# List of museums in India

This is a list of notable museums in India by state and union territory:

## List
### Andhra Pradesh

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Bapu Museum | Vijayawada | Andhra Pradesh | 1887 |
| Chandavaram Buddhist site | Chandavaram, Prakasam district | Andhra Pradesh | 1980 |
| Bhagwan Mahavir Government Museum | Kadapa | Andhra Pradesh | 1982 |
| Telugu Samskruthika Niketanam | Visakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh | 2015 |
| Victory at Sea War memorial | Visakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh | 1971 |
| Kursura Submarine Museum | Visakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh | 2002 |
| TU 142 Aircraft Museum | Visakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh | 2017 |
| Visakha Museum | Visakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh | 1991 |

### Arunachal Pradesh

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Jawaharlal Nehru Museum | Itanagar | Arunachal Pradesh | 1980 |

### Assam

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Shankardev Kalakshetra | Guwahati | Assam | 2024 |
| Assam State Museum | Guwahati | Assam | 1940 |
| Mayong Central Museum and Emporium | Mayong | Assam | 2002 |

### Bihar

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Bhartiya Nritya Kala Mandir | Patna | Bihar | 1963 |
| Bihar Museum | Patna | Bihar | 2015 |
| Jalan Museum | Patna | Bihar | 1919 |
| Patna Museum | Patna | Bihar | 1917 |
| Chandradhari Museum | Darbhanga | Bihar | 1957 |
| Rajendra Smriti Sangrahalaya | Patna | Bihar | 1963 |
| Shrikrishna Science Centre | Patna | Bihar | 1978 |
| Gandhi Sangrahalaya | Patna | Bihar | 1967 |

### Chandigarh

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Government Museum and Art Gallery | Chandigarh | Chandigarh | 1968 |

### Chhattisgarh

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum, Raipur | Raipur | Chhattisgarh | 1875 |

### Goa

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Goa Chitra Museum | Benaulim | Goa | 2010 |
| Big Foot Museum | Loutolim | Goa | |
| Ashvek Vintage World | Nuvem | Goa | 2004 |
| Archaeological Museum and Portrait Gallery | Old Goa | Goa | |
| Museum of Christian Art | Old Goa | Goa | |
| Goa Science Centre | Panaji | Goa | |
| Goa State Museum | Panaji | Goa | 1977 |
| Museum of Goa | Pilerne | Goa | 2015 |
| Naval Aviation Museum (India) | Vasco da Gama | Goa | 1998 |

### Gujarat

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Calico Museum of Textiles | Ahmedabad | Gujarat | 1949 |
| Conflictorium | Ahmedabad | Gujarat | 2013 |
| Gandhi Smarak Sangrahalaya | Ahmedabad | Gujarat | |
| Gujarat Science City | Ahmedabad | Gujarat | |
| Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Museum | Ahmedabad | Gujarat | 1984 |
| Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Memorial | Ahmedabad | Gujarat | 1980 |
| Sanskar Kendra | Ahmedabad | Gujarat | 1954 |
| Swaminarayan Museum | Ahmedabad | Gujarat | 2011 |
| Baroda Museum & Picture Gallery | Vadodara | Gujarat | 1894 |
| Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum | Vadodara | Gujarat | |
| Kirti Mandir | Porbandar | Gujarat | |
| Watson Museum | Rajkot | Gujarat | 1888 |
| Kaba Gandhi No Delo | Rajkot | Gujarat | |
| Kutch Museum | Bhuj | Gujarat | 1877 |
| Aina Mahal | Bhuj | Gujarat | |
| Prag Mahal | Bhuj | Gujarat | |
| Smritivan Earthquake Memorial and Museum | Bhuj | Gujarat | 2022 |
| Saraswati Mandir | Surat | Gujarat | |
| Science Centre, Surat | Surat | Gujarat | |
| Shristhal Sangrahalay | Siddhpur | Gujarat | 2017 |

### Haryana

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Jahaj Kothi Zonal Museum | Hisar | Haryana | |
| Rewari Railway Heritage Museum | Rewari | Haryana | 2002 |
| Dharohar Museum | Kurukshetra | Haryana | |
| Heritage Transport Museum | Taoru | Haryana | 2013 |
| Rakhigarhi Indus Valley Civilisation Museum | Rakhigarhi | Haryana | |

### Himachal Pradesh

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Shivalik Fossil Park | Sirmaur | Himachal Pradesh | |
| Library of Tibetan Works and Archives | Dharamsala | Himachal Pradesh | |

