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Unbundle one of the oldest cultural civilisations shaped in 5000 years of history, art and culture.

Visit
Embark on a journey to experience some of India’s most remarkable historical periods at Bihar Museum.

Visit
Embark on a journey to experience some of India’s most remarkable historical periods at Bihar Museum.

Tours & group visit

Tours & group visit

Embark on a journey to experience some of India’s most remarkable historical periods at Bihar Museum.

Children's Gallery

Children's Gallery

The Children’s Gallery brings the history of Bihar and natural history alive for children.

Accessibility

Accessibility

At Bihar Museum, we are committed to providing a comfortable, inclusive and enriching experience for all our visitors. 


Events
Bihar Museum aims to foster a collaborative space by initiating creative opportunities, encouraging meaningful dialogue and inspiring people.

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Collection
Traverse through some of the most powerful dynasties and rulers through our thoughtfully curated collection of more than 30,000 artifacts.

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Learn
Engage with Bihar Museum’s prolific network of scholars, historians and academicians.

Resource hub
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Testimonials

“The Bihar Museum is one of the finest museums in India, with extraordinary curation and architecture.”
“Shashi Tharoor briefly praises the Bihar Museum for its culture and design.”
  • Hala Wardé
    Hala Wardé
    Architect and curator

    “What a lovely experience I had in this great museum. Both the architecture and collection are impressive. Looking forward to coming back.”

  • Saryu Doshi
    Saryu Doshi
    Indian Art Scholar and Historian

    “A most impressive museum, beautifully laid out and curated. Most active in encouraging studies and viewing of art objects.”

  • Jayashree Chakravarty
    Jayashree Chakravarty
    Indian Visual Artist

    “Fantastic Experience. Honoured to be a part of the biennale exhibition.”

Tune Into our podcasts
Kahani Bihar Museum ki

Buddha Ke Kaan
Episode 1
Buddha Ke Kaan
Kahaani Bihar Museum Ki
This audio story explains the symbolic meaning of Buddha's large ears and describes the cleanliness and maintenance of the Bihar Museum.
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Ghaas ka Tohafa (A Gift of Grass)
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Ghaas ka Tohafa (A Gift of Grass)
Kahaani Bihar Museum Ki
This audio story reflects Mahatma Buddha’s view on offerings made with sincere devotion, love, and dedication. The Bihar Museum features many inscriptions and images related to Mah…
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Pataniya Ikka
Episode 3
Pataniya Ikka
Kahaani Bihar Museum Ki
The story "Pataniya Ikka", written by Dr. Sarvendra Vikram Singh, talks about the Diaspora Gallery and the Patna Kalam art of Patna.
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Visit our in-house shop and buy traditional and artistic souvenir items

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