life is my message" gallery, consisting of 8 life-size painting and more than 250 photo-enlargements of some of the vivid and historic events of Gandhi's life Gandhi in Ahmedabad Gallery, tracking Gandhi's life in Ahmedabad from 1915-1930 Life-size oil painting gallery Gandhi quotations, letters and other relics exhibition Library consisting of nearly 35,000 books dealing with Gandhi's life, work, teachin