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List of museums in India

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Name	City/Town	State/Territory	Year Established
Victoria Jubilee Museum, Bapu Museum	Vijayawada	Andhra Pradesh	1887
Chandavaram Buddhist site	Chandavaram, Prakasam district	Andhra Pradesh	1980
Bhagwan Mahavir Government Museum	Kadapa	Andhra Pradesh	1982
Telugu Saamskruthika Niketanam	Visakhapatnam	Andhra Pradesh	2015
Victory at Sea War memorial	Visakhapatnam	Andhra Pradesh	1971
Kursura Submarine Museum	Visakhapatnam	Andhra Pradesh	2002
TU 142 Aircraft Museum	Visakhapatnam	Andhra Pradesh	2017
Visakha Museum	Visakhapatnam	Andhra Pradesh	1991

Name	City/Town	State/Territory	Year Established
Shankardev Kalakshetra	Guwahati	Assam	2024
Assam State Museum	Guwahati	Assam	1940
Mayong Central Museum and Emporium	Mayong	Assam	2002

Name	City/Town	State/Territory	Year Established
Bhartiya Nritya Kala Mandir	Patna	Bihar	1963
Bihar Museum	Patna	Bihar	2015
Jalan Museum	Patna	Bihar	1919
Patna Museum	Patna	Bihar	1917
Chandradhari Museum	Darbhanga	Bihar	1957

Name	City/Town	State/Territory	Year Established
Goa Chitra Museum	Benaulim	Goa	2010
Big Foot Museum	Loutolim	Goa
Ashvek Vintage World	Nuvem	Goa	2004
Archaeological Museum and Portrait Gallery	Old Goa	Goa
Museum of Christian Art	Old Goa	Goa
Goa Science Centre	Panaji	Goa
Goa State Museum	Panaji	Goa	1977
Museum of Goa	Pilerne	Goa	2015
Naval Aviation Museum (India)	Vasco da Gama	Goa	1998

Name	City/Town	State/Territory	Year Established
Calico Museum of Textiles	Ahmedabad	Gujarat	1949
Conflictorium	Ahmedabad	Gujarat	2013
Gandhi Smarak Sangrahalaya	Ahmedabad	Gujarat
Gujarat Science City	Ahmedabad	Gujarat
Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Museum	Ahmedabad	Gujarat	1984
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Memorial	Ahmedabad	Gujarat	1980
Sanskar Kendra	Ahmedabad	Gujarat	1954
Swaminarayan Museum	Ahmedabad	Gujarat	2011
Baroda Museum & Picture Gallery	Vadodara	Gujarat	1894
Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum	Vadodara	Gujarat
Kirti Mandir	Porbandar	Gujarat
Watson Museum	Rajkot	Gujarat	1888
Kaba Gandhi No Delo	Rajkot	Gujarat
Kutch Museum	Bhuj	Gujarat	1877
Aina Mahal	Bhuj	Gujarat
Prag Mahal	Bhuj	Gujarat
Smritivan Earthquake Memorial and Museum	Bhuj	Gujarat	2022
Saraswati Mandir	Surat	Gujarat
Science Centre, Surat	Surat	Gujarat
Shristhal Sangrahalay	Siddhpur	Gujarat	2017

List_of_museums_in_India

List of museums in India

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Andhra Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh

Assam

Bihar

Chandigarh

Goa

Gujarat

Haryana

Himachal Pradesh

Jammu & Kashmir

Jharkhand

Karnataka

Kerala

Ladakh

Madhya Pradesh

Maharashtra

Manipur

Mizoram

Nagaland

Delhi

Odisha

Puducherry

Punjab

Rajasthan

Sikkim

Tamil Nadu

Telangana

Tripura

Uttar Pradesh

West Bengal

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Name	City/Town	State/Territory	Year Established
Jahaj Kothi Zonal Museum	Hisar	Haryana
Rewari Railway Heritage Museum	Rewari	Haryana	2002
Dharohar Museum	Kurukshetra	Haryana
Heritage Transport Museum	Taoru	Haryana	2013
Rakhigarhi Indus Valley Civilisation Museum	Rakhigarhi	Haryana

