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Lothal
ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
Lothal, Distt Ahmedabad
Lothal
Gujarat
Mature Harappan period objects along with miaceous black and red ware. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Fridays.
Entry free
Photography allowed with permission.
Lucknow
MUSEUM OF PATHOLOGY
KG Medical College
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Tel: 82554
Pathological specimens of surgical,medical and other various systems, models in clay and plastic, charts, photographs, mounted X-rays. Library, lectures. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Sundays and university holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Mahatma Gandhi Marg
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Tel: 25832
Models and photographs of buildings, roads and bridges. Guide service, lectures. Timings: 0930-1630 hrs. Closed on second Saturdays , Sundays and state government holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
BOTANY DEPARTMANT
Lucknow University
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Tel: 43722
Important and rare specimens of various disciplines of botany. Library, guide service, lectures. Timings: 1100-1600 hrs. Closed on all university holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed with permission.
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM
Motilal Nehru Marg
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Tel: 52313
Paintings, sculpture, toys,dolls, scientific models, dioramas. Guide service, film shows, lectures. Timings: 0130-1730 hrs. Closed on Mondays.
Entry free
Photography not allowed.
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND CRAFTS MUSEUM
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Tel: 43579
Ancient, arts and crafts. Guide service, film shows, lectures. Timings: 1000-1600 hrs. Closed on college holidays.
Photography not allowed.
JAIL TRAINING MUSEUM
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Tel: 50224
Fetters, models of jail, wooden models of execution chamber (phansi ghar), photos of prisons where eminent freedom-fighters were kept, collections from prisoners. Guide service, film shows daily except Saturdays, lectures Timings: Summer 0700-1200 hrs;
BOTANY AND ZOOLOGY MUSEUM
IT College
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Shells, corals, fossils and other zoological specimens. Timings: Summer 0900-1345 hrs; Winter 0900-1530 hrs. Closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
Entry free
DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY
University of Lucknow
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Tel: 45139
Indian rock types, Indian minerals. Timings: 1030-1630 hrs. Closed on all university holidays.
Entry free
DEPARTMENT OF ANATOMY
KG Medical College
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Tel: 82325
Mounted and dissected specimens of all the parts of humans and animals. Library, guide service, film shows on Saturdays. Timings: 1000-1600 hrs. Closed on all university holidays.
Entry free
Photography not allowed.
FORENSIC MEDICINE MUSEUM
KG Medical College
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Tel: 82212
Speciments of injuries, poisoning, poisons, weapons and specimens of the human body. Library, lectures. Timings: 0930-1700 hrs. Closed on Sundays and university holidays.
Entry free
Photography not allowed.
MUSEUM OF ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY
Lucknow University
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Plaster casts, models, seals, coins and terracotta. Timings: 1100-1600 hrs. Closed on university holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
GANDHI MUSEUM
Mahatma Gandhi Marg
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Tel: 45396
Photographs, paintings, replicas, stamps. Library, guide service, film shows on Sundays and other important occasions, lectures. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Fridays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
GEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
Sri JND College
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Tel: 51387
Geological specimens of rocks, minerals, oresand fossils, charts, models, maps. Library, guide service, lectures. Timings: 1030-1600 hrs. Closed on Sundays and other holidays.
Entry free
Photography not allowed.
GEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
MG Marg
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Tel: 48291
Rocks, minerals, fossils, models, maps, charts, and photographs. Library guide service. , film shows, lectures. Timings: 1100-1300 hrs. and 1400-1600 hrs. Closed on Sundays and gazetted holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed with permission.
DEPARTMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY MUSEUM
University of Lucknow
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Tel: 45372
Ethnographic, prehistoric and archaeological exhibits. Lectures occasionally. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on university holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed with permission.
STATE HEALTH INSTITUTE MUSEUM
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Tel: 32236, 82538
Specimens relating to health science only. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Sundays and gazetted holidays.
Entry free
ANTHROPOLOGICAL MUSEUM
Sri Jai Narain Degree, Station Road
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Tel: 51387
Biological and anthropological objects, tribal and traditional material, maps, charts, models. Guide service, film shows, lectures. Timings: 0700- 1100 hrs. Closed on Sundays and holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
ARMY MEDICAL CORPS CENTRE MUSEUM
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Old uniforms, swords and equipment, photographs, albums and histories of the Army, Navy and Air Force. Timings: 0800-1300 hrs. Closed on Sundays and gazetted holidays.
