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An extensive insight into the history of Kota is provided by the Rao Madho Singh Museum. The 17th century Kota fort palace houses this Museum. Rare artifacts and relics of the old Rajput era are among the collections of the Rao Madho Singh Museum, a popular tourist destination of Kota.
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Kota which was once under the Bundi Kingdom was later ruled by Rao Deva. Son of Rao Deva, Rao Madho Singh inherited the throne. The Museum is named after him. The bravery of the Rajputs is well depicted in the Museum collections. Small scale paintings of the Rajput school of art can be found within the walls of the Museum. This Museum of Kota also houses ornate sculptors which bear the stamp of typical Rajput art. The frescoes and murals on display are truly impressive. The Rao Madho Singh Museum houses an amazing array of armors, swords and other war accessories. The vigor with which the Rajput emperors warded off enemies was noteworthy. These war remnants of the old era depict a tale of bravery of the Rajput kings. The items used by the royal people of Kota are also present in the Rao Madho Singh Museum.
The daily usage articles include the cups, plates and even the toiletry items used by people of those times. The glorious past of Rajasthan is well established within the four walls of the Museum. Items of clothing and other things are well preserved. This Museum in Kota is the most important Museum in Rajasthan.
So for a historical tour of the city of Kota a visit to the Rao Madho Singh Museum is must. The grand history of Rajasthan is displayed to the public. A tale of the bravery of Rajputs is told in the historical setting of the old palace of Kota.
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