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Kolkata: Hours after the sensational heist of French crown jewels from the Apollo Gallery in the iconic Louvre Museum in Paris, authorities at the Indian Museum took stock of the security at the largest museum in India by size of collection, which includes various types of jewellery and ornaments. Victoria Memorial Hall, the most-visited museum in the city, will also conduct an audit of the security on Tuesday.Speaking to TOI, Indian Museum director Arijit Dutta Choudhury said he held a meeting ...Read More >
Kolkata: The Indian Museum has made entry free for school groups to encourage more students to visit the oldest and largest museum in South Asia.Entry did use to be free for student groups, but in 2019, the museum introduced a fee of Rs 20 for visitors below 18 years. That decision was reversed at a meeting of the Board of Trustees last month following the museum's finance committee's proposal last Dec to waive fees for student groups. "Recognising students as the future custodians of our cultur ...Read More >
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