### Jammu & Kashmir

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Dogra Art Museum | Jammu | Jammu and Kashmir | 1954 |
| SPS Museum | Srinagar | Jammu and Kashmir | 1898 |

### Jharkhand

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Ranchi Science Centre | Ranchi | Jharkhand | |
| State Museum Hotwar | Ranchi | Jharkhand | |

### Karnataka

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Archaeological Museum, Vijayapura | Bijapur | | 1892 |
| Government Museum, Bengaluru | Bengaluru | Karnataka | 1864 |
| National Gallery of Modern Art, Bangalore | Bengaluru | Karnataka | 2009 |
| Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum | Bengaluru | Karnataka | 1962 |
| Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath | Bengaluru | Karnataka | 1960 |
| HAL Aerospace Museum | Bengaluru | Karnataka | |
| Venkatappa Art Gallery | Bengaluru | Karnataka | |
| Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) | Bengaluru | Karnataka | 2015 |
| Aloyseum | Mangalore | Karnataka | 1913 |
| Srimanthi Bhai Memorial Government Museum | Mangalore | Karnataka | 1960 |
| Manjusha Museum | Dharmasthala | Karnataka | 1989 |
| Regional Museum of Natural History | Mysuru | Karnataka | 1995 |
| Railway Museum, Mysore | Mysuru | Karnataka | |
| Folklore Museum | Mysuru | Karnataka | |

### Kerala

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Archaeological Museum, Thrissur | Thrissur | Kerala | |
| Mural Art Museum | Thrissur | Kerala | |
| Vallathol Museum | Thrissur | Kerala | |
| Vaidyaratnam Ayurveda Museum | Thrissur | Kerala | |
| Indo-Portuguese Museum | Kochi | Kerala | 1910 |
| Kerala Soil Museum | Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala | |
| Arakkal Museum | Ayikkara | Kerala | |
| Teak Museum | Nilambur | Kerala | |
| 8 Point Art Cafe | Kollam | Kerala | |
| Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Police Museum | Kollam | Kerala | |
| Pazhassi Raja Archaeological Museum | Kozhikode | Kerala | 1976 |
| Krishnapuram Palace | Kayamkulam | Kerala | |
| Indian Business Museum | Kozhikode | Kerala | |
| Museum of Kerala History | Kochi | Kerala | |
| Napier Museum | Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala | 1857 |
| Keralam - Museum of History and Heritage | Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala | |
| Kerala Science and Technology Museum | Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala | |
| Wayanad Heritage Museum | Ambalavayal | Kerala | |
| Hill Palace | Thrippunithura | Kerala | |
| Revi Karunakaran Memorial Museum, | Alappuzha | Kerala | |

### Ladakh

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Munshi Aziz Bhat Museum of Central Asian and Kargil Trade Artefacts | Kargil | Ladakh | 2004 |

### Madhya Pradesh

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Indore Museum | Indore | Madhya Pradesh | 1929 |
| Bharat Bhavan | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | 1982 |
| Museum of Mankind(Manav Sangrahalaya) | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | 1977 |
| State Museum, Bhopal | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | 1903 |
| Tribal Museum Bhopal | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | 2013 |
| Regional Museum of Natural History, Bhopal | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | 1997 |
| Regional Science Centre, Bhopal | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | 1995 |
| Maharaja Chhatrasal Museum | Dhubela | Madhya Pradesh | |
| Gujari Mahal Archaeological Museum | Gwalior | Madhya Pradesh | |
| Sanchi Archaeological Museum | Sanchi | Madhya Pradesh | 1919 |
| Vidisha Museum | Vidisha | Madhya Pradesh | |

### Maharashtra

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Bhau Daji Lad Museum | Mumbai | Maharashtra | 1872 |
| National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai | Mumbai | Maharashtra | 1996 |
| Mani Bhavan | Mumbai | Maharashtra | |
| Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya | Mumbai | Maharashtra | 1922 |
| Nehru Science Centre | Mumbai | Maharashtra | |
| Cowasji Jehangir Hall | Mumbai | Maharashtra | 1996 |
| INS Vikrant | Mumbai | Maharashtra | 1943 |
| Nagpur Central Museum | Nagpur | Maharashtra | 1863 |
| Ballard Bunder Gatehouse | Mumbai | Maharashtra | 1920 |
| Piramal Museum of Art | Mumbai | Maharashtra | 2016 |
| Joshi's Museum of Miniature Railway | Pune | Maharashtra | |
| Mahatma Phule Museum | Pune | Maharashtra | |
| Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum | Pune | Maharashtra | |
| Antarang – Sex Health Information Art Gallery | Mumbai | Maharashtra | |
| Cavalry Tank Museum, Ahmednagar | Ahmednagar | Maharashtra | |
| Indian Institute for Research in Numismatic Studies | Nashik | Maharashtra | |
| Siddhagiri Gramjivan Museum (Kaneri Math) | Kolhapur | Maharashtra | |
| Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum of Indian History | Pune | Maharashtra | |
| Raman Science Centre | Nagpur | Maharashtra | |
| Shree Chhatrapati Shahu Museum | Kolhapur | Maharashtra | |
| Sarmaya Arts Foundation | Mumbai | Maharashtra | 2015 |
| Pragati Aerospace Museum | Ozar | Maharashtra | 2001 |

