The Raja Mahant Ghasidas of Rajnandgaon built it to save the historical treasures which were present in those days. It covers about 2 hectares of land and is one of Chhattisgarh’s popular museums, among India’s top 10 oldest. The Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum Raipur is one of the best Raipur tourist places to have an enjoyable day out with your family and friends.
Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum: A Tribal Journey From Past To Present!
History Of Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum Raipur
Hence, King Mahant Ghasidas made a museum with a really unique design with an octagonal building, like one that was inspired by the British. After 1945, they had too many things and not enough space, so they decided to make the museum bigger.
Since then, after King Mahant Ghasidas Rani Jyoti Devi and her son Raja Digvijay Das gave money to build a new museum in 1953, which was following their family’s tradition. Later then India’s first President, Dr Rajendra Prasad, inaugurated and opened the museum very grandly.
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