Natural History Museum

About Natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum in Chandigarh was inaugurated in the year 1973 under the name "Museum of Evolution of Life." Originally established to showcase the remarkable journey of life's development, the museum quickly gained recognition and popularity. As a testament to its growing significance, the museum underwent rapid expansions, leading to its renaming as the Natural History Museum in 2001. This captivating museum houses a vast collection of historical artifacts, with a particular emphasis on Indian history spanning back 5000 years.