Children’s Section

STORY
The Talking Parakeet
A story about the beautiful blossom parakeet and why they should not be caged

STORY
Tales from
the Animal World
Animals in the Jataka Tales have special messages for you.
Learn more at the Children’s Gallery!

STORY
The treasure chests
of Sher Shah
Find out about the kingdom of Sher Shah Suri from the contents of
three treasure chests at the Children’s Gallery!

STORY
Why the peepal is wise
Prince Siddhartha journeys from Lumbini to Bihar and
attains enlightenment under a Bodhi Tree

STORY
Long Wings
and Short Wings
Every creature in nature is endowed with certain special characteristics.
This story is about why the eagle has long wings and why the kingfisher has much shorter wings.

STORY
The disappearing sparrow
Why is the common sparrow endangered? Find out at the Wildlife sanctuary.
EXPLORE

Welcome to Orientation
Awaken to enchanting stories and fabulous facts from Bihar’s history and natural life. Gain deeper knowledge about endangered species. Learn why the sparrow is disappearing and how you can save it. Play with pop-out animations of animals and people. Watch out for events of the day in the tree exhibit!

The wonderful world of the Children’s Gallery
The Children’s Gallery brings the history of Bihar and natural history alive for children through experiential learning zones. Fun-filled activities combine education with entertainment, encouraging learning by doing. Enter a fascinating world with interactive audio-visuals and entertaining exhibits!

Excavate the past in the Discovery section
The Discovery section gives youngsters hands-on opportunities to learn about archaeology. A site excavation reveals many clues to the past. Fragments of artefacts are dug out which appear like pieces of a jigsaw. Here, children will have the opportunity to put together the puzzles of history.
Facilities for children
The Children’s Section has its own facilities including a canteen, first aid, gift shop and more.