### Manipur

| Name | City/Town | District | Year Established |
| Archaeological Museum, Kangla | Imphal | Imphal West District | 2017 |
| Hijagang | Imphal | Imphal West District | 2013 |
| Imphal Peace Museum | Imphal | Imphal West District | 2019 |
| Indian National Army War Museum (INA War Museum) | Moirang | Bishnupur district | 1985 |
| Kangla Memento Museum | Imphal | Imphal West District | 2018 |
| Kangla Museum | Imphal | Imphal West District | |
| Loktak Folklore Museum | Thanga | Bishnupur district | 2016 |
| Manipur State Museum | Imphal | Imphal West District | 1969 |
| Sekta Archaeological Living Museum | Sekta | Imphal East district | 1991 |

### Mizoram

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Mizoram State Museum | Aizawl | Mizoram | |

### Nagaland

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Nagaland State Museum | Kohima | Nagaland | 1970 |

### Delhi

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| National Museum | Delhi | National Capital Territory of Delhi | 1949 |
| Sanskriti Kendra Museum | Delhi | National Capital Territory of Delhi | |
| National Science Centre | Delhi | National Capital Territory of Delhi | |
| National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum | Delhi | National Capital Territory of Delhi | |
| Kiran Nadar Museum of Art | National Capital Territory of Delhi | Delhi | 2010 |
| Eternal Gandhi Multimedia Museum | Delhi | National Capital Territory of Delhi | |
| Indian Air Force Museum, Palam | Delhi | National Capital Territory of Delhi | |
| Madame Tussauds Delhi | Delhi | National Capital Territory of Delhi | |
| National Museum of Natural History | Delhi | National Capital Territory of Delhi | |
| National Rail Museum | Delhi | National Capital Territory of Delhi | 1977 |
| National Gallery of Modern Art | Delhi | National Capital Territory of Delhi | 1954 |
| Teen Murti Bhavan | Delhi | National Capital Territory of Delhi | 1930 |
| Gandhi Smriti | Delhi | National Capital Territory of Delhi | |
| Nehru Memorial Museum & Library | Delhi | National Capital Territory of Delhi | |
| Parliament Museum | Delhi | National Capital Territory of Delhi | |
| National Gandhi Museum | Delhi | National Capital Territory of Delhi | |
| Sulabh International Museum of Toilets | Delhi | National Capital Territory of Delhi | |
| Shankar's International Dolls Museum | Delhi | National Capital Territory of Delhi | |
| Red Fort Archaeological Museum | Delhi | National Capital Territory of Delhi | |
| Kiran Nadar Museum of Art | Delhi | National Capital Territory of Delhi | 2010 |

### Odisha

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Odisha State Museum | Bhubaneshwar | Odisha | 1932 |
| Tribal Research Institute Museum | Bhubaneshwar | Odisha | |
| Regional Museum of Natural History, Bhubaneswar | Bhubaneshwar | Odisha | |

### Puducherry

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Pondicherry Museum | Puducherry | Puducherry | |

### Punjab

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Virasat-e-Khalsa | Anandpur Sahib | Punjab | 2011 |
| National Institute of Sports | Patiala | Punjab | |
| Sanghol Museum | Sanghol | Punjab | |
| Partition Museum | Amritsar | Punjab | 2017 |
| Sikh Ajaibghar | Balongi | Punjab | |
| Gobindgarh Fort | Amritsar | Punjab | |

