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List of museums in India

This is a list of notable museums in India by state and union territory:

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands

  • Marine Museum of Zoological Survey of India
  • Zonal Anthropological Museum, Anthropological Survey of India, A and N regional center. Portblair.

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • INS Kursura (S20), Visakhapatnam
  • Visakha Museum, Visakhapatnam
  • Swarna Jyoti Museum Naval Museum, Visakhapatnam
  • Tribal Museum, Araku Valley
  • Victoria Jubilee Museum, Vijayawada
  • Amaravathi museum, Amaravathi
  • Buddhist Museum, Nagarjunakonda
  • Bhagwan Mahavir Government Museum, Kadapa
  • Sri Venkateswara Museum, Tirupati

    • Arunachal Pradesh

  • Jawaharlal Nehru Museum, Itanagar

    • Assam

  • Assam State Museum, Guwahati
  • Mayong Central Museum and Emporium, Mayong
  • Shankardev Kalakshetra, Guwahati
  • Regional Science Centre, Guwahati

    • Chandigarh

  • Government Museum and Art Gallery, Chandigarh

    • Chhattisgarh

    Manav Sangrahalya Jagdalpur

    National Capital Territory of Delhi

  • Indian Air Force Museum, Palam, Delhi
  • Eternal Gandhi Multimedia Museum, New Delhi
  • National Gandhi Museum, New Delhi
  • Gandhi Smriti, New Delhi
  • National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi
  • National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum, New Delhi
  • National Museum, New Delhi
  • National Museum of Natural History, New Delhi
  • National Rail Museum, New Delhi
  • National Science Centre, Delhi
  • Nehru Memorial Museum & Library, New Delhi
  • Parliament Museum, New Delhi
  • Teen Murti Bhavan, New Delhi
  • Sanskriti Kendra Museum, Delhi
  • Shankar's International Dolls Museum, Delhi
  • Sulabh International Museum of Toilets, New Delhi

    • Goa

  • Goa Chitra Museum, Benaulim
  • Goa Science Centre, Panaji
  • Goa State Museum, Panaji
  • Naval Aviation Museum (India), Vasco da Gama

    • Gujarat

  • The Sardar Patel Museum, Surat
  • Baroda Museum & Picture Gallery, Vadodara
  • Calico Museum of Textiles, Ahmedabad
  • Conflictorium, Museum of Conflict, Ahmedabad
  • Gandhi Smarak Sangrahalaya, Ahmedabad
  • Gujarat Science City, Ahmedabad
  • Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Museum, Ahmedabad
  • Kaba Gandhi No Delo, Rajkot
  • Kirti Mandir, Porbandar
  • Kutch Museum, Bhuj
  • Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum, Vadodara
  • Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad
  • Sanskar Kendra, Ahmedabad
  • Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Memorial, Ahmedabad
  • Swaminarayan Museum, Ahmedabad
  • Watson Museum, Rajkot
  • LLDC - Living & Learning Design Centre - Craft Museum, Bhuj-Kutch

    • Haryana

  • Dharohar, a museum in Kurukshetra University with thousands of articles, items and objects related to the life and culture of the people of Haryana.

    • Himachal Pradesh

  • Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, Dharamsala
  • Shivalik Fossil Park, Saketi

    • Jammu and Kashmir

  • Munshi Aziz Bhat Museum of Central Asian and Kargil Trade Artifacts
  • Dogra Art Museum, Jammu
  • Meeras Mahal Museum Sopore Kashmir, Moulana yaseen campus Opp.GOvt. I.T.I Sopore

    • Jharkhand

  • Ranchi Science Centre, Ranchi
  • State Museum Hotwar, Jharkhand

    • Kerala

  • 8 Point Art Cafe, Kollam
  • Arakkal Museum, Ayikkara
  • Teak Museum, Nilambur
  • Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Police Museum, Kollam
  • Krishnapuram Palace, Kayamkulam
  • Indo-Portuguese Museum, Kochi
  • Vallathol Museum, Thrissur
  • Mural Art Museum, Thrissur
  • Archaeological Museum, Thrissur, Thrissur
  • Vaidyaratnam Ayurveda Museum, Thrissur
  • Indian Business Museum, Kozhikode
  • Kerala Soil Museum, Thiruvananthapuram
  • Napier Museum, Thiruvananthapuram
  • Pazhassi Raja Archaeological Museum, Kozhikode
  • Wayanad Heritage Museum, Ambalavayal
  • Hill Palace, Thrippunithura
  • PhotoMuse - The Museum of Photography, Kodaly Thrissur