Name	City/Town	State/Territory	Year Established
Shivalik Fossil Park	Sirmaur	Himachal Pradesh
Library of Tibetan Works and Archives	Dharamsala	Himachal Pradesh

Name	City/Town	State/Territory	Year Established
Dogra Art Museum	Jammu	Jammu and Kashmir	1954
SPS Museum	Srinagar	Jammu and Kashmir	1898

Name	City/Town	State/Territory	Year Established
Ranchi Science Centre	Ranchi	Jharkhand
State Museum Hotwar	Ranchi	Jharkhand

Name	City/Town	State/Territory	Year Established
Archaeological Museum, Vijayapura	Bijapur		1892
Government Museum, Bangalore	Bangalore	Karnataka	1864
National Gallery of Modern Art, Bangalore	Bangalore	Karnataka	2009
Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum	Bangalore	Karnataka	1962
Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath	Bangalore	Karnataka	1960
HAL Aerospace Museum	Bangalore	Karnataka
Venkatappa Art Gallery	Bangalore	Karnataka
Museum of Art & Photography (MAP)	Bangalore	Karnataka	2015
Aloyseum	Mangalore	Karnataka	1913
Srimanthi Bhai Memorial Government Museum	Mangalore	Karnataka	1960
Manjusha Museum	Dharmasthala	Karnataka	1989
Regional Museum of Natural History	Mysuru	Karnataka	1995
Railway Museum, Mysore	Mysuru	Karnataka
Folklore Museum	Mysuru	Karnataka

Name	City/Town	State/Territory	Year Established
Archaeological Museum, Thrissur	Thrissur	Kerala
Mural Art Museum	Thrissur	Kerala
Vallathol Museum	Thrissur	Kerala
Vaidyaratnam Ayurveda Museum	Thrissur	Kerala
Indo-Portuguese Museum	Kochi	Kerala	1910
Kerala Soil Museum	Thiruvananthapuram	Kerala
Arakkal Museum	Ayikkara	Kerala
Teak Museum	Nilambur	Kerala
8 Point Art Cafe	Kollam	Kerala
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Police Museum	Kollam	Kerala
Pazhassi Raja Archaeological Museum	Kozhikode	Kerala	1976
Krishnapuram Palace	Kayamkulam	Kerala
Indian Business Museum	Kozhikode	Kerala
Museum of Kerala History	Kochi	Kerala
Napier Museum	Thiruvananthapuram	Kerala	1857
Keralam - Museum of History and Heritage	Thiruvananthapuram	Kerala
Kerala Science and Technology Museum	Thiruvananthapuram	Kerala
Wayanad Heritage Museum	Ambalavayal	Kerala
Hill Palace	Thrippunithura	Kerala
Revi Karunakaran Memorial Museum,	Alappuzha	Kerala

Name	City/Town	State/Territory	Year Established
Indore Museum	Indore	Madhya Pradesh	1929
Bharat Bhavan	Bhopal	Madhya Pradesh	1982
Museum of Mankind(Manav Sangrahalaya)	Bhopal	Madhya Pradesh	1977
State Museum, Bhopal	Bhopal	Madhya Pradesh	1903
Tribal Museum Bhopal	Bhopal	Madhya Pradesh	2013
Regional Museum of Natural History, Bhopal	Bhopal	Madhya Pradesh	1997
Regional Science Centre, Bhopal	Bhopal	Madhya Pradesh	1995
Maharaja Chhatrasal Museum	Dhubela	Madhya Pradesh
Gujari Mahal Archaeological Museum	Gwalior	Madhya Pradesh
Sanchi Archaeological Museum	Sanchi	Madhya Pradesh	1919
Vidisha Museum	Vidisha	Madhya Pradesh

