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Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra
www.kobatirth.org
Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir
tribes of Gujarat, (7) Mountaineering in the Himalayas, (8) Excavations at Lothal, (9) Life of Buddha, (10) Wild Life Sanctuary and other miniature dioramas. This gallery has proved very attractive to visitors and is largely attended by the school children. GENERAL INFORMATION
Special Exhibitions
The Museum organized periodical cultural and educational exhibitions on vari ous topics in its special exhibitions halls. A large number of students and intereste visitors take advantage of these exhibitions.
Public Lectures
Illustrated lectures on museum subjects, as also popular lectures, are arrange in the museum's lecture theatre from time to time. Scholars and experts on differer subjects are specially invited for this purpose. These lectures are popular and largel attended.
Film Shows
Educational films are shown regularly for the benefit of school children and th visiting public..
Guide Service
The services of two Guide lecturers are provided for taking visitors round th different sections. Organized batches of school and college students are given speci guidance by previous appointment,' Gallery talks' are also arranged for school childr and illiterate adults
Research and Study Facilities.
Facilities of drawing and study of exhibits at close quarters are provided. Ne essary premission to take photographs of exhibits and to make use of the library f research work can be obtained by making a written application to the Director. Publication
The museum publishes its research bulletin annually since 1943. The bulle enjoys an international reputation and is of great help to scholars. The museum brought out 21 volumes of its bulletin so far, in addition to several special issues a monographs.
Thirty-six selected exhibits of the museum have been published in colour a black & white pictures postcards. These picture post-cards are widely used souvenirs.
Laboratory and Workshops
It may not be out of place if some information is given about the work activities of the various technical sections of the Baroda Muscum which contribute the proper maintenance and development of the museum and its various sections. Taxidermy Section
The work of skinning and mounting of Birds and small Mammals as also t
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