List of museums in West Bengal
Appearance
This is a list of museums in West Bengal state in eastern India.
Museum name | City | Theme | Funding | |
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Academy of Fine Arts, Kolkata | Kolkata | Art | ||
Baker Hostel | Kolkata | Historical | ||
KMOMA | Kolkata | Modern Art | The Museum will be developed under Government of West Bengal | |
The Asiatic Society | Kolkata | Social history | ||
Asutosh Museum of Indian Art | Kolkata | Art & Archaeology | Part of the University of Calcutta, Indian art with special emphasis on the art of Bengal | |
Birla Industrial & Technological Museum | Kolkata | Science | Exhibits include biotechnology, electricity, physics, life science, mathematics, industry and mining, television and transport | |
Buxa Fort | Buxa | Historic fort | ||
Gurusaday Museum | Kolkata | Folk | ||
Indian Museum | Kolkata | Multiple | Exhibits include antiques, armour and ornaments, fossils, skeletons, mummies, and Mughal paintings | |
Jorasanko Thakur Bari | Kolkata | Historic house | ||
Malda Museum | English Bazar | History | ||
Marble Palace | Kolkata | Historic house | ||
Nehru Museum of Science and Technology | Kharagpur | Science | ||
Netaji Bhawan | Kolkata | Memorial hall | ||
Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture | Kolkata | Indian Art and Culture | ||
Sabarna Sangrahashala | Kolkata | Biographic | ||
Science City Kolkata | Kolkata | Science | ||
State Archaeological Museum | Kolkata | Archaeology | Govt of West Bengal | |
Rabindra Museum | Mungpoo | History | ||
Victoria Memorial (India) | Kolkata | Memorial hall | ||
North Bengal Science Centre | Siliguri | Science | Functioning under NCSM, Ministry of Culture,Govt. of India. | |
South Bengal Museum | Diamond Harbour | |||
Bishnupur Museum | Bishnupur Bankura | Archaeology | ||
Acharya Satyendra Nath Bose Smriti Sangrahashala | Kolkata | Memorial / Science | This museum is funded and maintained by Bangiya Bijnan Parishad |