Entry free
STATE MUSEUM
Banarsi Bagh
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
Tel: 23107
Sculpture, terracottas, coins, ivory wood work, bronzes and paintings. Guide service, film shows on prior intimation. Timings: 1030-1630 hrs. Closed on Mondays and important holidays.
Photography allowed with permission on paying of Rs 2.
Ludhiana
MUSEUM OF RURAL LIFE OF PUNJAB
Punjab Agricultural University
Ludhiana
Punjab
Tel: 22960 ext 373
Harappan Pottery, utensils, coins, costumes, jewellery, musical instruments. Guide service. Timings: August to April 0900-1600 hrs; May to July 0700-1300 hrs. Closed on Sundays and gazetted holidays.
Photography allowed.
ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE MUSEUM
Sanghol
Ludhiana
Punjab
Ceramics, terracottas, sculpture, coins, seals. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Mondays.
Entry free
Photography allowed with permission.
Madikeri
GOVERMENT MUSEUM
(Coorg District)
Madikeri
Karnataka
Sculpture, old costumes, important documents, arms, insriptions, natural history, geological specimens. Film shows on Saturdays from 1730-1830 hrs. Timings: 0900-1700 hrs. Closed on Mondays, 2nd Saturdays and general holidays.
Entry free
Photograp
Madurai
GOVERNMENT MUSEUM
Gandhi Memorial Museum Campus
Madurai
Tamil Nadu
Archaeological, anthropological, numismatics, zoological, botanical and geological objects of children's interest. Library, guide service, lectures. Timings: Summer 0900-1230 hrs; Winter 1400-1700 hrs. Closed on Fridays, second Saturdays and national ho
ART MUSEUM
Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple
Madurai
Tamil Nadu
Tel: 22047
Bronzes, paintings, jewellery, wood carving and other art objects. Timings: 0600-2000 hrs. Open on all days.
Photography fee Rs 5 per camera.
GHANDI MEMORIAL MUSEUM
Tammukkam
Madurai
Tamil Nadu
Tel: 23100
Gandiji's correspondence, manuscripts, books, photographs, recordings in his voice. Guide service, library, film shows. Timings: 1000-1300 hrs and 1400-1800 hrs.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
Mahboobnagar
DISTRICT ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
Pillalamarri
Mahboobnagar
Andhra Pradesh
Miniatures, paintings, manuscripts, chinaware, bidriware, coins. Guide service. Timings: 1030-1700 hrs. Closed on Fridays.
Entry free
Photography on payment.
Mandanapalle
CHITRALAYA
Besant Theosophical College, Giri Roa Street
Mandanapalle
Andhra Pradesh
Tel: 7
Sculpture and paintings. Library, film shows on college days at 1800 hrs, lectures. Timings: College timings. Closed on Sundays and college holidays.
Entry free
Photography not allowed.
Mandapam
MARINE MUSEUM OF MANDAPAM
Mandapam Camp
Mandapam
Tamil Nadu
Tel: 43,56
Seaweeds, sponges, corals, fishes. Timings: 0900-1300 hrs and 1400-1700 hrs. Closed on Sundays and public holidays.
Entry free
Photography not allowed.
Mangalore
MAHATMA GANDHI MUSEUM
Canara High School
Mangalore
Karnataka
Koology, anthropolgy, art, coins, manuscripts, sculpture. Guide service, lectures, film shows. Timings: 0930-1230 hrs and 1400-1730 hrs. Closed on Sundays and other holidays.
Entry free
SHREEMANTHI BAI MEMORIAL GOVERNMENT MUSEUM
Bajai, Dakshina Kannada District
Mangalore
Karnataka
Tel: 24106
Archaeology, ethnology, wood carvings, porcelain. Guide service, lectures, film shows every Saturdays at 1830 hrs. Timings: 0900-1700 hrs. Closed on Mondays.
Entry free
Photography not allowed.
Mathura
GOVERNMENT MUSEUM
Museum Road
Mathura
Uttar Pradesh
Tel: 3191
Sculpture, terracottas and bronzes dating from 5th century BC to 1200 AD. Library, guide service, film shows, lectures. Timings: 16 April to 30 June 0730-1230 hrs, 1 July to 15 April 1030-1630 hrs. Closed on Mondays.
Entry free
Photography allowed
Meerut
DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY
LLRM Medical College
Meerut
Uttar Pradesh
Tel: 72896
Pharmaceutical preparations, crude drugs, poisons, machines used in pharmaceutical preparations. Library, lectures. Timings: 0930-1700 hrs. Closed on Sundays and other holidays.
