NEW DELHI: During his tackle to the nation by means of `Mann Ki Baat` on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inspired individuals to go to varied museums and share engaging footage taken there with the hashtag `#MuseumMemory.` PM Modi talked about that he lately visited the Hiroshima Peace Memorial museum in Japan, describing it as an emotional expertise. He emphasised the significance of cherishing historic recollections, which may drastically profit future generations. Museums usually present new classes and intensive studying alternatives, he added.
Highlighting the International Museum Expo lately organised in India, PM Modi acknowledged that it showcased the specialties of over 1,200 museums from around the globe. He proceeded to supply details about completely different museums, urging individuals to go to them. For occasion, Gurugram homes a singular museum referred to as `Museo Camera`, which reveals a group of over 8,000 cameras courting again to 1860. In Tamil Nadu, the `Museum of Possibilities` has been particularly designed to cater to the wants of Divyang individuals (individuals with disabilities). Additionally, Mumbai`s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya preserves greater than 70,000 objects.
PM Modi additionally talked about the Indian Memory Project, a web-based museum established in 2010. It goals to attach India`s superb historical past by means of footage and tales submitted from all around the world, notably specializing in the recollections associated to the horrors of Partition.
Furthermore, he shared that 10 new museums devoted to the contribution of tribal brothers and sisters within the freedom battle are being established. He highlighted the Biplobi Bharat Gallery in Kolkata`s Victoria Memorial and the revival of the Jallianwala Bagh Memorial.
PM Modi expressed that Delhi is adorned with varied museums, together with the P.M. Museum devoted to all former Prime Ministers of the nation. He acknowledged the National War Memorial, Police Memorial, Dandi Memorial, and the Statue of Unity Museum, the place individuals pay their respects each day.
The prime minister concluded by stating that the listing of museums throughout the nation was intensive, and for the primary time, complete details about all of the museums in India has been compiled.