{"id":4353,"date":"2023-01-03T09:59:56","date_gmt":"2023-01-03T04:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=4353"},"modified":"2025-03-26T23:51:56","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T18:21:56","slug":"nehru-memorial-museum-library-nmml","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/nehru-memorial-museum-library-nmml\/","title":{"rendered":"Nehru Memorial Museum &#038; Library (NMML)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About Nehru Memorial Museum &amp; Library Society (NMML):<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Status:<\/strong> The Nehru Memorial Museum &amp; Library (NMML) is an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Background:<\/strong> It was established in 1964 in memory of the First Prime Minister (PM) of India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (1889 &#8211; 1964).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> It is located in the Teen Murti House, Delhi (the official residence of the first PM).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Administration:<\/strong> Prime Minister of India is the President of the NMML.<\/li>\n<li><strong>NMML Society:<\/strong> It is responsible for all the key decisions regarding the functioning of the memorial.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Units:<\/strong> It has four major constituents namely \u2013\n<ul>\n<li>Memorial Museum,<\/li>\n<li>Library on modern India,<\/li>\n<li>Centre for Contemporary Studies and<\/li>\n<li>Nehru Planetarium.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>Q1) Who was the founder and director of the Nehru Memorial Museum &amp; Library?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Bal Ram Nanda was its founder-director, who also curated the museum and library for the next 17 years. He received the Padma Vibhushan in 2003.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1888155\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>PM chairs Annual General Meeting of Nehru Memorial Museum &amp; Library Society<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nehru Memorial Museum &#038; Library (NMML) is an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Culture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":4354,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4353","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4353\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}