Bahawalpur Museum
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Urdu: بہاولپور عجائب گھر | |
Established | 1976[1] |
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Location | Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan |
Type | Archaeology, art, heritage, modern history, religious |
Visitors | 28,000[1] |
Director | Hussain Ahmed Madni[2] |
The Bahawalpur Museum (Urdu: بہاولپور عجائب گھر), established in 1976, is a museum of archaeology, art, heritage, modern history and religion located in Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.[1] It comes under the control of Bahawalpur district government. The current[when?] director of the museum is Hussain Ahmed Madni.[2]
The Bahawalpur Museum was established in 1974. It is a museum of archaeology, ethnology, art, heritage, of traditional and modern history. It is supervised by the local government of Bahawalpur district. It has eight galleries.
Collection
- Pakistan Movement Gallery, which comprises the Modern history of Pakistan.
- Archaeological Gallery which represents the archaeological history of the region.
- Islamic gallery which exhibits manuscripts, inscription and Quranic documents.
- Cultural heritage of the Bahawalpur region.
- Art and coin gallery
- Cholistan Art and Heritage.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b c "Bahawalpur Museum". bahawalpur.gov.pk. District Government Bahawalpur. Archived from the original on August 17, 2010. Retrieved December 1, 2010.
- ^ a b "Message of Director of Bahawalpur Museum". bahawalpur.gov.pk. District Government Bahawalpur. Archived from the original on December 13, 2009. Retrieved December 1, 2010.
External links[]
- "Video about spring festival at Bahawalpur Museum". wn.com (in Urdu). World News. Retrieved December 1, 2010.
Coordinates: 29°23′24″N 71°41′8″E / 29.39000°N 71.68556°E
Categories:
- Museums established in 1976
- Museums in Punjab, Pakistan
- Buildings and structures in Bahawalpur
- 1976 establishments in Pakistan
- Tourist attractions in Bahawalpur
- Asian museum stubs
- Pakistani building and structure stubs