Saraswati Bhavan Library

Udaipur's Saraswati Bhavan Library has some treasures, which are worth knowing

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History

The Saraswati Bhavan Library, one of the oldest in Udaipur, is located at Gulab Bagh and was originally known as the 'Victoria Hall Museum'

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Architectural Description

The Library is constructed in Mewar style and holds significant features like Jharokhas, Dome, Jalies and Entrance Verandah. Stone, wood, Lime and Iron were used to make this beautiful library. 

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Queen Victoria's Idol

In order to celebrate nationalism's success, the statue of Mahatma Gandhi was erected Post-Independence, and Queen Victoria's idol was removed. Queen Victoria’s idol is still placed inside the library. 

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Rare books found in this library

Scholars, historians, and authors may access more than 32,000 books from a variety of areas, including Archaeology, Indology, and an extensive collection of Historic Handwritten Manuscripts, in this magnificent library.

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An additional library hall

In the back of the old library, one new library room has been built.

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