Uncle Robin's Museum
Inside the Robin Banerjee Museum.
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| Established | 1990 |
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| Location | Mission Road, Golaghat |
| Coordinates | 26.51°N, 93.96°E |
| Type | Science Museum |
The Natural History Museum or the Uncle Robin's Museum also known as the Robin Banerjee Museum is a Science and History Museum located on Mission Road in the tea city of Golaghat. The museum is contains dolls, artefacts, mementos, movies and other personal collections of Dr Banerjee's lifetime. There are 587 dolls and 262 other show pieces.
Uncle Robin's Museum is situated in the house of the late Dr. Robin Banerjee, a Padma Shri awardee naturalist and environmentalist in Golaghat.
It was named Uncle Robin’s Museum, containing natural history items from all over India (especially Kaziranga), and other personal collections of Dr. Robin Banerjee.
Today it is a tourist spot for wildlife lovers, and for other enthusiasts to see a large number of Banerjee's photographs and paintings.
The museum is jointly maintained by ABITA (Assam Branch of Indian Tea Association) and Golaghat District administration.
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