Jalan Museum — Attraction in Bihar

Quila House is a private residential house on the banks of the Ganga river in the old town of Patna, in the state of Bihar, in northern India. Built in 1919, the house is known for the collection of objets d'art and antiques that is a personal achievement of Diwan Bahadur Radha Krishna Jalan (R.K. Jalan) (1882–1954), who was a businessman and an art collector. The building it is in the style of English and Dutch and is known locally as the Quila House.

The collection of objects numbering to about 10,000, belonged mostly to the modern period include stone, metal, terra cotta, ivory, glass and porcelains. Of the art objects, many are European and a few from the far and near eastern countries of Asia.

Part of the building continues to be a private residential area of the Jalan family. The museum is open to visitors 9-11 am, Mondays to Saturdays, and 10 am - 4 pm on Sundays, though prior appointment, 48 hours before the visit...

It's one of only two private museum of Bihar , that makes it's quite popular.many great personality has visited this place . You need prior appointment about 48 hour before visiting this museum . It's has large collection of modern arts ,stones ,woods and many this from all over the world collected by Diwan and businessman R.K Jalan. I couldn't get appointment prior before but hope you complete all process and visit it ,you may share your experience with me ( class sathi " available on all popular...

Jalan Museum is located near the banks of River Ganges. Constructed in the year 1919, the museum reflects the extraordinary effects taken byDiwan Bahadur Radha Krishna Jalanwho was behind its construction and the collections. Jalan had acquired a part of Quila Fort, captivated by its location. The building, which was damaged in an earthquake in 1934, was transformed into a beautiful museum. The collections in the museum sum up to nearly 10000 objects from various parts...