page_title: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum of Indian History
hierarchical_section_title: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum of Indian History
caption_attribution_description: English: Sri Sri Ravishankar with Francois Gautier at the inauguration of Museum
context_page_description: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum of Indian History is a private historical museum founded by François Gautier in 2012 under the banner of his not-for-profit organization, the Foundation For Advancement of Cultural Ties. The first phase the museum was inaugurated by Ravi Shankar and endorsed by Ajit Pawar and Nitin Gadkari. In addition to various exhibits the museum also has a freely accessible digital library on their website that has hundreds of books on Indian history and culture.
context_section_description: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum of Indian History (CSMMIH) is a private historical museum founded by François Gautier in 2012 under the banner of his not-for-profit organization, the Foundation For Advancement of Cultural Ties (FACT). The first phase the museum was inaugurated by Ravi Shankar and endorsed by Ajit Pawar and Nitin Gadkari. In addition to various exhibits the museum also has a freely accessible digital library on their website that has hundreds of books on Indian history and culture.
caption: Ravi Shankar with Francois Gautier at the inauguration of the museum
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