Entry free
Photography not allowed.
PATHOLOGY MUSEUM
LLRM Medical College
Meerut
Uttar Pradesh
Tel: 72896
Diseased organs of the human body obtained after post-mortem and surgery. Timings: 0930-1630 hrs. Closed on Sundays and gazetted holidays.
Entry free
SOCIAL AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE MUSEUM
LLRM Medical College
Meerut
Uttar Pradesh
Tel: 72896
Models and charts on communicable diseases, nutrition, demography, environmental sanitation. Guide service, lectures. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Sundays and all gazetted holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY MUSEUM
Meerut University
Meerut
Uttar Pradesh
Tel: 75021/19
Plant materials of different groups. Library, guide service,film shows, lectures. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on university holidays.
Photography allowed.
SCHOOL OF PLANT MORPHOLOGY
Meerut College
Meerut
Uttar Pradesh
Specimens of different groups of plants, collection of woods and fossils. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Sundays and other holidays.
Entry free
ZOOLOGICAL MUSEUM
Meerut College
Meerut
Uttar Pradesh
Teaching and research including displays for the public. Guide service, film shows occasionally and unspecified lectures. Timings: 0800-1700 hrs. Closed on college holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
ANATOMY MUSEUM
LLRM Medical College
Meerut
Uttar Pradesh
Tel: 72596
Dissected specimens of different regions of the human body. Timings: Summer 0700-1300 hrs; Winter 0900-1600 hrs. Closed on Sundays and gazetted holidays.
Entry free
Photography not allowed.
Midnapore
SAHITYA PARISHAD MUSEUM
Vidyasagar Memorial Hall, Vidyasagar Road
Midnapore
West Bengal
Stone sculpture, pottery, seals, coins, two copperplates Timings: 1830-2030 hrs. Closed on Thursdays.
Entry free
Photography on prescribed fee.
DISTRICT LIBRARY
Midnapore
West Bengal
Tel: 725
Stone images of Hindu gods and goddesses, clay models, utensils. Timings: Summer 1500-2100 hrs. Winter 1300-2000 hrs. Closed on Wednesdays, 2nd and 4th Tuesdays and government holidays.
Photography allowed.
TAMRALIPTAS MUSEUM AND RESEARCH CENTRE
PO Tamluk
Midnapore
West Bengal
Pottery, stone tools, terracottas, sculpture, figurines, stone and bronze sculpture, manuscripts, coins. Guide service. Timings: 1600-1900 hrs. Closed on Wednesdays.
Entry free
Photography with pior permission.
Mumbai (Bombay)
DR BHAU DAJI LAD MUSEUM (VIKTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM)
91A Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Road, Byculla
Mumbai (Bombay)
Maharashtra
Tel: 377121
Armoury, sculpture, pottery, leather work, ivory, manuscrits, paintings, fossils minerals. Library. Timings: Sundays: 0830-1720 hrs. On other working days: 1030-1720 hrs. Closed on Mondays and eight important public holidays.
Photography allowed on p
BOMBAY NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY
Hornbill House, Shahid Bhagat Singh Road
Mumbai (Bombay)
Maharashtra
Tel: 257277
Mammals, birds, reptiles, fishes, amphibians. Film shows, lectures. Timings: Not open to public. Office timings: 1000-1330 hrs and 1400-1700 hrs. Closed on Sundays and gazetted holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
ANATOMY MUSEUM
Seth GS Medical College, Parel
Mumbai (Bombay)
Maharashtra
Tel: 442201
1750 specimens (human and a few animal specimens) mounted in jars. Timings: 0930-1630 hrs. Closed on Sundays and bank holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
HERAS INSTITUTE OF INDIAN HISTORY AND CULTURE
St Xavier's College
Mumbai (Bombay)
Maharashtra
Tel: 266661
Antiquities, terracottas. Lectures. Timings: 1400-1600 hrs on Thursdays by appointment; any time on Weekdays. Closed on Sundays and holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
PRINCA OF WALES MUSEUM OF WESTERN INDIA
Mahatma Gandhi Road, Fort
Mumbai (Bombay)
Maharashtra
Tel: 244484,2445
Sculpture, paintings, bronzes, armour, antiquities, metal ware. Lectures. Timings: 1015-1800 hrs. Closed on Mondays and national holidays.
Photography not allowed.
JEHANGIR NICHOLSON MUSEUM OF MODERN ART
Nariman Point
Mumbai (Bombay)
Maharashtra
Tel: 233838
Contamporary paintings. Timings: 1100-1900 hrs. Open on all days.
