Discover the Ancient World through India!

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya is delighted to announce the opening of its all-new educational initiative — ‘Networks of the Past: A Study Gallery of India and the Ancient World’. Featuring over 300 extraordinary archaeological objects from 15 museums across India and the world, this landmark endeavour reveals how ancient India was at the heart of a vibrant, interconnected world.

Explore how human beings learned to live together, exchange ideas, and build enduring systems of knowledge and culture. These were not isolated stories, but shared journeys — distinct in character, yet deeply connected through trade, culture, and thought.