Name	City/Town	State/Territory	Year Established
Bhau Daji Lad Museum	Mumbai	Maharashtra	1872
National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai	Mumbai	Maharashtra	1996
Mani Bhavan	Mumbai	Maharashtra
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya	Mumbai	Maharashtra	1922
Nehru Science Centre	Mumbai	Maharashtra
Cowasji Jehangir Hall	Mumbai	Maharashtra	1996
INS Vikrant	Mumbai	Maharashtra	1943
Nagpur Central Museum	Nagpur	Maharashtra	1863
Ballard Bunder Gatehouse	Mumbai	Maharashtra	1920
Piramal Museum of Art	Mumbai	Maharashtra	2016
Joshi's Museum of Miniature Railway	Pune	Maharashtra
Mahatma Phule Museum	Pune	Maharashtra
Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum	Pune	Maharashtra
Antarang – Sex Health Information Art Gallery	Mumbai	Maharashtra
Cavalry Tank Museum, Ahmednagar	Ahmednagar	Maharashtra
Indian Institute for Research in Numismatic Studies	Nashik	Maharashtra
Siddhagiri Gramjivan Museum (Kaneri Math)	Kolhapur	Maharashtra
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum of Indian History	Pune	Maharashtra
Raman Science Centre	Nagpur	Maharashtra
Shree Chhatrapati Shahu Museum	Kolhapur	Maharashtra
Sarmaya Arts Foundation	Mumbai	Maharashtra	2015
Pragati Aerospace Museum	Ozar	Maharashtra	2001

Name	City/Town	District	Year Established
Archaeological Museum, Kangla	Imphal	Imphal West District	2017
Hijagang	Imphal	Imphal West District	2013
Imphal Peace Museum	Imphal	Imphal West District	2019
Indian National Army War Museum (INA War Museum)	Moirang	Bishnupur district	1985
Kangla Memento Museum	Imphal	Imphal West District	2018
Kangla Museum	Imphal	Imphal West District
Loktak Folklore Museum	Thanga	Bishnupur district	2016
Manipur State Museum	Imphal	Imphal West District	1969
Sekta Archaeological Living Museum	Sekta	Imphal East district	1991

Name	City/Town	State/Territory	Year Established
National Museum	Delhi	National Capital Territory of Delhi	1949
Sanskriti Kendra Museum	Delhi	National Capital Territory of Delhi
National Science Centre	Delhi	National Capital Territory of Delhi
National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum	Delhi	National Capital Territory of Delhi
Kiran Nadar Museum of Art	National Capital Territory of Delhi	Delhi	2010
Eternal Gandhi Multimedia Museum	Delhi	National Capital Territory of Delhi
Indian Air Force Museum, Palam	Delhi	National Capital Territory of Delhi
Madame Tussauds Delhi	Delhi	National Capital Territory of Delhi
National Museum of Natural History	Delhi	National Capital Territory of Delhi
National Rail Museum	Delhi	National Capital Territory of Delhi	1977
National Gallery of Modern Art	Delhi	National Capital Territory of Delhi	1954
Teen Murti Bhavan	Delhi	National Capital Territory of Delhi	1930
Gandhi Smriti	Delhi	National Capital Territory of Delhi
Nehru Memorial Museum & Library	Delhi	National Capital Territory of Delhi
Parliament Museum	Delhi	National Capital Territory of Delhi
National Gandhi Museum	Delhi	National Capital Territory of Delhi
Sulabh International Museum of Toilets	Delhi	National Capital Territory of Delhi
Shankar's International Dolls Museum	Delhi	National Capital Territory of Delhi
Red Fort Archaeological Museum	Delhi	National Capital Territory of Delhi
Kiran Nadar Museum of Art	Delhi	National Capital Territory of Delhi	2010

Name	City/Town	State/Territory	Year Established
Odisha State Museum	Bhubaneshwar	Odisha	1932
Tribal Research Institute Museum	Bhubaneshwar	Odisha
Regional Museum of Natural History, Bhubaneswar	Bhubaneshwar	Odisha

Name	City/Town	State/Territory	Year Established
Virasat-e-Khalsa	Anandpur Sahib	Punjab	2011
National Institute of Sports	Patiala	Punjab
Sanghol Museum	Sanghol	Punjab
Partition Museum	Amritsar	Punjab	2017
Sikh Ajaibghar	Balongi	Punjab
Gobindgarh Fort	Amritsar	Punjab

