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Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir
GOVERNMENT MUSEUMS OF GUJARAT
The following are the museums under the control of the Department of Museums.
(1) Baroda Museum and Picture Gallery, Vadodara. (2) Kachchh Museum, Bhuj (3) Barton Museum, Bhavnagar (4) Lady Wilson Museum, Dharampur. (5) The Museum of Antiqutics, Jamnagar. (6) Junagadh Museum, Junagadh. (7) Darbar Hal! Muscum, Junagadh. (8) Watson Muscum, Rajkot. (9) Saputara Museum, Saputara. (10) Prabhas Patan Museum, Prabhas Patan, Somnath. (11) Sardar Patel National Museum, Bardoli (12) Chota Udaypur Tribal Museum (13) Shamlaji Museum (14) Vadnagar Museum (15) Political History Museum, Vidhansabha House, Gandhinagar
There is no National Museum owned by the Central Government in Gujarat. However, there is a site museum known as "Lothal Museum" under the control of A.S.I. at Lothal which is noted for Archaeological site representing Indus valley civilization and One more site Museum is coming up at the Modhera Sun Temple Campus by A.S.I.
The following museums are taken care by the Municipal Corporation, Universities, A.S.I. and Private Trust. Ahmedabad
The Museum of the L.D.Institute of Indology, Ahmedabad. Gujarat Museum Society - N.C.Mehta Collection, Ahmedabad. Muscum of Sheth B. J. Institute of Learning and research, Ahmedabad. Karnavati : Atit ni zankhi, City Museum of Ahmedabad Kite Museum of Ahmedabad Shreyas Museum of Folk Art, Ahmedabad. Calico Museum of Textiles, Ahmedabad. Gujarat Vidyapith Tribal Museum, Ahmedabad. Vichar Museum of Utensils, Ahmedabad. B.J. Medical College Museum, Ahmedabad. Natural History Museum, Kankaria zoo, Ahmedabad. Gandhi Smarak Sangrahalya, Sabarmati, Ahmedabad Sardar Patel National Memorial, Shahibaug, Ahmedabad.
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