A Riyasat Gallery will be developed in Raipur to display the glorious history and heritage of the state’s 14 royal houses at one place. The gallery will feature royal seals, court traditions, historical weapons and rare objects associated with the royal families. Its aim is to preserve the historical and cultural heritage of the former princely states and make it accessible to the general public.
The proposed gallery will showcase the history, administrative systems and distinctive traditions of different royal houses. Royal seals and historical documents will provide information about the administrative arrangements of that period. Objects linked to court traditions and royal lifestyles will give visitors a glimpse of that era.
Historical weapons and rare collections will also be made part of the gallery. This will give students, researchers and people interested in history an opportunity to understand the past of Chhattisgarh’s princely states.
Through the Riyasat Gallery, an initiative is being taken to connect the state’s historical identity and cultural heritage with the new generation.

