National Museum of Natural History (legacy institution)
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The National Museum of Natural History (legacy institution) was a former Indian museum in New Delhi dedicated to environmental education and the country’s natural heritage, operating under the Ministry of Environment and Forests until it was destroyed by fire in 2016.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| National Museum of Natural History (legacy institution) canonical | 1 |
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
museum in India
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natural history museum ⓘ |
| affiliation | Ministry of Environment and Forests (India) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| countryOfOperation | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
India’s natural heritage
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environmental education ⓘ |
| destroyedBy | fire ⓘ |
| destructionDate | 2016 ⓘ |
| educationalRole | environmental education centre ⓘ |
| focus |
biodiversity
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conservation awareness ⓘ natural history ⓘ |
| governingBody | Government of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageRole | showcasing India’s natural heritage ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Government of India ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Delhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCapital | New Delhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | New Delhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Ministry of Environment and Forests (India) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryAudience |
general public
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students ⓘ |
| reasonForClosure | destruction by fire ⓘ |
| sector | environment and forests ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| typeOfInstitution | government museum ⓘ |
| yearDestroyed | 2016 ⓘ |
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Ministry of Culture, Government of India
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