However, later on she left this hut also for Gandhiji's office and shifted to a nearby village. Kasturba had to live in Bapu Kuti in the midst of so many men. Looking to her difficulty, a new hut was constructed for her. Kasturba lived in this new hut with a few inmates and sometimes with occasional women guests. This hut is known as 'BA KUTI'.
Summers are very hot here.
Gandhiji used to sit on the ground cross-legged and gave interviews or wrote letters. He never thought of changing this place. For shade, a curtain made of leaves was put at the entrance. Some water used to be sprayed on it from time to time. Above his seat one cloth fan of very old design was fixed.