AN INITIATIVE OF CRAFT REVIVAL TRUST.  Since 1999
National Museum of Natural History

National Museum of Natural History

National Museum of Natural History

Barakhamba Road, FICCI Museum Building
New Delhi, 110001

M: +91 011 2331 4849

E: [email protected]

W: www.nmnh.nic.in

The NMNH was established to depict the flora, fauna and mineral wealth of India to provide an out of school facility for education of children and to promote awareness about environment among the masses. The NMNH was started on 5th June, 1978 in rented building at Mandi house. The museum has extended its geographical range by establishing Regional Museums of Natural History (RMNH) in Southern Region (Mysore), Central Region (Bhopal) and Eastern Region (Bhubaneswar). Two more Museums are being established in Western Region (Sawai Madhopur) and North-Eastern Region (Gangtok).

About the collection: The NMNH New Delhi has three exhibit galleries, namely Introduction of Natural History, Nature’s Network: Ecology and Conservation Gallery