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Write short note on
Indian Museum: Kolkata
Short/Brief Note
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Solution
- Indian Museum located at Kolkata was founded by Asiatic Society in 1814 C.E.
- Nathaniel Wallich, a Danish Botanist, was the founder and the first curator of the museum.
- The three main departments of the museum are Arts, Archaeology and Anthropology.
- The affiliated departments of this museum are conservation, publication, photography, exhibition-presentation, model-making, training, library and security.
- It is the first museum in India.
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