Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum

Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum
	Front view of the Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum
	Location within Mumbai
Established	2 May 1872
Location	Veer Mata Jijabai Bhonsle Udyan, Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Marg, Byculla East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400027.
Coordinates	18°58′46″N 72°50′05″E / 18.979472°N 72.834806°E
Founder	George Birdwood; Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy; Bhau Daji Lad ; Jagannath Shankarseth ; George Buist
Director	Tasneem Zakaria Mehta
Website	www.bdlmuseum.org

Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum is the oldest museum in Mumbai. Situated in the vicinity of Byculla Zoo, Byculla East, it was originally established in 1855 as a treasure house of the decorative and industrial arts,^[1] and was later renamed in honour of Bhau Daji Lad.

^ Hoskote, Ranjit (7 September 2005). "Honour for a treasure trove of art". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 1 February 2008. Retrieved 27 June 2009.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

[1] Hoskote, Ranjit (7 September 2005). "Honour for a treasure trove of art". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 1 February 2008. Retrieved 27 June 2009.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

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