Save the date! The Third edition of Bihar Museum Biennale is all set to create a platform for a vast cultural exchange in the coming months, i.e., From 7th August 2025 t...

Siwan's 18 years old Nandini, a Forensic Science student was left pleasantly elated and mesmerised as she visited the Bihar Museum for the first time. Her pure wonder at ...

As the countdown begins for the third edition of the Bihar Museum Biennale-2025, Our Director General, Shri Anjani Kumar Singh, welcomes you all for the extensive event. ...

When you begin to understand your past, the present and the future begin to bask in the divine light of enhanced clarity. Our civilisation, it's transition through the ag...

This sculpture is of 'Shalbhanjika'. The word 'Shalbhanjika' originates from the Sanskrit language, which means 'A woman breaking the branch of the Sal tree’. She is al...

Our 'History Gallery A' spans across the Mahajanpadas, further covering the Pre and Proto-History, moving on to Jainism, Buddhism, Nandas, the Mauryans and finally to Ash...

I am the Bihar Museum, I connect with each individual At his or her level. A child will find me playful A Historian will find Treasures in my archives I respect your view...

'Avalokiteshwara', a Bodhisattva in Buddhism containing the mercy of all the Buddhas has 108 incarnations; the most notable is 'Padmapani' (the one who bears the lotus). ...

It's not just about having a collection but also taking care of it and keeping it in its highest form and standard. At the Bihar Museum, our Conservation Lab, removing th...

The image displays an untitled gouache painting on ramie paper by K.G. Subramanyan (1924-2016) a renowned Indian modernist artist. K.G. Subramanyan was a versatile artis...

We are glad to share with you some of the beautiful artwork created by budding artists in the ongoing Mithila art workshop at the Bihar Museum. These paintings essential...

The Diaspora Gallery of the Bihar museum tells the story of the Bihari diaspora, who were tied up in slavery agreements by the British Govt in the 19th century. The term...

When it comes to learning and experiencing new things, the adult is as childlike as can be and vice-versa. At the Bihar Museum, we often witness our visitors, both, the c...

Ms. Swati Singh, Curatorial Associate, Bihar Museum took us through the Children's Section of Bihar Museum, favourite of all the kids. Through this very enjoyable and edu...

'Stucco Art' was first made in the Gandhara (India-Afghanistan) region. These were made using 'Stucco', a variety of plaster made using raw lime as well as a mixture of v...