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Jharkhand

State Museum

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January

5.5 - 28.3 °C

February

7.8 - 32.1 °C

March

12.1 - 36.1 °C

April

16.9 - 39.8 °C

May

19.0 - 41.3 °C

June

20.7 - 39.6 °C

July

20.9 - 34.1 °C

August

21.1 - 32.4 °C

September

19.9 - 32.6 °C

October

14.4 - 31.8 °C

November

9.8 - 29.8 °C

December

5.8 - 27.4 °C

Major Airports :

Birsa Munda Airport (IXR), Ranchi

Nearest Railway Station :

Ranchi Junction Railway Station (RNC)

Major Airports :

Birsa Munda Airport (IXR), Ranchi

Journey through history and culture

The State Museum of Jharkhand, opened in 2009, serves as an outstanding gateway into this state's heritage and culture, presenting history enthusiasts and culture seekers with an unforgettable experience. Within its walls are seven galleries that exhibit centuries-old artefacts, archaeological treasures, tribal traditions, ethnological displays revealing diverse tribal lifestyles as well as exquisite mediaeval sculptures dating back to Harappa and Mohenjo Daro civilizations - making this museum an unmissable destination for history enthusiasts and culture vultures alike!

A guardian of heritage

Established in 2009, Jharkhand's State Museum serves as an invaluable repository of its rich cultural, historical, and archaeological legacy. Visitors are welcomed into its hallowed halls to experience first-hand how this heritage has helped define Jharkhand.

Entangle yourself in tribal cultures

Journey through Jharkhand's tribal communities through captivating displays in the Ethnological Gallery. Experience their rich lifestyles through ethnological marvels which provide a deeper insight into traditions, customs and ways of life which have defined these societies for generations.

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Timings

Opening time - 10:30 AM

Closing time - 04:30 PM

(Closed on Mondays)

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Sculptures of Antiquity

The Sculptural Gallery is an exceptional showcase of exquisite sculptures dating back to early mediaeval period, depicting deities such as Vishnu, Surya, Lord Shiva, Goddess Parvati, and Buddha. You will marvel at their intricate craftsmanship and artistic tradition that have left an indelible mark on our cultural landscape.

Unveiling Ancient Mysteries

Discover an impressive collection of pottery artefacts that offer an incredible glimpse into ancient civilisations such as Harappa and Mohenjo Daro. These artefacts provide invaluable insights into their daily lives, practices and artistic expressions as they were practised during these early societies.

Tribal Heritage and Traditions

At the museum, special displays feature the rich cultural significance of Asur, Munda and Birhor tribes in their traditional way of life, providing visitors with greater insight. Check out visual depictions that bring these vibrant cultures alive!

Be immersed in an unforgettable experience

Make the most out of your visit by immersing yourself in tribal lifestyles and artefacts on display in the Ethnological Gallery; marvelling at intricate carvings and sculptures displayed in the Sculptural Gallery; discovering ancient pottery's significance at the Pottery Gallery. Expand your journey by visiting nearby attractions such as Mega Sports Complex or Khukhragarh excavation site to ensure your journey through Jharkhand heritage remains truly memorable.