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Srikrishna Science Centre

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Established
  
1978 (1978)

Curator
  
Swarup Mandal

Number of visitors
  
158,822

Type
  
Science Museum

Phone
  
0612 220 6992

Srikrishna Science Centre

Location
  
West Gandhi Maidan Marg, Patna, Bihar, India

Director
  
Pradipta Mukhopadhyay(Project Coordinator)

Address
  
West Gandhi Maidan, Patna, Bihar 800001

Hours
  
Open today · 10:30AM–5:30PMFriday10:30AM–5:30PMSaturday10:30AM–5:30PMSunday10:30AM–5:30PMMonday10:30AM–5:30PMTuesday10:30AM–5:30PMWednesday10:30AM–5:30PMThursday10:30AM–5:30PMSuggest an edit

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Srikrishna Science Centre is a museum in Patna, Bihar, India which was named after the first Chief Minister of Bihar, Sri Krishna Singh. It was inaugurated on April 14, 1978, by the Minister of Education, Shri Thakur Prasad Singh. Srikrishna Science Centre forms a unit of the National Council of Science Museums, an autonomous body under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. It is located in the southwestern corner of the Gandhi Maidan. The science centre has been set up for the benefit of the public, especially students.

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Galleries

The centre is made up of galleries that teach different science topics: the Fun Science Gallery covers physics and maths with 50 hands-on exhibits; the Mirrors and Images Gallery; the 3D show; the Evolution Gallery with 60 interactive exhibits that explain the origin of the universe and its life-forms, including man; Science Park with 40 exhibits where children can play; Jurassic Park with moving dinosaurs; and exhibits on oceans and Indian scientists.

A new gallery on images and mirrors will have around 60 exhibits. The gallery will showcase the concept of reflection, illusive images, 3D images, medical imaging, concept of colours, and digital and virtual imaging. Several immersion virtual exhibits will be part of this gallery.

References

Srikrishna Science Centre Wikipedia