In which year did Jawaharlal Nehru lay the foundation stone of the National Museum in New Delhi?

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In which year did Jawaharlal Nehru lay the foundation stone of the National Museum in New Delhi?

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1955

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1955

National Museum Foundation Stone Year

The question asks for the specific year when Jawaharlal Nehru initiated the construction of the National Museum in New Delhi by laying its foundation stone.

Jawaharlal Nehru laid the foundation stone of the National Museum in New Delhi in the year 1955.

Details of the Event:

Event: Foundation stone laying
Key Figure: Jawaharlal Nehru
Institution: National Museum
Location: New Delhi
Year: 1955

This event marked the beginning of the development of one of India's premier cultural institutions.

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