Redefining the Idea of a Museum in Kerala with JANAL Digital Archive
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Redefining the Idea of a Museum in Kerala with JANAL Digital Archive

The Hindu  

The Kerala Museum is redefining the concept of a museum by launching its JANAL digital archive. The archive offers a glimpse into the contemporary history of Kerala through compelling storytelling and engaging exhibits. It also provides a platform for public engagement and learning, with events and discussions that connect history with themes of climate change, gender, caste, and class.

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Tibetan collection by traveller historian Rahul Sankrityayan to stay at old Patna museum
1 year, 2 months ago

Tibetan collection by traveller historian Rahul Sankrityayan to stay at old Patna museum

The Hindu  

An invaluable collection of manuscripts and paintings from Tibet by scholar Rahul Sankrityayan has become a bone of contention between authorities at the Bihar Museum and scholars and family of the traveller-historian. Though the authorities have decided to retain the ‘Rahul Collection’ within the old Patna Museum building instead of moving it to the swanky new Bihar Museum following objections …

Past comes alive
5 years, 10 months ago

Past comes alive

Deccan Chronicle  

Each museum carries a story in it. Spaces for art need to be supported so that people can make more time for art in their lives,” says Aditi Nayar, director of the Museum of Kerala History, Edappally, which is the brainchild of R. Madhavan Nayar, a visionary. One of the reasons of this change can be the approach of the …

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