With the end of 240-year long royal regime in Nepal, Narayanhiti palace renamed Narayanhiti Museum will be opened for public observation from February 26, 2009.
The area in front of the residential section used by former kings will be used for parking and people will enter the museum from the main Gaurishankar gate. The residential area of the royal family, public meeting place and Tribhuvan Sadan are the main areas of attraction there.
The other attraction of the museum will be the Dhanusa sitting room, regarded as one of the major rooms there. Used for the distribution of medals and putting tika on Dashain, the room is decorated with various medals and paraphernalia.
The car gifted by Hitler to late king Tribhuvan will also be kept for observation.
The five member committee formed by Ministry of Culture and Reconstruction has started the management task of the museum. The committee has started its initial tasks will full support of the Ministry, says Kosh Prasad Acharya, coordinator of the managing committee.
The museum will have 165 staff employed. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is expected to inaugurate the museum. nepalnews.com ss Feb 13 09
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