Top 7 Best Museums In Delhi

Some of the best galleries and artifacts that possess historical importance are in the many museums of Delhi. The museums in Delhi display a timeline of India's rich cultural heritage.

Posted On October 12th, 2020

National Museum

The National Museum of India is located at Janpath and holds up to 200,000 artifacts of Indian and foreign origin. it covers a worldwide heritage that traces back to more than 5000 years ago.

National Crafts Museum

One of the largest craft museums in Delhi, the National handicrafts and handlooms Museum is run by the Indian Ministry of Textiles. It is located at Pragati Maidan and reflects many handicrafts made by Indian artisans along with the skill and craftsmanship displayed in the fields of embroidery and painting.

Sanskriti Museums

The Sanskriti museums is a group of three museums or a Trinity of museums, namely - the Terracotta Museum, the Museum of Everyday Art, and the Textile Museum. It is located at Gurgaon road in Anand Gram.

National Rail Museum

The national rail Museum homes some of the most important heritage of India's rail. It has exhibited both in the exterior and the interior. It exhibits over 100 life-size rails of the Indian Railway.

National Gandhi Museum & Library

Previously known as the Birla House, the National Gandhi Museum and Library is where Mahatma Gandhi spent some of his last days. It now accommodates many Gandhian artifacts.

Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum

This Museum has been established in the very house of the former Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi. It accommodates the pictures of Indira Gandhi from her childhood along with some of the unseen pictures of the nationalist movement and the Gandhi-Nehru relations.

Kranti Mandir Museum Complex

This is a cluster of many small museums inside the Red fort that accommodate the artefacts related to the the greatest moments in the era of revolutionary India. from the Subhash Chandra Bose Museum to the Museum of the first Independence War of 1857, it has it all.