Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Police Museum
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Police museum in Kollam, India
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Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Police Museum is a
Kollam Junction Railway Station in Kollam, India. The museum is dedicated to barrister and statesman, Vallabhbhai Patel
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Attractions
The museum was opened in 2000.[1] In addition to arms and ammunition of the 18th and 19th centuries, including bullets, guns, machines, and a diversity of other weapons, the museum houses information charts on DNA tests, human bones, fingerprints, snapshots of police dogs and a variety of medals awarded to policemen of different ranks.[2] A concrete statue of Vallabhbhai Patel, weighing 1.1 tons and sculpted by Police Constable Mr. Santosh, was unveiled in January 2005.
Location
- Kollam Junction railway station - 100 m (330 ft)
- Andamukkam City Bus Stand- 1.1 km (0.68 mi)
- Kollam KSRTC Bus Stand - 1.7 km (1.1 mi)
- Kollam Port - 2.9 km (1.8 mi)
- Kollam Beach - 2.2 km (1.4 mi)
- Asramam Maidan - 2.4 km (1.5 mi)
Gallery
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The stone plate showing the inauguration ceremony of the museum
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The statue of Mahatma Gandhi near the entrance
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The statue ofSardar Vallabhai Patelis situated in front of the museum
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Board at the entrance
References
External links
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