National Museum, New Delhi

National Museum, New Delhi The National Museum, New Delhi is the premier museum of India that houses an impressive collection
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The National Museum, New Delhi page intends to reach out to art lovers and its potential visitors in order to inform them of the programmes running at the Museum including lectures, workshops, exhibitions and talks.

Jaya Basera’s walk through the National Museum turned into a journey across 5,000+ years of shared stories, culture, an...
21/05/2026

Jaya Basera’s walk through the National Museum turned into a journey across 5,000+ years of shared stories, culture, and identity. From ancient wonders to timeless connections, the experience was way beyond just artifacts. It felt like reconnecting with our collective past. a Divided World.



Usha Srinivasan took history and art enthusiasts on a walkthrough exploring the links between ancient civilizations and ...
20/05/2026

Usha Srinivasan took history and art enthusiasts on a walkthrough exploring the links between ancient civilizations and their shared role in shaping the world . The walk beautifully aligned with this year’s theme: “Museums Uniting the Divided World.

Geeta Athreya took us through the story of Indian bronzes, from the River Indus to the River Cauvery in Tamil Nadu, the ...
20/05/2026

Geeta Athreya took us through the story of Indian bronzes, from the River Indus to the River Cauvery in Tamil Nadu, the heart of the Chola lands. Through centuries of art, devotion, and craftsmanship, the session explored the timeless beauty of bronze casting and fascinating questions like: where did it begin, when did it flourish, and what incredible masterpieces did it leave behind?

Artist Seema Sethi’s session titled “Treasures of Thanjavur: Past, Present, future” was a walkthrough of the museum’s T...
18/05/2026

Artist Seema Sethi’s session titled “Treasures of Thanjavur: Past, Present, future” was a walkthrough of the museum’s Tanjavur paintings, in dialogue with Mysore paintings. The session also explored Maharana Sangram Singh’s shield from the National Museum, which inspired the artist’s contemporary gold canvas in the Tanjavur style.



Glimpses from today’s IMD celebration at the museum!A vibrant mix of activities, including a Treasure Hunt, Replica Maki...
18/05/2026

Glimpses from today’s IMD celebration at the museum!

A vibrant mix of activities, including a Treasure Hunt, Replica Making, museum-inspired puzzle solving, and sketching sessions were organized for visitors.

Watch this space for more updates on IMD at NM!



To celebrate the International Museum day, the National Museum will be open for public tomorrow, 18 May, 2026 (Monday). ...
17/05/2026

To celebrate the International Museum day, the National Museum will be open for public tomorrow, 18 May, 2026 (Monday). Come and spend your day at the museum and celebrate IMD through art, culture and heritage.

This International Museum Day, step into a world of stories, art, history, and creativity at the National Museum!Get rea...
15/05/2026

This International Museum Day, step into a world of stories, art, history, and creativity at the National Museum!
Get ready for exciting walkthroughs and fun creative sessions that promise a day full of discovery and inspiration.

Bring your curiosity and join the celebration by registering for the walk now!

Education Department: 011-23019273 (Ext. 327)
[email protected]



Hurry, limited seats available!

This International Museum Day, step into a world of stories, art, history, and creativity at the National Museum!Get rea...
15/05/2026

This International Museum Day, step into a world of stories, art, history, and creativity at the National Museum!
Get ready for exciting walkthroughs and fun creative sessions that promise a day full of discovery and inspiration.

Bring your curiosity and join the celebration by registering for the walk now!

Education Department: 011-23019273 (Ext. 327)
[email protected]



Hurry, limited seats available!

We are inviting passionate Resource Persons to join us in creating meaningful and engaging learning experiences for chil...
14/05/2026

We are inviting passionate Resource Persons to join us in creating meaningful and engaging learning experiences for children aged 5 to 17 years.
If you love working with young minds and can facilitate fun, interactive sessions, we would love to hear from you!

Please Connect with our Education Department to collaborate with us this summer.


05/05/2026

A moment of pure serenity at the Relic Ground. The air is thick with devotion as the students of Druk Padma Karpo School share their beautiful chants, reminding us of the timeless spirit that resides in these sacred spaces. ✨






02/05/2026

Today, we had the opportunity to host devotees from Nubra District and the Changtang–Lalok region of Ladakh.
Truly a memorable moment for the museum !

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Wednesday 10am - 6pm
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Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm
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