Entry free
PATHOLOGY MUSEUM
Seth GS Medical College, Parel
Mumbai (Bombay)
Maharashtra
Tel: 442201
2000 specimens of diseased human organs. Timings: 0930-1630 hrs. Closed on Sundays and bank holidays.
Entry free
Photography not allowed.
PATHOLOGY MUSEUM
Grant Medical College
Mumbai (Bombay)
Maharashtra
Tel: 860943/58
3000 pathological specimens. Library, lectures for medical students only. Timings: 0930-1630 hrs. Closed on sundays and gazetted holidays. After 1300 hrs on Saturdays.
Entry free
Photography not allowed.
NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM
Mumbai (Bombay)
Maharashtra
Historical treasures of India obtained from other countries, models of ships built in Bombay.
PARSI PANCHAYAT MUSEUM
Khareghat Memorial Hall , Kharegath Colony NS Patekar Marg
Mumbai (Bombay)
Maharashtra
Tel: 351364
Library, guide service. Timings: Monday to Friday 1030-1730 hrs; Saturdays and Sundays: 1030-1300 hrs.
Entry free
Photography allowed with permission.
MANI BHAVAN GANDHI SANGRAHALAYA
19 Laburnum Road, Gamdevi
Mumbai (Bombay)
Maharashtra
Tel: 8227864
Photographs and stamps of Gandhi, Photostat copies of his letters, books, models of his house and ashrams. Library, lectures, school programmes, guide service, film shows. Timings: 0930-1800 hrs. Closed on national holidays.
Photography allowed.
Muzaffarnagar
GOVERNMENT EDUCATIONAL MUSEUM
Muzaffarnagar
Uttar Pradesh
Coins, terracottas,sculpture, paintings dolls, stamps,cannons. Guide service, film shows. Timings: Summer 0700-1200 hrs; Winter 1100-1600 hrs. Closed on Sundays and gazetted holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
ZOOLOGICAL MUSEUM
DAV College
Muzaffarnagar
Uttar Pradesh
Tel: 100
Zoological specimens, freshwater fish, fossils, sceletons. Timings: 0830-1800 hrs. Closed on Sundays and gazetted holidays.
Entry free
ZOOLOGY MUSEUM
Sanstan Dharam College
Muzaffarnagar
Uttar Pradesh
Tel: 3455
Invertebrate animals and collection on insects. Guide service. Timings: 1030-1630 hrs. Closed on Sundays and college holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
Mysore
MEDICAL COLLEGE MUSEUM
Mysore
Karnataka
Models and charts, paintings of plants, charts and diagrams of medico-legal importance, weapons. Lectures. Timings: 0800-1300 hrs and 1400-1700 hrs. Sundays 0800-1300 hrs. Open on all days.
Entry free
JAGMOHAN PALACE
Mysore
Karnataka
Paintings, crafts, musical instruments. Guide service. Timings: 1000-1630 hrs.
Photography with permission of the Curator.
MUSEUM OF ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY
University of Mysore, Manasa Gangotri
Mysore
Karnataka
Tel: 22975,22525 Extn 37
Archaeological specimens, excavated antiquies, sculpture, inscriptions, coins. Library, guide service, lectures. Timings: 1030-1730 hrs. Closed on Sundays.
Entry free
Photography with permission.
FOLKLORE MUSEUM
University of Mysore Manasa Gangotri
Mysore
Karnataka
Tel: 22525
Arms, weapons, beads, folk toygames,dools, lamps, jewellery, measures, churns. Library, guide service, lectures. Timings: 1030-1730 hrs. Closed on second Saturdays and Sundays.
Entry free
Photography with permission of the Director.
Nagpur
ZONAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL MUSEUM
26 Hindustan Colony
Nagpur
Maharashtra
Tel: 31102
Anthropological specimens. Guide service, lectures. Timings: 1000- 1630 hrs. Closed on Sundays and central government holidays.
Entry free
Photographyallowed with prior permission.
CENTRAL MUSEUM
Nagpur
Maharashtra
Tel: 26231
Archaeology, anthropology, art,geology, natural history. Library, guide service, lectures, film shows on special occasions at 1500-1630 hrs. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Mondays and national holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed on certain
Naihati
RISHI BANKIM LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
Kanthalpera
Naihati
West Bengal
Manuscripts, letters of Bankim Chandra Chatadhyay, documents, books and many personal effects of the author. Timings: 1200-1800 hrs. Fridays 1500-1800 hrs. Closed on Thursdays and government holidays.
