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The RBI Museum, Kolkata

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Welcome to the The Reserve Bank of India Museum. The Museum will immerse you in a one-of-a-kind experience that explains the money, its role in the economy and your role in it, in a fun and interactive way.

You can also explore how money has evolved over the centuries, how and why gold still holds an important place in our society and also about the genesis of RBI. The Museum also features a 7 ft. 'Yap' Stone, an interactive exhibit on gold mining, a 12 ft. high sculpture and much more.

You can read more about 'The RBI Museum' in this brochure here and get a preview of the exhibits. Engage in a hands-on journey through exhibits that are brought to life through interactive displays, games, sculptures and videos.You can read more about ‘The RBI Museum’ in this brochure and get a preview of the exhibits. Engage in a hands-on journey through exhibits that are brought to life through interactive displays, games, sculptures and videos.

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Wheel Chair

The RBI Museum is wheel chair accessible.

Wheel chairs can be made available on request.

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Shri Shaktikanta Das

Governor, RBI
Kolkata, India

Visited the museum with my wife Lopamudra. Excellent collection, very well maintained and explained. Keep it up and expand the facilities.

Shri Mahesh Kumar Jain

Former Deputy Governor, RBI
Kolkata, India

Excellent experience. I never imagined to learn history of money and central bank in such a simple and innovative way. My compliments to team.

Shri T. Rabi Sankar

Deputy Governor, RBI
Kolkata, India

Brilliantly conceived. It is a journey of knowledge, experiencing the exhibits, the tokens and the AV modules. Especially liked the bond printer. Thank you. Keep it up.

Dr. Sukhvinder Kalsi

HoD, Department of History S.N.College Labpur
Kolkata, India

Really a unique way of knowing the History of RBI. Enriched my knowledge about our financial system. Want to visit again as and when possible.

Barnali Guha

M. C. Kejriwal Vidyapeeth
Kolkata, India

It was very enriching experience. Indeed a very informative. Every aspect of the history of how coins, notes are being processed was explained very well. The members of the museum are very co-operative. Excellent place to visit.

Sayeda Tanfiqa

Visitor
Kolkata, India

It was an amazing and knowledgable experience. The best part is that everybody from children to adults will enjoy. A big thumbs up! Will love to come again!

Barnali Tarfdar

Visitor
Kolkata, India

Today we experienced most beautiful picture of history of RBI. Mr. Indrajit Da also help us to know the entire history of RBI. We proud to visit this museum. We also get the certificate of RBI Museum.

Ayan Maity

Visitor
Kolkata, India

It's indeed a nice experience to visit RBI Museum. I have found a perfect balance of history and modern technique in this museum. Beautiful.

Rehan Ahmed

Curator, Indian Government Mint Kolkata
Kolkata, India

Excellent and fascinating! Lovely to understand the financial history of India and world.

Harun Khan

Former RBI Deputy Governor
Kolkata, India

Very impressive. I am sure overtime this museum will become a star attraction for the visitors to Kolkata

Revathy Iyer

RBI's Central Board Director
Kolkata, India

An absolutely great museum. Kudos to the RBI management and the whole team. Visited the museum as a board member but relieved the beautiful memories the childhood in a walk.

Hans Jacob

Ambassador Norway
Kolkata, India

Thank you for showing us the most entertaining museum in India.

Dr. Keka Banerjee Adhikari

Curator, The Asiatic Society Kolkata
Kolkata, India

It is an amazing to visit RBI Museum. It is a new experience. Display is excellent, I would expect its success and students should visit more & more for this type of exhibition. Thanks to Dr. Karla for his guidance and enthusiastic gudance.

Patti Hoffman

US Consul General
Kolkata, India

Thank you for a very informative, interesting and interactive tour and learn a lot.

Atiur Rahman

Former Governor Bangladesh Bank
Kolkata, India

Congratulations to RBI Museum for developing this institution in such impressive manner. Other central Banks can learn a lot from this unique museum. I wish I visited this museum earlier. Keep up your good work.

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Journey of Indian coins and notes
Journey of Indian coins and notes

Mar 15, 2022

Visit 'The RBI Museum' between 10.00 am to 5.00 pm and get a golden chance to witness the journey of the Indian coins, notes, their history and heritage. We suggest that you don’t miss this unique opportunity!
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Visitors can visit the building which is at 8 Council House Street, Kolkata and bring a printed or e-ticket (if a group tour is booked), a valid ID with photo, such as Aadhar card, driver’s license or passport, and pass through a security screening. For detailed directions, view the exact location on Google Maps.

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Buses can drop off and pick-up in front of our building.

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Individual visitors can walk-in. They need not book online.

Yes. Please visit our Researcher’s Library on the Mezzanine floor.

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The RBI Museum, 8, Council House St, Lal Dighi,

B.B.D. Bagh, Kolkata, West Bengal 700001

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