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Pune is recognized as one of the leading cities in India. The Film and Television Institute of India and National Defense Academy are located here. Pune is fast becoming one of the major centers of industry and commerce in the country. Pune is also a major tourist destination of the state. The city is famous for its monuments and museums.

There are many museums in Pune like the Tribal Museum this museum of the city houses artifacts and photographs of the very unusual tribal people of Maharashtra mainly from Sahyadri and Gondwana regions. It is situated near the railway station. [Timings : 10 AM to 5 PM]. The Babasaheb Ambedkar Museum this is a museum which will give you details regarding the father of Indian constitution Dr. Babsaheb Ambedkar starting from his birth. The materials which are kept for display include chairs, utensils, clothes, foot wears and many other accessories that Baba used to use. The bed on which Baba breathed his last can also be seen inside this museum. It is a worth visiting place. The Kelkar Museum has a collection of Mughal antiques which include paintings, instruments, lamps, pens and nut crackers etc. The most interesting piece is a Maharashtrian Chitrakathi scroll painting, used in folk theatre performances. The Mahatma Phule Museum was formerly known as Lord Ray Museum which was started in 1890. It is located near Shivaji Nagar, Pune. The collection includes industrial products, agricultural and handicraft articles. The speciality of this museum is that you can see the samples of body structures of various animals

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