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Sir Syed Academy Museum

Sir Syed Academy Museum Tourism

Sir Syed Academy Museum Tourism

Type of destination: Museum
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours
Closed in: Fridays and public holidays
The Sir Syed Academy Museum is located within the campus of Aligarh Muslim University in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India. This museum is dedicated to the life and works of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, the founder of Aligarh Muslim University and a pivotal figure in the social and educational reform of the Indian Muslim community in the 19th century. Established in the late 20th century, the museum is housed in an Indo-Saracenic revival building. The museum's exhibits include historical photographs, documents, personal belongings of Sir Syed, and a collection of artifacts that showcase the rich cultural heritage and academic history of the institution. The museum aims to provide insight into the British colonial period and its impact on education in India. Visitors can learn about the educational movement and its contributions to the progression of modern education amongst Muslims in the subcontinent. The museum's archival material and detailed exhibition make it an essential destination for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the legacy of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan.
Opening and Closing time of Sir Syed Academy Museum
Monday 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday Closed
Saturday 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Sir Syed Academy Museum
Adult Free
Child Free

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Sir Syed Academy Museum
Check the museum's opening hours beforehand as they might change due to university events or public holidays.
Photography might be restricted in certain areas of the museum.
Respect the academic atmosphere of the campus while visiting.

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