Central Sikh Museum

The Central Sikh Museum was established in 1958 at Amritsar. The Central Sikh Museum exhibits paintings of Sikh Gurus, Saints, Sikh warriors and other prominent Sikh leaders who had contributed to the enhancement of Sikh religion. It has a rich collection of coins, old arms and ancient manuscripts. It also houses an excellent library. The Museum contains paintings by great Sikh artists, rare pencil sketches, musical instruments, rare stringed instrument and guns of Sikh Raj. The wooden comb (kangha) of Guru Gobind Singh, arrows and bow, iron chakras (circles) to be worn on the turban by warrior and an iron jacket made of wires (sanjoe) are worth seeing.