City Museum, Hyderabad

Museum in Hyderabad, India

City Museum
Established11 March 2012
LocationPurani Haveli, Hyderabad, Telangana, India

City Museum is a museum located in Hyderabad, India, situated in the palace Purani Haveli.[1][2]

History

The museum was inaugurated on 11 March 2012 by Nizam's Jubilee Pavilion Trust chairman, Prince Muffakham Jah, the grandson of the last ruler of Hyderabad state Mir Osman Ali Khan.[3]

The Museum

The museum houses neolithic pots, megalithic sites, European styled terracotta figurines, coins of Satvahana period among others.

References

  1. ^ "Unveiling the past". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 21 February 2013. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
  2. ^ "City Museum depicting Hyderabad's history inaugurated". Zee News. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
  3. ^ "Muffakham Jah opens City Museum". The Hindu. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
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