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Museum Kalibanga in Rajastan is reopen to the public

Museum Kalibanga in Rajastan is reopen to the public

The well-known Kalibanga Museum in the Hanumangarh area, Rajasthan State, was reopened to the public after a half-year break. The museum displays artifacts from the Indian Bronze Age, a period of Harappan civilization that existed in the region between 3000 and 2700 BC. The exhibit includes porcelain, mortars, bracelets, seals, statues, building bricks, stone balls and cubes with six points... Read More
Kolkata: Indian museum India Interesting places 

Kolkata: Indian museum

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The Indian Museum is the largest and oldest museum in India. It has rare collections of antiques, armour, ornaments, fossils, skeletons, mummies, and Mughal paintings. It was founded by the Asiatic Society of Bengal in Kolkata, in 1814. The founder curator was Nathaniel Wallich, a Danish botanist. It has six sections comprising thirty five galleries of cultural and scientific artifacts... Read More
Kolkata India Interesting places 

Kolkata

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It is a big city, megacity. Also called Calcutta (the official name until 2001). It is the capital city of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River (Ganges), it is the cultural, and educational center of East India, while the Port of Kolkata is India’s oldest operating port. Kolkata is third most populous metropolitan area in India.  By my experience... Read More