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Penang Indian Heritage Museum

Coordinates: 5°25′16″N 100°18′15″E / 5.42124°N 100.30417°E / 5.42124; 100.30417
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Penang Indian Heritage Museum
Muzium Warisan Kaum India Pulau Pinang
இந்திய பாரம்பரிய அருங்காட்சியகம் பினாங்கு
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Established1st May 2018[1]
LocationGeorge Town, Penang
Coordinates5°25′16″N 100°18′15″E / 5.42124°N 100.30417°E / 5.42124; 100.30417
Typemuseum
OwnerPenang Hindu Endowments Board
Public transit accessRapid Penang (102 from Penang International Airport, 103 & 104 from Komtar)

The Penang Indian Heritage Museum (Malay: Muzium Warisan Kaum India Penang) is a museum in George Town, Penang, Malaysia.[2][3] The museum is about the history of Indian community in Penang. The museum features more than 2,000 artefacts related to Malaysian Indian that have been preserved since the 1930s.[4][5]

Opening time

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The museum opens everyday from 10am to 4pm.

Location

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The museum housed at the Penang Hindu Endowments Board office Complex at Jalan Macalister in Penang.[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "OPENING CEREMONY OF INDIAN HERITAGE MUSEUM BY PENANG HINDU ENDOWMENTS BOARD". MCPF Penang. 7 November 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Penang Indian Heritage Museum". hebpenang. 7 November 2018. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Couple's love for history: Penang's Indian Heritage Museum reopens with guided tours, more artefacts (VIDEO)". Malay Mail. 7 November 2018. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Connecting Eras: The Penang Indian Heritage Museum". expatgo. 7 November 2018. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  5. ^ "First Indian Heritage Museum In Penang Holds Fond Memories From 1920's Malaya". Varnam. 7 November 2018. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  6. ^ "Penang Indian Heritage Museum Location". hebpenang. 7 November 2018. Retrieved 25 September 2023.