Hanuman Vyayam Prasarak Mandal, Amravati
Facts and practical information
Popularly known as HVPM, this is a premier institute in India for physical training. It was set up by Mr Anant Vaidya and Mr Ambadas Vaidya around 1914. Earlier it was referred as Hanuman Akhada. Many political leaders and freedom fighters have visited HVPM. It is said that Shivaram Rajguru studied at HVPM. During his hideout Chandrashekhar Azad also stayed here for few days. The institution also has an engineering college in its campus run under the same management committee. ()
Amravati
Hanuman Vyayam Prasarak Mandal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Memorial Medical College, Shivaji Education Society, Dr. Punjabrao Deshmukh Polytechnic College, Government College of Engineering.