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About Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum In Mumbai

History of Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum

Exploring Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum

How To Reach Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum

Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum Timings

Hotels Near Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum

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Places To Visit Near Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum

1. Jija Mata Udyan

2. Nehru Science Centre

3. Haji Ali Dargah

4. Marine Drive

5. Mani Bhavan

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Bhau Daji Lad Museum: A Visit To The Oldest Museum In Mumbai

Museums are a time traveller machine without Quantum Physics. It transmits you through the different eras and ages. In a well-planned city, the museum functions as a cultural landmark and has a significant role in the city’s architecture. 

The peninsula of Mumbai is an abode for many museums that have preserved the history of several centuries. Some of these museums include Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS), Mani Bhavan, the National Museum Of Indian Cinema, the National Gallery Of Modern Art, and the list goes on. 

It all started with the oldest museum in Mumbai famously known as Bhau Daji Lad Museum located in the vicinity of Jijamata Udyan. It is known for its magnificent architecture and is one of the historical landmarks of Mumbai.

So, without wasting any more time let’s take a seat and transmit back to the era of Indian history. 

About Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum In Mumbai

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Nestled in the vicinity of Jijamata Udyan, Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum in Mumbai is located in Bycualla. It was established in the year 1872 as a treasure house of the decorative and industrial arts. Bhau Daji Lad Museum has also been awarded the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Award of Excellence in Cultural Conservation. 

This museum has housed centuries-old art and artefacts some of the most iconic artefacts including the Kala Ghoda Statue, the sculpture of the elephant that has been excavated from the sea near Elephanta Caves from which the name of Elephanta Caves has been derived, the manuscript of Hatim Taj which are as old as 17th century. 

Apart from all the art and artefacts the architecture of the Bhau Daji Lad Museum is one of it’s kind. The architecture of this oldest museum is no less than a palace.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)

Q:Which railway station is near Dr Bhau Daji Lad Museum?

Q:Which is the oldest museum in Mumbai?

Q:What was Dr. Bhau Daji Lad the proponent of?

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