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Bihar Museum Ranks 9th Globally, Surpassing Louvre and Met
✍️ India Today
🗓 31 Oct 2026, 02:56 AM
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The Bihar Museum has been ranked 9th among the world's top museums, outperforming prestigious institutions like the Louvre and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Anand Mahindra praised the achievement.
The Bihar Museum has achieved a significant milestone by securing the 9th position in a global ranking of museums. This placement places it ahead of several renowned international institutions, including the Louvre in Paris and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
The ranking highlights the museum's growing reputation on the world stage, emphasizing its architectural design, curation, and visitor experience. By outpacing these historic giants, the Bihar Museum has cemented its status as a premier cultural destination.
The feat has drawn attention from prominent figures in India. Anand Mahindra, the chairman of Mahindra Group, publicly praised the achievement, acknowledging the museum's contribution to India's cultural heritage and tourism.
This recognition serves as a testament to the efforts made to promote Indian art and history through modern museum practices, attracting both domestic and international visitors to Patna.
The ranking highlights the museum's growing reputation on the world stage, emphasizing its architectural design, curation, and visitor experience. By outpacing these historic giants, the Bihar Museum has cemented its status as a premier cultural destination.
The feat has drawn attention from prominent figures in India. Anand Mahindra, the chairman of Mahindra Group, publicly praised the achievement, acknowledging the museum's contribution to India's cultural heritage and tourism.
This recognition serves as a testament to the efforts made to promote Indian art and history through modern museum practices, attracting both domestic and international visitors to Patna.