National museum of Bangladesh
The Bangladesh National Museum (Bengali): বাংলাদেশ জাতীয় জাদুঘর), is the national museum of Bangladesh. The museum is well organized and displays have been housed chronologically in several departments like department of ethnography and decorative art, department of history and classical art, department of natural history, and department of contemporary and world civilization. The museum also has a rich conservation laboratory. Nalini Kanta Bhathasali served as the first curator of the museum during 1914–1947
The vision of museum
To promote the mental development and excellence of the nation through the collection, preservation, research, display, publication and entertaining attractive exhibitions of historical and important artifacts combined with modern technology for the public.
Location : Shahbagh Rd, Dhaka 1000
Opened : 07 August 1913
Opening Day : Saturday to Wednesday 10.30AM to 4.30PM
Friday : 3.00 – 7.00 PM
Close day : Thursday
Ticket information
- For Bangladesh (adult): 40 Taka + 4% service charge
- For Bangladeshi (Child) : 20 Taka + 4% service charge
- Foreign : 500 Taka + 4% service charge
- For SAARC : 300 Taka + 4% service charge
Some valuable picture from Dhaka museum