Nalanda
ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
Nalanda
Bihar
Tel: 24
Antiquities, sculpture, terracottas,bronzes. Guide service, lectures. Timings: 0900- 1700 hrs. Open on all days.
Photography allowed.
Narendrapur
OUR INDIA PROJECT MUSEUM
24 Parganas
Narendrapur
West Bengal
Tel: 619201
Minerals, cash crop samles, models. Timings: January to May 0900-1150 hrs and 1330-1600- hrs; October to December 0900-1150 hrs and 1330-1540 hrs. Closed on Sundays, holidays and June vacation days.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
Nasik
SARVAJANIK WACHANALAYA VASTU SANGRAHALAYA
Tilak Path
Nasik
Maharashtra
Tel: 3129
Manuscripts, coins, paintings, stone insciptions. Timings: 0800-1200 hrs and 1600-2000 hrs. Open on all days.
Entry free
Photography not allowed.
Nawada
NAWADA MUSEUM
PO Nawada, District Nawada
Nawada
Bihar
Sculpture, paintings, arms, coins,manuscripts, metal coins. Library, guide service, film showsoccasionally. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Mondays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
Padmanabhapuram
PALACE AND MUSEUM OF ANIQUITIES
Thuckalay PO, Kanyakumari District
Padmanabhapuram
Tamil Nadu
Tel: 55
Sculpture, ceramics, wooden objects, coins. Guide service. Timings: 0900-1700 hrs. Closed on Mondays.
Photography allowed.
Panaji
MUSEUM OF GOA, DAMAN & DIU
Ist Floor, Ashirvad Building, St Inez
Panaji
Goa
Tel: 6006
Sculpture, manuscripts, furniture, paintings, coins. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Sundays and public holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed in special cases.
Panaji Goa
INSTITUTE MENEZES BRAGANZA
PO Box 221
Panaji Goa
Goa
Tel: 2443
Paintings, drawings, sculpture, coins and stamos. Library, film shows, no fixed days, generally in the evenings, lectures. Timings: 1000-1730 hrs. Closed on Sundays and holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
Pasighat
DISTRICT MUSEUM
East Siang Distt
Pasighat
Arunachal Pradesh
Art and craft objects. Guide service, film shows fortnightly during office hours. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on sundays and government holidays.
Entry free
Photography not allowed.
Patiala
ART GALLERY
Sheesh Mahal, Old Moti Bagh
Patiala
Punjab
Arts and crafts, natural history gallery. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Mondays.
ARMS & CHANDELIERS GALLERY
Quila Patiala
Patiala
Punjab
Arms and chandeliers. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Mondays.
Photography allowed with permission.
MEDAL GALLERY
Bara Dari
Patiala
Punjab
Medals, coins and decorations. Guide service. Timings: Open on request
Photography allowed with permission.
Patna
DEPARTMENT OF ANCIENT INDIAN HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY
Patna University
Patna
Bihar
Tel: 51012
Archaeological objects. Timings: Summer 0630-11340 hrs; Winter 1030-1730 hrs. Closed on university holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
RADHA KISHAN JALAN MUSEUM
Quila House
Patna
Bihar
Tel: 41121, 41686
Antiques and objets d'art. Guide service. Timings: By appointment. Closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
Entry free
Photography not allowed.
RAJENDRA SMRITI MUSEUM
Sadaqut Ashram
Patna
Bihar
Tel: 25800
Relics of Dr Rajendra Prasad, former Indian President. Library. Timings: Summer 0700-1100 hrs and 1400-1900 hrs; Winter 0800-1200 hrs and 1400-1800 hrs. Closed on Mondays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
GANDHI SANGRAHALAYA
Ashok Raj Path
Patna
Bihar
Tel: 25339, 21523
Photographs on Mahatma Gandhi. Library, guide service, film shows, lectures. Timings: Summer 1030-2000 hrs; Winter 1030-1900 hrs. Closed on Saturdays.
Entry free
Photography with permission.
KHUDA BAKSH ORIENTAL LIBRARY
Patna
Bihar
Arabic and Persian manuscripts.
PATNA MUSEUM
Buddha Marg
Patna
Bihar
Tel: 23332
Coins, art, terracottas, sculptures,paintings, Chinese and Tibetan sections. Guide service, lectures, school programmes, film shows. Timings: 1030-1630 hrs. Closed on Mondays and gazetted holidays.
Photography allowed.
