Museum Address
85A, Raja Ram Mohan Sarani - 700 009
City
State
West Bengal
Pin Code
700009
Museum website
http://www.rammohunmemorialmuseum.co.in/
When was the museum established?
1999
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Briefly describe the history of the museum, its collection and donors.
It is a memorabilia museum that traces the life and times of Raja Ram Mohan Roy. It exhibits carefully crafted replicas of period furniture, clothing and other items that Raja Ram Mohan Roy used, transporting the visitors to a period in history when Ram Mohan Roy heralded the coming of modern India. The highlights at the museum are original books of Raja Ram Mohan Roy, the death mask of Ram Mohan Roy, commemorative items such as stamps, seals, historical and funeral documents of Ram Mohan Roy, and Solvyn’s etchings on Sati.
Photography
Yes
Videography
No
Cafeteria
No
Museum shop
No
Wheelchair friendly
No
Restroom
No
Drinking water
No
Locker room
No
Parking
No
Information in Braille
No
Workshops/seminars/lectures
Yes
Garden/picnic area
No
Audio/visual guides
No
Guided tours
Yes
Library and archives services
Yes
IT facilities ( Photocopying, printing, computer )
No
Auditorium
No
Conference/ Seminar hall
No
Museum membership
No
Conservation lab
No
Research lab
No
Who manages the museum?
Others
What is the average duration to see the museum?
1-2 hours
Map your museum’s correct location on the map given below.
22.5829872, 88.3712246
Is the museum currently closed?
No
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The celebrated debate between Raja Ram Mohan and Subrahmanya Shastri
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Bust of Raja Ram Mohan Roy
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A replica of the death mask of Raja Ram Mohan Roy Sculpted by Sri Niranjan Pardhan
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Raja Ram Mohan Roy Study Room
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Outfit of Raja Ram Mohan Roy
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Interior of Museum
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An original letter written by Raja Ram Mohan Roy
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Interior of Museum
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Facade of the Museum
Entry Fee
Applicable
Entry fee information
Museum: Free
Library: ₹500 (for a year)- only open to post-graduate students, scholars, researchers, professors
Library: ₹500 (for a year)- only open to post-graduate students, scholars, researchers, professors
Getting there
Nearest metro station: Mahatma Gandhi Road Metro station
Opening Days
Sunday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Opening Time
11:00 a.m.
Closing Time
04:00 p.m.
Other Information
Library: 11:30 am - 4:00 pm (Tuesday- Friday) & 11:30 am - 1:30 pm (Saturdays)