Development Of Government Museum In Chennai – A Study

Abstract

This study explores the development of the Government Museum in Chennai since its establishment in 1851. It analyzes the museum's growth, architectural changes, and challenges, including funding constraints and technological integration. Comparative studies with other museums provide insights into global best practices. The research investigates the museum's role in promoting cultural heritage, education, and tourism, evaluating outreach programs and digital adaptation. Interviews with stakeholders contribute diverse perspectives, informing recommendations for the sustainable development of the museum. The study aims to enlighten policymakers and administrators about the museum's significance, encouraging its dynamic evolution as a cultural hub.