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Tags : Museum
Timings : 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Time Required : 1-2 hours
Entry Fee : No Entry Fee
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Sir Syed House Museum, located in the Aligarh Muslim University, is a well-known art gallery amongst the locals. Formerly the museum was Sir Syed’s home, the founder of Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental College (which was converted into Aligarh Muslim University in 1920).
The art gallery was formed with the goal of proliferating awareness amongst people about Sir Syed’s contribution to educational and social betterment. Sir Syed House Museum exhibits the personal life of Sir Syed through his belongings along with showcasing the history of AMU through pictures and written records.
Sir Syed House Museum is divided into three galleries. The first part displays the life of Sir Syed and his comrades; the second gallery showcases detailed stages of development of Aligarh Muslim University and the third gallery presents the pictures of AMU’s campus, and it’s Vice Chancellors. The gallery also exhibits the photos of the university’s events and achievements which took place over the years.