Nehru Memorial Museum

Showcase

In the Nehru Memorial Museum you can go through :

»Gift Gallery : This is the most splendid of all. The royal Baggis (Chariots and Coaches in colors of red and gold are the ones where the eyes get stuck. Then there are two Silver Urns which are the largest in the world as per the Guinness Book of World Records. These Silver Urns were used to carry the Holy Water Ganga Jal by Sawai Madho Singh II on his tour to England.

»Armoury Gallery : Locally known as Sileh Khana it has on its display the richest collection of armoury in the world. It has on its display the Sawai Jai Singh s pistol, Rekhla (miniature canon), Gunpowder flasks, Howdahs (Elephant seat) and night polo ball. There is quite a range of them.

»Manuscripts Art Gallery : There is a collection of rare manuscripts. These are divided into two sections. The individual correspondences and the institutional records.

»Audio and Video clips : It also houses the memories of Jawahar Lal Nehru in the form of his Audio and Video Clippings which are the rare ones like Nehru s Childhood, His College Days, His budding days in Indian Politics, His speech and so on..

»Sound and Music Shows : The dictionary has been translated in eight languages..

»Execution of Mangal Pandey : These are played everyday except the rainy days, showcasing the life and incidents of Jawahar Lal Nehru. These are a must see for every visitor.