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National Museum, New Delhi[View Images]

Address:

national museum.
New Delhi, Delhi,
india

Contact:
Dr. R.R.S. Chauhan
Museum Website
Phone: 23019776 / 23019490 / 23019272 Ext. 285
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The National Museum in New Delhi is the largest museum in India. It holds variety of articles ranging from pre-historic era to modern works of art. It is run by the Ministry of Culture, part of the Government of India. The museum is situated on the corner of Janpath and Maulana Azad Road.

The museum has in its possession over 200,000 works of art, of both Indian and foreign origin, covering more than 5,000 years of Indian cultural heritage. Its rich holdings of various creative traditions and disciplines which represents a unity amidst diversity, an unmatched blend of the past with the present and strong perspective for the future, brings history to life.

The collections covers archaeology, arms, armour, decorative arts, jewellery, manuscripts, paintings, etc.

Entry Fee
Indian Citizens - Rs. 10 each.
Other - Rs. 300 each (inclusive of Audio Tour Charges).
Students - Rs. 1 each.
 
Audio Tour available in English, French, German, Japenese and Hindi languages.

Opening Hours
Daily: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm (Monday Closed)

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