[3] It was renamed in the memory of the renowned film director, illustrator, cartoonist and author Bapu.
[4] The museum is maintained by the Archaeological department and has large collection of sculptures, paintings and artifacts of Buddhist and Hindu relics, with some of them as old as 2nd and 3rd Centuries.
[5] The museum was created as part of the celebrations of the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1887.
[6] Sri Pingali Venkayya presented a tri-colour flag to Mahatma Gandhi at this location in 1921.
[6] The museum has historical galleries, stone cut writings, coins, swords, body armour, shields, arms, ornamentation, etc., used by kings.