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The Cellular Jail, i.e. Kala Pani, at Port Blair, Andaman, is one such historic site that makes your heart happy as soon as you get inside. This prison is not a stone structure, but a repository of memories of those freedom fighters who had put their life into danger for the independence of our country.
Cellular Jail Light and Sound Show Schedule
One of the best things to do in Port Blair would be to watch the Light and Sound show presented at Cellular Jail which narrates India’s struggle for freedom in a very interesting way. Here are the schedules and details:
| Sl. No | Tourist Spot | Language | Timing | Fare for Adults | Child (5-11) | Show Days |
| 1 | Cellular Jail Light & Sound – Hindi | Hindi | 05:50 PM | 300/- | 150/- | All Days |
| 2 | Cellular Jail Light & Sound – Hindi | Hindi | 06:50 PM | 300/- | 150/- | Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun |
| 3 | Cellular Jail Light & Sound – English | English | 06:50 PM | 300/- | 150/- | Mon, Wed, Fri |
| 4 | Cellular Jail Light & Sound – Hindi | Hindi | 07:50 PM | 300/- | 150/- | All Days |
| 5 | Cellular Jail Light & Sound – Hindi | Hindi | 08:50 PM | 300/- | 150/- | All Days |
🔒 The story of history is in these devaras
The construction of Cellular Jail started in 1896 and ended in 1906. The British government had designed this jail in such a way that every cell was separate so that the prisoners could not talk to each other. This is why it was named “Cellular Jail”.
Veer Savarkar, Batukeshwar Dutt and countless other freedom fighters were detained and tortured here. Within this jail, India’s dreamers of an independent India resided.
🎧 Light and Sound Show – An Emotion That Can Be Felt
There is a Light and Sound Show every evening in Cellular Jail, where you experience the jail in a new light. The whole atmosphere of the show becomes so emotional through the voices of old times, background music and impactful narration that every visitor gets tears in his eyes.
This show is displayed in Hindi as well as English languages. This show tells you how the prisoners in this jail committed hunger strikes, how they were physically tortured and how they sacrificed themselves without ever losing their urine.
🤔 Why is it necessary to come here?
In the midst of all the popular beaches, islands and water sports of Andaman, Cellular Jail is such a place which gives you an inner connection. This reminds you that behind the freedom we are enjoying, there is so much sacrifice and yearning hidden.
This place is a learning point for students, history lovers and every Indian who wants to experience his history.
📍 Important Information
Location: Atlanta Point, Port Blair
Opening Time: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Monday closed)
Light and Sound Show Timings: Evening shows (Hindi & English slots available)
Entry Fee: ₹50 (Museum), Show charges extra (₹300 approx)
✅ Travel Tip:
Near Cellular Jail you can also cover Corbyn’s Cove Beach, Ross Island and Anthropological Museum. Best time to visit is evening slot, when you can enjoy Light and Sound Show.
FAQs About Cellular Jail
Cellular Jail is famous for accommodating Indian freedom fighters and its heart-stirring Light & Sound Show in Port Blair.
No, it is not used as an operational jail anymore. It has been designated a National Memorial and visiting place in Port Blair.
No one escaped from Cellular Jail. Its isolated design made escape nearly impossible during British rule.
Entry charges are ₹50 per head. Light & Sound Show tickets cost extra, usually around ₹300.
A daily evening show narrating the story of India’s freedom struggle using lights, sound, and voiceover.
Tickets are available to book on site or online on Andaman tourism sites or approved tour operators.
October to March is the best time due to pleasant weather and to enjoy the evening Light & Sound Show.
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