First-Ever City Museum in Bhopal: A Gateway to Madhya Pradesh's Rich Heritage
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Left wing of Moti Mahal, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh |
| Establishing Authority | Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board |
| Key Features | 11 galleries focusing on Bhopal and Madhya Pradesh's rich history |
| Exhibits | Prehistoric rock paintings, stone tools, archaeological finds, stamps, attire of kings and queens, ancient sculptures, temple remains, and Nawab period art |
| Technology | Modern technology for an engaging experience |
| Additional Initiatives | Dedicated museum on Raja Bhoj in the right wing of Moti Mahal |
| Tribal Museum | Houses of 7 major tribes (Gond, Bhil, Baiga, Korku, Bharia, Sahariya, Kol) |
| Moti Mahal Details | Built by Gond King Hriday Shah (1651-1667); Mughal architecture; mazes, secret tunnels, and underground passages |
| Raja Bhoj | Greatest Parmar King (1018-1060); scholar, warrior, and builder; built Bhojshala, 104 temples, and Bhojpur lake |