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that celebrates India’s rich Today, amid changing times
textile heritage? This museum and due to the Covid protocols,
has miniature paintings, Jain museums are being encouraged
manuscripts, sculptures and a to adopt new ways. There is an
lot more. It is also known for its increased focus on digitization
unique display. in museums. You must be aware
th
that 18 May is commemorated
Friends, in this era of technology,
as International Museum Day
finding answers to these is very
all over the world. Keeping this
easy for you. I have asked these
in mind, I have an idea for my
questions to fuel the curiosity
young friends. Why not visit a
among our younger generation…
local museum with your friends
so that they read more, learn
during the upcoming vacations.
about them and visit them.
Do share your experience with
Nowadays, realizing the value
#MuseumMemories. This will
of museums, many people
motivate others’ curiosity about
are coming forward to make
museums as well.
donations to the museums.
Several people are donating their
old collections, and historical
My dear countrymen,
antiques to museums. When you
do this, in a way, you share a you must be making a lot of
cultural treasure with the entire resolutions in your life, and may
society. People in India, too, are also be working hard to fulfill
coming forward to do this. I laud them. Friends, recently I came to
all such individual efforts as well. know about one resolution, which

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