National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai

The National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai is a premier government art institution located in the historic Sir Cowasji Jehangir Public Hall in Fort, Mumbai. Opened in 1996 under the Ministry of Culture, it houses over 1,450 artworks including paintings, sculptures, graphics, and photographs focusing on modern and contemporary Indian art. The gallery features works by the Bombay Progressive Artists' Group and hosts rotating exhibitions in a heritage building redesigned with modern gallery standards.

Visitors can explore five exhibition galleries arranged in a spiral layout within a restored 1911 heritage auditorium. The collection includes modern Indian masterpieces by artists like S.H. Raza, V.S. Gaitonde, and F.N. Souza, alongside international works. Facilities include an art reference library, auditorium for film screenings, and a cafeteria. Security checks are mandatory, and baggage must be deposited in lockers before entry.