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India museum was established in

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1759

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1814

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1955

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1957

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The correct option is B 1814
India museum is the oldest museum in India. It was established in 1814. It is situated in West Bengal, India. It has collection of fossils, ornaments, antiques, armor and paintings. It comprises of six sections, namely Art, Archaeology, Anthropology, Geology, Zoology and Economic Botany.
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