### Rajasthan

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Jawahar Kala Kendra | Jaipur | Rajasthan | |
| Albert Hall Museum | Jaipur | Rajasthan | 1887 |
| City Palace, Jaipur | Jaipur | Rajasthan | |
| City Palace, Udaipur | Udaipur | Rajasthan | |
| Umaid Bhawan Palace | Jodhpur | Rajasthan | |
| Jaisalmer War Museum | Jaisalmer | Rajasthan | |
| Vintage and Classic Car Museum | Udaipur | Rajasthan | 2000 |
| Rajiv Gandhi Regional Museum of Natural History | Sawai Madhopur | Rajasthan | 2007 |
| Sardar Government Museum | Jodhpur | Rajasthan | 1936 |

### Sikkim

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Namgyal Institute of Tibetology | Gangtok | Sikkim | |

### Tamil Nadu

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Chennai Railway Museum | Chennai | Tamil Nadu | 2002 |
| Government Museum, Chennai | Chennai | Tamil Nadu | 1851 |
| Vivekanandar Illam | Chennai | Tamil Nadu | |
| Gandhi Memorial Museum | Madurai | Tamil Nadu | |
| Gass Forest Museum | Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu | |
| Saraswathi Mahal Library | Thanjavur | Tamil Nadu | |
| Government Museum | Cuddalore | Tamil Nadu | |
| Government Museum, Karur | Karur | Tamil Nadu | |
| Government Museum, Pudukkottai | Pudukkottai | Tamil Nadu | |
| Government Museum, Tiruchirappalli | Tiruchirappalli | Tamil Nadu | |
| Railway Heritage Centre | Tiruchirappalli | Tamil Nadu | |
| Mahakavi Bharathi Memorial Library | Erode | Tamil Nadu | |

### Telangana

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Alampur Museum | Alampur | Telangana | |
| Birla Science Museum | Hyderabad | Telangana | |
| City Museum | Hyderabad | Telangana | |
| District Archaeological Museum, Nizamabad | Nizamabad | | 2001 |
| Jagdish and Kamla Mittal Museum of Indian Art | Hyderabad | Telangana | 1976 |
| Nizam Museum | Hyderabad | Telangana | 2000 |
| Khazana Building Museum | Hyderabad | Telangana | |
| Salar Jung Museum | Hyderabad | Telangana | 1951 |
| Telangana State Archaeology Museum | Hyderabad | Telangana | 1930 |
| Warangal Museum | Warangal | Telangana | |

### Tripura

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Tripura State Museum | Agartala | Tripura | 1970 |

### Uttar Pradesh

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| State Museum, Lucknow | Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | 1863 |
| Allahabad Museum | Allahabad | Uttar Pradesh | 1931 |
| Kanpur Sangrahalaya | Kanpur | Uttar Pradesh | 1999 |
| Government Museum, Mathura | Mathura | Uttar Pradesh | 1874 |
| Musa Dakri Museum | Aligarh | | |
| Sarnath Museum | Sarnath | Uttar Pradesh | 1910 |
| Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal and Green Garden | Noida | Uttar Pradesh | |
| Ibn Sina Academy of Medieval Medicine and Sciences | Aligarh | Uttar Pradesh | |
| Swaraj Bhavan (old Anand Bhavan) | Allahabad | Uttar Pradesh | |

### West Bengal

| Name | City/Town | State/Territory | Year Established |
| Indian Museum | Kolkata | West Bengal | 1814 |
| Victoria Memorial | Kolkata | West Bengal | 1921 |
| Asutosh Museum of Indian Art | Kolkata | West Bengal | |
| State Archaeological Gallery | Kolkata | West Bengal | 1962 |
| Sabarna Sangrahashala | Kolkata | West Bengal | |
| Kolkata Museum of Modern Art | Kolkata | West Bengal | |
| Gurusaday Museum | Kolkata | West Bengal | 1961 |
| Marble Palace | Kolkata | West Bengal | |
| Metcalfe Hall | Kolkata | West Bengal | |
| Kolkata Town Hall | Kolkata | West Bengal | |
| Fort William | Kolkata | West Bengal | |
| Jorasanko Thakur Bari | Kolkata | West Bengal | |
| Academy of Fine Arts | Kolkata | West Bengal | |
| Kolkata Rail Museum | Kolkata | West Bengal | |
| Currency Building | Kolkata | West Bengal | |
| Mother's Wax Museum | Kolkata | West Bengal | |
| Asutosh Museum of Indian Art | Kolkata | West Bengal | |
| Fanattic Sports Museum | Kolkata | West Bengal | |
| Malda Museum | Malda | West Bengal | |
| Rabindra Museum | Mungpoo | West Bengal | |
| Hazarduari Palace Museum | Murshidabad | West Bengal | |