National Gallery of Portraits Sector 17
Museum
National Gallery of Portraits Sector 17
The National Gallery of Portraits in Sector 17, Chandigarh, is a museum dedicated to India's struggle for independence. Established in 1977, it houses a diverse collection of portraits, busts, sculptures, images, rare documents, photographs, and paintings depicting key moments and figures from India's freedom movement.
The museum features 41 information panels detailing various movements, conspiracies, and events, including the Ghadar Movement, Kamagatamaru Episode, and Jallianwala Bagh massacre. Visitors can see a plaster-of-Paris portrait of Rani Laxmi Bai, a cloth painting of the Taj Mahal, and a diorama depicting the burning of foreign cloth during the Swadeshi Movement.
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National Gallery of Portraits Sector 17 is located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.
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