Partition Museum
The Partition Museum is a public museum located in the Dara Shukoh Library Building at Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University Delhi, Kashmere Gate Campus Old Delhi, India.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: कृष्ण कान्त शर्मा, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Email: infopartitionmuseumdsl@gmail.com
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Delhi, India
- Also known as: “Partition Museum, Delhi”
- Address: Ambedkar University, DL
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Red Fort, Delhi and Saint James‘ Anglican Church.
Red Fort, Delhi
Photo: Planemad, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Red Fort is an historic Mughal fort located in the Old Delhi area of Delhi, India. It served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors. Commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan on the 12th of May 1639, the fort was constructed following his decision to shift the Mughal capital from Agra to Delhi. Red Fort, Delhi is situated 1¼ km southeast of Partition Museum.
Saint James‘ Anglican Church
Church
Photo: Marshmir, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. James' Church is a colonial-era church located in Old Delhi, India. It was once the official church of the British Viceroy of India. The building, which was built in 1836 for James Skinner, is one of the oldest churches in the city. Saint James‘ Anglican Church is situated 320 metres northwest of Partition Museum.
Delhi Junction railway station
Railway station
Photo: Johannes Bader, CC BY 2.0.
Delhi Junction railway station is the oldest railway station located in Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi, Delhi, India. It is one of the busiest railway stations in the country, with around 250 trains commencing, terminating, or passing through it daily. Delhi Junction railway station is situated 600 metres southwest of Partition Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kashmiri Gate and Chandni Chowk.
Kashmiri Gate
Neighborhood
Photo: Rahul noida, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kashmiri Gate, also spelled Kashmere Gate, is a historic gate located in Old Delhi, Delhi, India. It served as the northern entrance to the walled city of Shahjahanabad, the capital of the Mughal Empire.
Chandni Chowk
Neighborhood
Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chandni Chowk is a street market square it is one of the oldest and busiest markets in Old Delhi, India. Located close to the Old Delhi railway station, the Mughal-era Red Fort is located at the eastern fringes of Chandni Chowk.
Meena Bazar, Old Delhi
Neighborhood
Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Meena Bazar, Old Delhi is a neighborhood.
Partition Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Uttar Pradesh, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.66352° or 28° 39′ 49″ northLongitude
77.23307° or 77° 13′ 59″ eastOperator
The Arts and Cultural Heritage TrustOpen location code
7JWVM67M+C6OpenStreetMap ID
node 12989819007OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q120913042
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In Other Languages
“Partition Museum” goes by many names.
- Hindi: “विभाजन संग्रहालय”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dara Shikoh Library and Kashmere Gate Campus.
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