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Museum in Karnataka, India
Government Museum, Kalaburagi
Two Bahmani tombs house galleries of the museum.
Established1964 (1964)
Government Museum, Gulbarga housed in a Bahmani-era tomb

Government Museum, Kalaburagi is a museum in Kalaburagi, in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is run by the state government.

History

The museum was established in 1964, and expanded in 1997 when a third gallery was added.

Buildings

Two of the museum's galleries are housed in tombs dating back to the Bahmani period. A third gallery is situated in a newly constructed building.

Collections

The museum's collections include sculptures excavated from the Sannati stupa. It also includes more than a hundred coins, including coins from the Vijayanagara and Bahmani period.

References

  1. ^ "Government Museum Kalaburagi". Department of Archaeology, Museums, and Heritage, Government of Karnataka. 2022-12-01. Archived from the original on 2022-12-01. Retrieved 2024-12-25.
  2. Buradikatti, Kumar (2018-11-30). "Kalaburagi museum cries for attention". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-12-25.
  3. ^ "A museum soaked in history". Deccan Herald. 2017-12-11. Retrieved 2024-12-25.
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