Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Police Museum

Coordinates: 8°53′04″N 76°35′38″E / 8.8845°N 76.5938°E / 8.8845; 76.5938
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Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Police Museum
Kollam KSRTC Bus interchange - 1.5 km,
Kollam Junction Mainline rail interchange - 50 m
WebsiteSardar Vallabhbhai Patel Police Museum, Kollam

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Police Museum is a

Kollam Junction Railway Station in Kollam, India. The museum is dedicated to barrister and statesman, Vallabhbhai Patel
.

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

Gallery

  • The stone plate showing the inauguration ceremony of the museum
    The stone plate showing the inauguration ceremony of the museum
  • The statue of Mahatma Gandhi near the entrance
    The statue of Mahatma Gandhi near the entrance
  • The statue of Sardar Vallabhai Patel is situated in front of the museum
    The statue of
    Sardar Vallabhai Patel
    is situated in front of the museum
  • Board at the entrance
    Board at the entrance

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