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National Rail Museum, New Delhi

        in the country is home to                 question is related to this.
        a famous Rail Museum,                     Where is the country’s one
        where people have been                    and only Kite Museum?
        getting a chance to see                   Let me give you a clue,
        the heritage associated                   the biggest kite displayed
        with the  Indian Railways                 here is 22x16 feet in size.
        for the last 45 years? Let                Does this ring a bell? No?
        me give you another clue.                 Let me tell  you one more
        You  can  also  find  here,               thing - the city where it
        the Fairy Queen, Saloon                   is  located  has  a  special
        of Prince of Wales as well                link with Bapu. Who isn’t
        as the Fireless Steam                     fond of collecting postal
        Locomotive. Do you know                   stamps   in  childhood!
        in  which   museum    in                  But  do  you  know  where
        Mumbai, can you see the                   is the National Museum
        evolution of currency in                  related to postal stamps?
        a very interesting way?                   Let me ask you one more
        From  a  coin  dating  as                 question.  Which  museum
                     th
        far back as 6  century to                 is housed in a building
        e-Money, all this is present              named  ‘Gulshan  Mahal’?
        here. The third question is               A clue for you is that in
        related to the museum                     this museum, you can
        ‘Virasat-e-Khalsa’. Do you                become  a  film  director;
        know which city in Punjab                 you can also see the finer
        is home to this museum?                   details of camera-work
        I am sure all of you enjoy                and editing. Okay, do you
        kite  flying  a  lot;  my  next           know about a museum


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