Amongst the posh international embassies close to the heart of Saddi Dilli in Chanakyapuri lies the National Rail Museum. Established on the 1st February, 1977 the museum spreads over an area of 10 acres in Chanakyapuri. The museum is a one of its kind museum in the entire country since it houses an attractive collection of the rich history and heritage of the Indian railways. … [Read more...]
The Indian Air Force Museum in Saddi Dilli….
The Indian Air Force Museum surely promises a unique experience for an aviation enthusiast. This museum is located in Palam, just besides the domestic terminal of the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Dilli. Although it is a little far from the Central Dilli, one can easily reach the museum by personal or public transport. The Air Force Museum was only one of its kind … [Read more...]
National Science Center in Saddi Dilli….
I remember visiting the National Science Center long time back when I was in Grade 8 or something and that too via a school trip. One can easily blame that on my ‘not-so-academic’ bent of mind which was all because of mathematics and I was one among the exceptionally bad students when it came to number crunching back then, the scenario hasn’t changed much even now however I was … [Read more...]
Saddi Dilli’s International Museum of Toilets….
One is limited only by his imagination in Saddi Dilli and a clear example of the same is the International Museum of Toilets in New Delhi, India. This quirky museum houses toilet-related paraphernalia dating from 2500 BC to modern times. This International Museum of Toilets is a brain child of Sulabh International, an NGO (non government organization) who has done commendable … [Read more...]
Gandhi Smriti Museum in Saddi Dilli….
Remembering Gandhi Ji on his 143rd birthday today. The today’s Gandhi Smriti Museum was formerly known as the Birla House or Birla Bhavan which was the residence of industrialist BD Birla. The museum today is dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi and this Eternal Gandhi Multimedia Museum was established here in 2005. It is situated on the Tees January Road, in Saddi Dilli. It is the … [Read more...]