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National Museum of Indian Cinema, Mumbai

National Museum of Indian Cinema

National Museum of Indian Cinema: One of the best places to visit in Mumbai

Entry Fee & Ticket

Indians ₹75 (over 14) , Children ₹40/–, Foreigners ₹500/–, Foreign Children 3–13 yrs ₹250/–

Opening Time & Days

National Museum of Indian Cinema is open every day except Mondays. National Museum of Indian Cinema opening and closing timing is 10:00 AM – 06:00 PM

Best Time to Visit

June, July, August

Place visit with

Family, Kids, Friends, Solo, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters

Place Type

Govt. Museum & Memorials, Museum and Gallery

Official Info

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Nearest Metro Station
Grant Road Metro Station
1.27 km away
Jagannath Shankar Sheth Metro Station
1.36 km away
Mahalaxmi Metro Station
2.13 km away
Girgaon Metro Station
2.25 km away

About National Museum of Indian Cinema

The museum was inaugurated on January 19, 2019, by India's Prime Minister, Narendra Modi. It was established with the aim of preserving the history and heritage of Indian cinema and providing a comprehensive overview of the development of the industry. The museum houses a vast collection of memorabilia, documents, equipment, and interactive exhibits that portray the cinematic journey of India.

Architecture of National Museum of Indian Cinema

The National Museum of Indian Cinema is housed in a heritage building, the Gulshan Mahal, in the Films Division campus in South Mumbai. The architecture of the building itself is a blend of historical and contemporary design, making it a captivating space for visitors. The museum interior is thoughtfully designed to provide a cohesive narrative of Indian cinema's evolution through the years.

Interesting facts about National Museum of Indian Cinema

  • The museum has five exhibition halls that cover different aspects of Indian cinema, from its inception to the digital age.
  • It features rare artifacts, posters, photographs, film equipment, costumes, and memorabilia associated with Indian cinema legends.
  • The museum offers interactive exhibits, audio-visual presentations, and guided tours for an immersive experience.
  • It serves as a valuable resource for researchers, filmmakers, students, and cinephiles interested in Indian cinema.

How to reach National Museum of Indian Cinema

By Rail
The nearest railway station is Charni Road, which is well-connected to the Mumbai suburban rail network.
By Air
The museum is approximately 23 kilometers away from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, and visitors can hire a taxi or take public transportation to reach the venue.
By Bus
Mumbai has an extensive bus network, and several bus routes pass through South Mumbai, making it accessible by bus.
By Metro
The Mumbai Metro Line 1 (Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar) and Line 3 (Colaba-Bandra-SEEPZ) have stations in South Mumbai, which can be used to reach the museum.

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National Museum of Indian Cinema FAQs:

𝒜. It is located at Cumballa Hill, Mumbai.

𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the National Museum of Indian Cinema: Timings:- National Museum of Indian Cinema opens from 11:00 AM to 06:00 PM. Indian Visitors above 14 yrs and above: INR 75. Children 3 to 13 yrs : INR 40. Foreign Citizen above 14 yrs : INR 500..

𝒜. You should visit National Museum of Indian Cinema during June, July, August months for best experience.

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