International Museum Day: On a museum trail in Bangalore

May 18, 2020 Rashmi Gopal Rao5 Comments

One of the most popular things to do when you visit a new place is to check out its museums. This is one of the things that is always on my to do list when I travel and some of my best travel memories are of museums. Whether it is coin museum in Udupi or… Continue reading International Museum Day: On a museum trail in Bangalore

Janapada Loka folk arts museum: insight into Karantaka’s rural culture

January 26, 2017 Rashmi Gopal Rao23 Comments

If there is one place that showcases the folk and rural culture of Karnataka in its entirety, it is the Janapada Loka folk art museum in Ramnagar. At a distance of just about 50 km from Bangalore, this museum has over 5000 artifacts on display. It was founded by H L Nage Gowda whose dedication… Continue reading Janapada Loka folk arts museum: insight into Karantaka’s rural culture