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Kolkata, India

Indian Museum

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Indian Museum in Kolkata, India Kolkata
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About Indian Museum

The Indian Museum is one of the world's oldest museums. It was founded in Kolkata in 1814 by the Asiatic Society of Bengal. There are many ornaments, fossils, ornaments, armors, and mummies in the museum. In addition, the magnificent edifice features four galleries dedicated to natural history as well as zoological facts.

Locals in Kolkata affectionately refer to the gallery as 'Jadughar.' The Museum offers a large collection of modern paintings, sacred writings of Buddha, antique sculptures, ornaments, fossils, skeletons, Mughal paintings, and other old items for individuals who like ancient objects.

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