    • Maharashtra

  • Antarang – Sex Health Information Art Gallery, Mumbai
  • The Arts Trust – Institute of Contemporary Indian Art, Mumbai
  • Ballard Bunder Gatehouse, Mumbai
  • Bhau Daji Lad Museum, Mumbai
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum of Indian History, Ahead of Marathwada Institute,Gulabhari Vasti, Wadgaon Shinde Road, Pune- 411 047
  • Cavalry Tank Museum, Ahmednagar
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Mumbai
  • Cowasji Jehangir Hall, Mumbai
  • Darshan Museum, Pune
  • Gandhi Research Foundation, Gandhi Teerth, Khoj Gandhi Ki Museum, Jalgaon
  • Indian Institute for Research in Numismatic Studies, Nashik
  • Joshi's Museum of Miniature Railway, Pune
  • Mahatma Phule Museum, Pune
  • Mani Bhavan, Mumbai
  • Nagpur Central Museum
  • Nehru Science Centre, Mumbai
  • Piramal Museum of Art, Mumbai (Private Art Museum)
  • Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum, Pune
  • Raman Science Centre, Nagpur
  • Siddhagiri Gramjivan Museum (Kaneri Math), Kolhapur
  • Shree Chhatrapati Shahu Museum, Kolhapur
  • INS Vikrant (R11), Mumbai (permanently closed)
  • National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai

    • Meghalaya

  • Don Bosco Museum in Shillong is a 7-floor diagonal building with 17 galleries on the multi-cultural lifestyles of the indigenous peoples in North East India, a mini-museum for children, a skywalk with 360 degree view of the pine city of Shillong and a food gallery serving indigenous cuisine of the region.

    • Mizoram

  • Mizoram State Museum
  • Lunglei District Museum

    • Nagaland

  • Nagaland state museum - located in Kohima district the capital of Nagaland.
  • WW-II museum - in Kisama 10 km from Kohima.

    • Odisha

  • Odisha State Museum
  • Regional Museum of Natural History, Bhubaneswar
  • Tribal Research Institute Museum
  • Odisha Ancient Sea Trade Museum, Cuttack

    • Puducherry

  • Pondicherry Museum

    • Punjab

  • National Institute of Sports, Patiala
  • Sanghol Museum, Sanghol
  • Sikh Ajaibghar, Balongi
  • Virasat-e-Khalsa, Anandpur Sahib
  • Central Sikh Museum, inside Harmandir Sahib complex, Amritsar

    • Sikkim

  • Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, Gangtok

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Chennai Railway Museum, Chennai
  • Gandhi Memorial Museum, Madurai
  • Gass Forest Museum, Coimbatore
  • Government Museum, Chennai (largest in the state)
  • Government Museum, Cuddalore
  • Government Museum, Karur
  • Government Museum, Pudukkottai (second largest in the state)
  • Government Museum, Tiruchirappalli
  • INS Vela (S40)
  • Mahakavi Bharathi Memorial Library, Erode
  • Railway Heritage Centre, Tiruchirappalli
  • Saraswathi Mahal Library, Thanjavur
  • Vivekanandar Illam, Chennai
  • Government Museum, Salem

    • Telangana

  • Alampur Museum
  • Telangana State Archaeology Museum, Hyderabad
  • Birla Science Museum, Hyderabad
  • City Museum, Hyderabad
  • Nizam Museum, Hyderabad
  • Salar Jung Museum, Hyderabad

    • Tripura

  • Tripura State Museum, Ujjayanta palace, Agartala

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • Allahabad Museum, Allahabad
  • Ibn Sina Academy of Medieval Medicine and Sciences, Aligarh
  • Kanpur Sangrahalaya, Kanpur
  • Government Museum, Mathura
  • Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal and Green Garden, Noida
  • Sarnath Museum, Sarnath
  • Swaraj Bhavan (old Anand Bhavan), Allahabad

    • Uttarakhand

  • Forest Research Institute, Dehradun
  • Zonal Anthropological Museum, Anthropological Survey of India, Kaulagarh Road, Dehradun. 248 195.
  • Mathpal's Museum and Art Gallery, Geetadham, Bhimtal (Nainital)
  • HIMANI Nature Museum, Geetadham, Bhimtal (Nainital)

    • West Bengal

  • Indian Museum, Kolkata
  • Victoria Memorial, Kolkata
  • Sabarna Sangrahashala, Kolkata
  • Asutosh Museum of Indian Art, Kolkata
  • Birla Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata
  • State Archaeological Gallery, Kolkata
  • KMOMA, Kolkata
  • Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata
  • Gurusaday Museum, Kolkata
  • Jorasanko Thakur Bari, Kolkata
  • Marble Palace, Kolkata
  • Zonal Anthropological Museum, Salt Lake Kolkata. (www.ansi.gov.in)

    • Museums in Murshidabad District (In West Bengal)

  • Hazarduari Palace Museum, Murshidabad (Owner - Archaeological Survey of India, & Govt. of West Bengal)[1]
  • Kathgola Bagan Palace Museum, Murshidabad
  • Jagatseth Palace Museum, Murshidabad
  • Wasif Manjil (New Palace) Museum, Murshidabad
  • Murshidabad Zilla Museum, Jiaganj, Murshidabad (Owner - Govt. of West Bengal)
  • Nashipur Rajbari Museum & Art Gallery, Murshidabad
  • Cossimbazar Choto Rajbari Museum, Berhampore, Murshidabad

    • References

    List of museums in India Wikipedia
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