Taking a cue from London’s transport museum, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has presented a unique gift to Delhiites in the form of the Delhi Metro museum which traces the origin and historic moments in the construction of the Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS). The Metro Museum in Delhi is South Asia's first modern Metro Museum, showcasing the Delhi Metro, and it also is … [Read more...]
Saddi Dilli’s National Police Museum….
The National Police Museum is situated in the CBI Headquarters within the CGO Complex located on Lodi Road in South Dilli. The museum was established in 1991 with the purpose to showcase all objects and methods used by the Indian as well as International Police Forces to combat crime and hence attract all those curious minds to this nodal center of all the Police … [Read more...]
Saddi Dilli’s Indian War Memorial Museum….
The Indian War Memorial Museum is located at the Naubat Khana Building, the very first building you’d encounter upon entering the Red Fort complex in Dilli. The Naubat Khana or Naqqar Khana (Musical house), is where ceremonial music was played to announce the arrival of the royalty and important dignitaries. The drum house has four floors and it also served as a gate house … [Read more...]
Saddi Dilli’s Sanskriti Kendra….
Sanskriti Kendra Museum is a set of three museums namely, Museum of ‘Everyday Art’, Museum of Indian Terracotta (tribal art) and Textile Museum. The museum was established by Shri Mulkraj Anand in 1979. It is housed within Sanskriti Kendra complex, at Anandgram, an artist village complex, spread over eight acres, situated 10 km south of New Dilli, near Aya Nagar on Mehrauli – … [Read more...]
The Crafts Museum in Saddi Dilli….
Saddi Dilli’s famous Crafts Museum is situated on the Bhairon Road at Pragati Maidan facing the Purana Qila Complex, the museum offers a refreshing change from the hectic metropolitan life of Dilli. The Crafts Museum takes you through the rural surroundings that have been painstakingly created to imitate typical Indian villages, with craftsmen sitting outside the museum and … [Read more...]