Pics:PM takes tour of Bihar museum in Patna

PM Modi tweeted that "During my Bihar visit, CM Nitish Kumar took me to visit the Bihar Museum, which showcases the rich culture and heritage of Bihar."

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar took Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a tour of Bihar Museum on Saturday during PM Modi's first visit to the state since Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal (United) returned to NDA.

PM Modi tweeted that "During my Bihar visit, CM Nitish Kumar took me to visit the Bihar Museum, which showcases the rich culture and heritage of Bihar."

Museum with international standard

The museum has been built in accordance with developed technology and broad-based vision of international standard. Courtesy:@narendramodi

Artefacts from ancient times

The museum houses a rich collection of items of art, history, and artefacts from ancient times till 1764. Bihar museum located on Bailey road, at the heart of the capital. Courtesy:@narendramodi

Museum built at cost of Rs 500 crore

The museum was dedicated to the public on the auspicious occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on October 2.Built at an estimated cost of Rs 500 crore. Courtesy: @narendramodi

Museum houses 3,060 artefacts

The Bihar museum displays a huge collection of about 3,060 artefacts and statues.The museum would showcase Bihar's rich history and culture to the world. Courtesy: @narendramodi

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