Description
The National Museum, New Delhi is one of the country’s major Art and Archaeological Museums housing an impressive collection of more than 2,00,000 artefacts from all over the country and the world covering a time span of more than 5000 years. The Museum has a diverse collection of objects divided into various departments: Archaeology,Manuscripts, Numismatics and Epigraphy, Paintings, Musical instruments, Arms and Armour, Decorative arts, CentralAsian antiquities, Pre-Columbian art, Jewellery, and Anthropology. The mission of the Museum is to collect art objects of history, culture for the purpose of display, preservation and interpretation. Apart from the display and collection Museum does many other activities, like publications and seminars
In 1946, the idea of building a National Museum for India was proposed by the Gwyer Committee. Sir Maurice Gwyer.?
Details
- Museum
- Museum ID
- NM-012
- Name
- National Museum
- Type
- Department
- Year of Establishment
- 1950
- Type Ownership
- Ministry of Culture, Government of India
- Category
- Multipurpose Museums
- Main Fields
- Culture,Art & Architecture
- Timing
- 10:00 am
- Location
- Address
- Janpath Rd, Rajpath Area, Central Secretariat
- City/Locality/District
- New Delhi
- Location / Landmark
- Janpath Rd, Rajpath Area, Central Secretariat
- Pincode
- 110011
- State
- DELHI
- Coordinates (Latitude)
- 28.611920392908814
- Coordinates (Longitude)
- 77.21928503307052
- Contact
- Mobile
- 011 23019272
- Landline
- 01234567890
- nm-education-culture@gov.in
- Website
- https://www.nationalmuseumindia.gov.in/en
- Darpan ID
- 012345678
- Contact Person
- Text Persion
- Designation
- Check
- Social Media
E-Brochure
Location
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