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Indore Museum

Indore's Central Museum near the GPO, founded in 1929 to keep antiquities of the old Holkar State

01 — The story

The Indore Museum, also called the Central Museum, stands near the General Post Office in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. It opened on 1 October 1929 with the purpose of collecting and preserving antiquities found in the territory of the former Holkar State.

The museum has two galleries. The objects on display cover a long sweep of the region's history, from the prehistoric period through to modern times.

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02 — About

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