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The docent programme was launched in February 2014 in an effort to augment the Museum’s learning team. Docents are freelance educators trained by the Museum team to lead interpretive tours for diverse visitor groups, workshops for schools, colleges and NGOs, and family activities. The Docent programme is a long term engagement with a minimum ...
BHAU DAJI LAD MUMBAI CITY MUSEUM Veer Mata Jijabai Bhosale Udyan (Rani Baug) 91/A, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Road Byculla East, Mumbai 400027 Office Hours: 10 am to 5:30 pm. Closed on Wednesdays REGISTER: We are presently restructuring the course.
The Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Mumbai City Museum ( is the oldest museum in Mumbai. Situated in Byculla East in premises of Zoo. This museum houses a large number of archaeological finds, maps and historical photographs of Mumbai, clay models, silver and copper ware and costumes. It primary focus in early history of Mumbai .
Dr Bhau Daji Lad. Bhau Daji Lad was born in 1822, in Manjare, Goa. His actual name was Ramkrishna Lad. The name Bhau was given to him by his father. He moved to Bombay (now Mumbai) in Maharastra in 1832. Since then, Bhau has played a significant role in Bombay's political life. Without a mention of Bhau Daji, the history of Bombay would be ...
Jun 10, 2024 · Established in 1857, the Dr Bhau Daji Lad is the oldest Museum in Mumbai. It is a treasure house of decorative & industrial art objects. The richly designed interiors of the Museum include the encaustic Minton tiles, imported for the Museum in the late 19th century. These patterns, found on the Grand Staircase & the Mumbai Gallery, are a treat ...
Dec 5, 2015 · Jan 2020. The Bhau Daji Lad Museum is a gem of a place with fascinating exhibits on arts, crafts, and industry (the ground floor), as well as on the history of Mumbai (upstairs). Restored in the past ten years to its original glory, the beautiful building itself is worth the visit. There was a lovely, intelligent, highly informative, and ...
May 16, 2014 · Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Mumbai City museum is an integral part of Mumbai’s museum scene. It is the oldest museum in Mumbai, established in 1872. At that time, it was known as the Victoria and Albert museum. In 1975, the museum was renamed after an eminent physician, Dr. Bhau Daji Lad (1822 – 1874). He had keen interest in archaeology and his role ...
