International Museum Day

 BY AKSHYA ROUT

JAJPUR, MAY 18 : (INS)Writer Engnieer Taraprasad Mishra Said “A visit to a museum is a search for beauty, truth, and meaning in our lives. Go to museums as often as you can.”  International Museum Day is observed annually on May 18 to celebrate museums that hold so much information about science, history, and culture. International Council of Museums (ICOM) that declared the international Museum Day says that museums have the power to transform the world around us.

 International Museum Day 2022 aims to raise awareness about the values of museums as the means of important cultural exchange, development of mutual understanding, cooperation and peace among people. International Museum Day 2022 will be celebrated in India via various activities organized by the National Gallery of Modern Art and the National Museum in New Delhi.

The programs will highlight India’s rich cultural heritage that are preserved in museums all around the country. The programs will be based on the theme of International Museum Day 2022- Power of Museums.Mishra Said The National Museum in Delhi planned several activities from May 16 to May 20 to celebrate International Museum Day 2022.

The Museum planned special live performances every evening in the National Museum Auditorium and also offered mixed online and offline activities, designed for both young and adults.Engnieer Arun Pattnaik Said “The best introduction to art is to stroll through a museum. The more art you see, the more you’ll learn to define your own taste.