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National Museum, the prime cultural organization of India, was inaugurated on 15th August 1949 at President House and moved to its permanent location at Janpath on 18th December 1960... Read More
Treasures of National Museum. Radha and Krishna in the Boat of Love. Nauras, The Many Arts of Deccan. The Art of Calligraphy. The Indian Bronzes. North East Gallery of National Museum (Audio Tour) Sculpture Gallery of National Museum (Audio Tour) Decanni Ragmala Paintings. Jewellery of the Nizam ( Exhibition hosted in 2019)
The National Museum in New Delhi, also known as the National Museum of India, is one of the largest museums in India. Established in 1949, it holds a variety of articles ranging from pre-historic era to modern works of art.
The National Museum welcomes all visitors with special needs for whom visits can be organized with prior arrangement. Emails may be sent requesting assistance for visits at least 48hours before the proposed visit. Wheelchairs may be obtained at the reception on demand.
www.museumsofindia.gov.in is the official website of the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, that provides information and resources on the museums of India. You can learn about the history, location, timings, collections, and events of various museums, as well as access the National Portal and Digital Repository that showcases the digital assets of Indian museums.
Online Teaching Resources. Playtime at National Museum. A Day at the Museum. Museum Cards. Teens & Adults. National Museum Certificate courses. National Museum Internship Programme.
About The Museum. The blueprint for establishing the National Museum in Delhi was prepared by the Maurice Gwyer Committee in May 1946. An Exhibition of Indian Art, consisting of selected artefacts from various museums of India was organized by the Royal Academy, London with the cooperation of Government of India and Britain.
The National Museum, New Delhi as we see it today in the majestic building on the corner of Janpath and Maulana Azad Road is the prime museum in the country. The blue-print for establishing the...
On August 15, 1949, the National Museum, New Delhi, was inaugurated in the Rashtrapati Bhawan by Shri R.C. Rajagopalachari, the Governor-General of India. The foundation of the present building was laid by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the Prime Minister of India, on May 12, 1955.
National Museum, museum in New Delhi devoted to Indian art and archaeology as well as to Buddhist studies. The collections also include examples of anthropology; arms and armour; decorative arts, including jewelry; epigraphy; and pre-Columbian and Western art.
