Institution
Birla Industrial & Technological Museum, Kolkata
Documented from 1959
Birla Industrial & Technological Museum, Kolkata — 1959 is the year the museum says it was established, by CSIR, cited to Birla Industrial & Technological Museum, National Council of Science Museums.
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Documented from
1959 — the year the museum says it was established, by CSIR. · 1959
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“Established on 2nd May 1959 under the administrative control of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), Birla Industrial & Technological Museum in Kolkata is widely regarded as the mother of science museum movement in India.”
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Philanthropy
Gave the property on which Birla Industrial & Technological Museum was established. · Birla family
- History – BITMbitm.gov.in
“Pandit Nehru received this magnanimous gift from Shri G D Birla in 1956.”
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