About us:
Kumaramangalam Artillery Museum, located in the scenic Nashik Road Camp. This premier museum honors the rich heritage, achievements, and evolution of the Indian Army’s artillery. A true testament to the courage and innovation of our artillery forces, it showcases their remarkable journey from traditional weaponry to modern warfare technologies.
At the museum, visitors can explore:
- Historical Relics: Marvel at ancient cannons, howitzers, and modern weaponry that narrate the evolution of India's military strength.
- Interactive Displays: Engage with exhibits that bring to life the strategies, tactics, and innovations of the artillery.
- Inspirational Stories: Learn about the sacrifices and bravery of artillery personnel through personal memorabilia, photographs, and multimedia.
- Modern Innovations: Witness the technological advancements that have shaped artillery into a critical component of contemporary warfare.
The Kumaramangalam Artillery Museum offers a unique opportunity to experience the pride, precision, and power of India's artillery forces. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a patriot, or a curious learner, this museum provides an immersive journey through the valor of the Indian Army.
Join us in celebrating the unsung heroes who defend our nation's sovereignty with unmatched dedication. Explore, learn, and be inspired at the Kumaramangalam Artillery Museum, Nashik Road Camp
Explore. Learn. Be Inspired.
History:
The Kumaramangalam Artillery Museum, located in Nashik Road Camp, honors the Indian Army's artillery, tracing its evolution from ancient times to modern warfare. Established as a tribute to the artillery’s pivotal role in India's defense, the museum showcases a collection of relics, including vintage guns, ammunition, and memorabilia from key conflicts like World War I, World War II, and the 1965, 1971, and Kargil wars. Through interactive displays and multimedia, the museum highlights the courage, innovation, and sacrifices of artillery personnel. It stands as a lasting tribute to the legacy of precision, power, and patriotism of India’s artillery forces.
Visitor Information & Facilities:
Accessibility:
- School/college staff must carry ID cards.
- Civilians should carry their identity cards.
- Schools must bring a copy of mail confirmation.
Dress Code:
- No shorts allowed for adults.
Facilities:
- Parking
- Cafeteria: Contact Deepansh (9373094128) or Asif (9595779431) for food orders.
- Kiosks: Souvenir shop, Juice corner, Creme shop
- Male & female conveniences
- Drinking water
Guided Tours & Events:
- Free guided tours for groups.
- Museum app available for self-guided tours (earbuds required).
- 7-minute 3D video on the Kargil War.
Accessibility for Disabled Visitors:
- Wheelchair access and lift facilities available.
Light and Sound Show:
- Experience the evolution of Indian Artillery through a powerful story of achievements since Independence.
Entry Fees for Different Categories:
Museum Entry:
- Civilian: Rs 75
- Defence: Rs 50
- Adult (School/College Staff): Rs 25
- Children above 5 yrs: Free
Light & Sound Show Entry:
- Civilian: Rs 50
- Defence: Rs 50
- Adult (School/College Staff): Rs 25
- Children above 5 yrs: Rs 25
Museum & Light & Sound Show Combo Entry:
- Civilian: Rs 100
- Defence: Rs 100
- Adult (School/College Staff): Rs 50
- Children above 5 yrs: Rs 25
Museum Timings:
- Summer (01 Mar to 30 Sep):
- Morning: 9 AM to 1 PM (Last entry: 12:15 PM)
- Evening: 4:30 PM to 7 PM (Last entry: 6:15 PM)
- Winter (01 Oct to 28 Feb):
- Morning: 9 AM to 1 PM (Last entry: 12:15 PM)
- Evening: 4 PM to 6:30 PM (Last entry: 5:45 PM)
Light & Sound Show Timings:
- Summer (01 Mar to 30 Sep):
- 7:15 PM to 7:45 PM
- Winter (01 Oct to 28 Feb):
- 6:45 PM to 7:15 PM
Closed Days:
- 26th Jan, 15th Aug, 2nd Oct, and every Thursday.
Contact Information:
- Telephone: 0253 - 2411264 (Office)
- (9 AM to 1:30 PM & 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM)
- Email ID: kmamraa@gmail.com