Pilani
BIRLA MUSEUM
Pilani, Distt Jhunjunu
Pilani
Rajasthan
Tel: Pilani 58
Western paintings and sculpture, old arms and weapons. Library, guide service, film shows twice dailly. Timings: Summer 0830-1700 hrs; Winter 0900-1700 hrs. Closed on Mondays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
Pondicherry
PONDICHERRY MUSEUM
1 rue Romain Rolland
Pondicherry
Pondicherry
Tel: 26236
Findings at Arikamedu, bronzes of Chola period, armoury, coins, handicrafts. Guide service. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Mondays and public holidays.
Entry free
Photography with permission.
MAHAKAVI BHARATHIAR MEMORIAL MUSEUM-CUM-RESEARCH CENTRE
20 Eswaran Dharmaraja Koil Street
Pondicherry
Pondicherry
Manuscripts, letters and photographs of the late poet, Bharathiar. Library. Timings: 0900-1230 hrs and 1400-1745 hrs. Sundays 0900-1245 hrs. Closed on Mondays and public holidays.
Entry free
Photography with permission.
MUSEUM OF TTHE GOVERNMENT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Rangapillai Road
Pondicherry
Pondicherry
Tel: 6236
Seals, beads, potsherds, designs. Timings: 0900-1200 hrs and 1600-1900 hrs. Closed on Mondays and gazetted holidays.
Entry free
Prabhas Patan
PRABHAS PATAN MUSEUM
Prabhas Patan
Gujarat
Tel: 455
Sculpture, coins, inscriptions in Sanskrit and Persian, natural history specimens. Library, guide service. Timings: 0900-1200 hrs and 1500-1800 hrs.Closed on Wednesdays and gazetted holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
Pudukkottai
GOVERNMENT MUSEUM
Big Street, Thirugokarnam
Pudukkottai
Tamil Nadu
Tel: DK 2247
Geology, zoology, anthropology,botany, paintings, sculpture, bronzes. Library, guide service. Timings: 0900-1230 hrs and 1400-1700 hrs. Closed on Fridays, 2nd Saturdays and national holidays.
Entry free
Photography fee Rs 2 (Exept Bronzes)
Pune
MAHATMA PHULE VASTU SANGRAHALAYA
Ghole Road
Pune
Maharashtra
Tel: 56750
Agriculture, forestry, geology, handicrafts, armoury. Library, guide service, lectures, film shows. Timings: 0800-1700 hrs. Closed on Wednesdays.
Photography allowed on application.
BHARAT ITIHAS SAMASHODHAK MANDAL MUSEUM
1321 Sadashiv Peth
Pune
Maharashtra
Tel: 442581
Miniature paintings, sculpture, manuscripts,copperplates, stone inscriptions, arms. Library, guide service, lectures. Timings: 0830-1030 hrs and 1600-2000 hrs. Closed on Thursdays and gazetted holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed with permission
MARATHA HISTORY MUSEUM
Deccan College, Yerawada
Pune
Maharashtra
Tel: 27231
Sanskrit manuscipts, about 4500 coins, photographs, arms and weapons, rare books. Library. Timings: 1100-1700 hrs. Closed on Sundays, 1st and 3rd Saturdays and university holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
MUSEUM
7 Koregaon Road
Pune
Maharashtra
Tel: 62125
Curios, plant specimens, photographs. Library, guide service, lectures, film shows. Timings: 1000-1700 hrs. Closed on Sundays, 2nd Saturdays and gazetted holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed.
ETHNOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF TRIBAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING INSTITUTE
28 Queen's Gardens
Pune
Maharashtra
Tel: 25941
Articles of material, cultural value of the tribals of Maharashtra and exhibits of ethnological value in general. Lectures, film shows for schools only. Timings: 1030-1730 hrs. Closed on Sundays and government holidays.
Entry free
Photography allowed
RAJA DINKAR KELKAR MUSEUM
1378 Shukrawar Peth, Natu Bag, Raja Kelkar, Museum Street.
Pune
Maharashtra
Tel: 44466
Archaeology, art, history, musical instruments, decortive art, miniatures. Library, guide service, lectures. Timings: 0830-1330 hrs and 1400-1730 hrs.
Photography not allowed.
Purulia
ZILLA SANGRAHASHALA
Haripada Sahitya Mandir, District Purulia
Purulia
West Bengal
Sculpture, terracottas, manuscripts, coins, various minerals. Library, guide service, lectures. Timings: 1100-1^600 hrs. Closed on Mondays.
Entry free
Photography not allowed.

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