Name	City/Town	State/Territory	Year Established
Jawahar Kala Kendra	Jaipur	Rajasthan
Albert Hall Museum	Jaipur	Rajasthan	1887
City Palace, Jaipur	Jaipur	Rajasthan
City Palace, Udaipur	Udaipur	Rajasthan
Umaid Bhawan Palace	Jodhpur	Rajasthan
Jaisalmer War Museum	Jaisalmer	Rajasthan
Vintage and Classic Car Museum	Udaipur	Rajasthan	2000
Rajiv Gandhi Regional Museum of Natural History	Sawai Madhopur	Rajasthan	2007
Sardar Government Museum	Jodhpur	Rajasthan	1936

Name	City/Town	State/Territory	Year Established
Chennai Railway Museum	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	2002
Government Museum, Chennai	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	1851
Vivekanandar Illam	Chennai	Tamil Nadu
Gandhi Memorial Museum	Madurai	Tamil Nadu
Gass Forest Museum	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu
Saraswathi Mahal Library	Thanjavur	Tamil Nadu
Government Museum	Cuddalore	Tamil Nadu
Government Museum, Karur	Karur	Tamil Nadu
Government Museum, Pudukkottai	Pudukkottai	Tamil Nadu
Government Museum, Tiruchirappalli	Tiruchirappalli	Tamil Nadu
Railway Heritage Centre	Tiruchirappalli	Tamil Nadu
Mahakavi Bharathi Memorial Library	Erode	Tamil Nadu

Name	City/Town	State/Territory	Year Established
Alampur Museum	Alampur	Telangana
Birla Science Museum	Hyderabad	Telangana
City Museum	Hyderabad	Telangana
Jagdish and Kamla Mittal Museum of Indian Art	Hyderabad	Telangana	1976
Nizam Museum	Hyderabad	Telangana	2000
Khazana Building Museum	Hyderabad	Telangana
Salar Jung Museum	Hyderabad	Telangana	1951
Telangana State Archaeology Museum	Hyderabad	Telangana	1930
Warangal Museum	Warangal	Telangana

Name	City/Town	State/Territory	Year Established
State Museum, Lucknow	Lucknow	Uttar Pradesh	1863
Allahabad Museum	Allahabad	Uttar Pradesh	1931
Kanpur Sangrahalaya	Kanpur	Uttar Pradesh	1999
Government Museum, Mathura	Mathura	Uttar Pradesh	1874
Sarnath Museum	Sarnath	Uttar Pradesh	1910
Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal and Green Garden	Noida	Uttar Pradesh
Ibn Sina Academy of Medieval Medicine and Sciences	Aligarh	Uttar Pradesh
Swaraj Bhavan (old Anand Bhavan)	Allahabad	Uttar Pradesh

Name	City/Town	State/Territory	Year Established
Indian Museum	Kolkata	West Bengal	1814
Victoria Memorial	Kolkata	West Bengal	1921
Asutosh Museum of Indian Art	Kolkata	West Bengal
State Archaeological Gallery	Kolkata	West Bengal	1962
Sabarna Sangrahashala	Kolkata	West Bengal
Kolkata Museum of Modern Art	Kolkata	West Bengal
Gurusaday Museum	Kolkata	West Bengal	1961
Marble Palace	Kolkata	West Bengal
Metcalfe Hall	Kolkata	West Bengal
Kolkata Town Hall	Kolkata	West Bengal
Fort William	Kolkata	West Bengal
Jorasanko Thakur Bari	Kolkata	West Bengal
Academy of Fine Arts	Kolkata	West Bengal
Kolkata Rail Museum	Kolkata	West Bengal
Currency Building	Kolkata	West Bengal
Mother's Wax Museum	Kolkata	West Bengal
Asutosh Museum of Indian Art	Kolkata	West Bengal
Fanattic Sports Museum	Kolkata	West Bengal
Malda Museum	Malda	West Bengal
Rabindra Museum	Mungpoo	West Bengal
Hazarduari Palace Museum	Murshidabad	West Bengal