NATIONAL GALLERY OF MODERN ART (NGMA)

About:

• The National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) is the premier art gallery which aims to acquire and preserve works of modern art from 1850s onward.
  
  
• It is run and administered as a subordinate office to the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
  
  
• Its collection includes works by artists such as Thomas Daniell, Raja Ravi Verma, Abanindranath Tagore, Rabindranath Tagore, Gaganendranath Tagore, Nandalal Bose, Jamini Roy, Amrita Sher-Gil as well as foreign artists.
  
  
• The main museum in New Delhi was established in 1954 by the Government of India, with subsequent branches at Mumbai and Bangalore.