Parliament Museum

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Parliament Library, one of the richest repositories of books in India, was established in the year 1921 to assist members of the Indian Legislaturennyou plan to visit please carry your id with you this place is a type of museum of old and antic items or history and the real sanvidhan wich is written by own dr. bheem rao Ambedkar also there present This is the largest library in Delhi and second largest library in India after the National LibrarynnThe year 1950, when India became a Sovereign, Democratic Republic, saw the beginning of a systematic expansion of the Parliament Library’s collections, both quantitatively and qualitatively. Concerted efforts were made during the period 1950-55 to further consolidate the Library by increasing the purchase of books and entering into exchange arrangements with various institutions and organizations in India and abroad.  Soon, the “Parliament Library” became a repository Library for UN publications and all its allied agencies and started receiving the Command Papers of UK and Government Publications from USA and several other countries.   This expansion necessitated the reorganization of the Library in the year 1956

Parliament museum is a museum in the Parliament of India Library Building in New Delhi, close to the Sansad Bhavan. It was inaugurated by then Speaker of Lok Sabha on 29 December 1989, in Parliament House Annexe, subsequently it shifted to its present in a Special Hall of the Sansadiya Gyanpeeth, Parliament Library Building, where it was inaugurated on 7 May 2002 by President of India, K. R. Narayanan.[3] The interactive museum was inaugurated by President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on 15 August 2006.nnIt is an interactive museum which tells us the story of freedom struggle of India. It also has rare collection of gifts from foreign delegates to the Speaker of Lok Sabha.nnMuseum is open from 11.00 AM to 5 PM from Tuesdays to Saturdays. The Museum remains closed on every Sunday and Monday, during the inter-Session period; it is open on Mondays when the Parliament is in session.nnIn 2004, after assuming the Office of Speaker, Lok Sabha, Somnath Chatterjee expressed keen personal interest in setting up a Museum on democratic heritage in India, a museum that he thought would be modern, high-tech and would conform to international standards. Dr. Saroj Ghose, former President of the International Council of Museums, Paris, and retired Director General of National Council of Science Museums in India was invited to submit an appropriate proposal. After the final proposal was accepted, the construction work started under the guidance of Parliament officials and elected leaders. On 14 August 2006, it was inaugurated by Prof A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, the then President of India, in presence of Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, then Vice-President, Dr. Manmohan Singh Prime Minister, Somnath Chatterjee, Speaker of Lok Sabha and many other distinguished guests. On 5 September 2006, the Museum was opened to general public.

This pace is museum around the parliament House of India. I visited here in December 31 2018. We were on tour of Delhi so firstly we visited the parliament House in which are mla and MPs sits. The house was under the ground and there were lot of security. Let's talk about this museum it was good to see the memory of past and to see what difference is there between today and the past of India.s.... You can see a lot of new things and you can enjoy yourself here. So it was my experience of this parliament House tour in 2018 . Hope you have a good time.

NicenIn 2004, after assuming the Office of Speaker, Lok Sabha, Somnath Chatterjee expressed keen personal interest in setting up a Museum on democratic heritage in India, a museum that he thought would be modern, high-tech and would conform to international standards. Dr. Saroj Ghose, former President of the International Council of Museums, Paris, and retired Director General of National Council of Science Museums in India was invited to submit an appropriate proposal. After the final proposal was accepted, the construction work started under the guidance of Parliament officials and elected leaders. On 14 August 2006, it was inaugurated by Prof A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, the then President of India, in presence of Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, then Vice-President, Dr. Manmohan Singh Prime Minister, Somnath Chatterjee, Speaker of Lok Sabha and many other distinguished guests. On 5 September 2006, the Museum was opened to general public.[