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Museums are the repositories of the cultural and natural heritages of any nation. With the establishment of the Asiatic Society in Kolkata in 1784, the germination of Indian museum movement happened. Indian museums have come a long way from being the abode of Muses (Greek Goddess of different branches of knowledge) to a lively socio-cultural organization with the promise of serving society. However, this book, entitled "History of Indian Museums", ...
Archaeological museums are the custodians of excavated and explored materials from the ancient world. Minor antiquities are excavated materials, small in size but not small in significance. So people must know the unexplored message within the tiny pieces of objects. The aim of the treatise is to explore the contribution that Eastern Indian museums can make for the people to serve their educational, social and cultural needs by an effective communication process. ...