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Ganga Mahal, the imposing halls added by Maharaja Ganga
Singh, now houses the Fort Museum. It contains a fine collection of
antique Rajput weaponry, jade handle daggers, camel hide 'dhals' (shields)
and inlaid handguns and camel guns. Gold and silver 'howdahs', 'jhulas',
'palkis' and a First World War biplane are on view. Other important
objects include a pair of drums belonging to Jambhoji, the saint
who predicted the foundation of the dynasty by Rao Bika for 450 years.
Photographs and items of personal use by Maharaja Ganga Singh and
miniatures are also on display.
Timing: 10.00 am to 4.30 pm
Closed: Friday and gazetted holidays.