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Government Museum and Art Gallery, Chandigarh, is a premier museum of North India having collections of Gandharan sculptures, sculptures from ancient and medieval India, Pahari and Rajasthani miniature paintings. It owes its existence to the partition of India in August, 1947. Prior to the partition, much of the collections of art objects, paintings and sculptures present here were housed in the Central Museum, Lahore, the then capital of Punjab. The museum has one of the largest collection of Gandharan artefacts in the world.

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  • Government Museum and Art Gallery, Chandigarh, is a premier museum of North India having collections of Gandharan sculptures, sculptures from ancient and medieval India, Pahari and Rajasthani miniature paintings. It owes its existence to the partition of India in August, 1947. Prior to the partition, much of the collections of art objects, paintings and sculptures present here were housed in the Central Museum, Lahore, the then capital of Punjab. The museum has one of the largest collection of Gandharan artefacts in the world. After the partition, the division of collections took place on April 10, 1948. Sixty per cent of objects were retained by Pakistan and forty per cent collection fell in the share of India. The museum was inaugurated on 6 May 1968 by Dr. M. S. Randhawa, the then Chief Commissioner of Chandigarh. (en)
  • El Museo del Gobierno y Galería de Arte (en inglés Government Museum and Art Gallery) es un museo de arte inaugurado en 1967. Su sede es un edificio de estilo moderno diseñado por el arquitecto suizo Le Corbusier en la ciudad de Chandigarh, al norte de India. (es)
  • Le Government Museum and Art Gallery (Musée du Gouvernement et Galerie d'Art) est un musée situé à Chandigarh en Inde. (fr)
  • 昌迪加尔政府博物馆和美术馆(Government Museum and Art Gallery, Chandigarh)是北印度的一家顶级博物馆,收藏健馱邏國雕塑、帕哈里和拉贾斯坦微型画。它是 1947年8月印巴分治的产物。在分治之前,艺术品、绘画和雕塑藏品收藏在当时的旁遮普邦首府拉合尔的中央博物馆。 分治后,收藏品在1948年4月10日分割。60%的藏品归属巴基斯坦,40%的藏品归属 印度。 1968年5月6日,博物馆由当时的昌迪加尔首席专员莫欣德·辛格·兰达瓦博士揭幕。 (zh)
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  • Approx. 10,000 artefacts
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  • The Government Museum and Art Gallery in Chandigarh, India (en)
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  • Approx. 10,000 artefacts (en)
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  • El Museo del Gobierno y Galería de Arte (en inglés Government Museum and Art Gallery) es un museo de arte inaugurado en 1967. Su sede es un edificio de estilo moderno diseñado por el arquitecto suizo Le Corbusier en la ciudad de Chandigarh, al norte de India. (es)
  • Le Government Museum and Art Gallery (Musée du Gouvernement et Galerie d'Art) est un musée situé à Chandigarh en Inde. (fr)
  • 昌迪加尔政府博物馆和美术馆(Government Museum and Art Gallery, Chandigarh)是北印度的一家顶级博物馆,收藏健馱邏國雕塑、帕哈里和拉贾斯坦微型画。它是 1947年8月印巴分治的产物。在分治之前,艺术品、绘画和雕塑藏品收藏在当时的旁遮普邦首府拉合尔的中央博物馆。 分治后,收藏品在1948年4月10日分割。60%的藏品归属巴基斯坦,40%的藏品归属 印度。 1968年5月6日,博物馆由当时的昌迪加尔首席专员莫欣德·辛格·兰达瓦博士揭幕。 (zh)
  • Government Museum and Art Gallery, Chandigarh, is a premier museum of North India having collections of Gandharan sculptures, sculptures from ancient and medieval India, Pahari and Rajasthani miniature paintings. It owes its existence to the partition of India in August, 1947. Prior to the partition, much of the collections of art objects, paintings and sculptures present here were housed in the Central Museum, Lahore, the then capital of Punjab. The museum has one of the largest collection of Gandharan artefacts in the world. (en)
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  • Museo del Gobierno y Galería de Arte (es)
  • Government Museum and Art Gallery (fr)
  • Government Museum and Art Gallery, Chandigarh (en)
  • 昌迪加尔政府博物馆和美术馆 (zh)
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