Gyan Museum is a tribute to late Mr. Gyan Chand Dhaddha by his sons Suresh Dhaddha & Arun Dhaddha.
The Saga of Jaipur's Gyan Museum orbits around the collection of - naturalist, collector and gemologist Late Mr. Gyan Chand Dhaddha. He was born in a traditional Jain family surrounded by its philosophy, visuals, and belief system inspired in him the love for arts, crafts, poetry and literature. At a tender age of sixteen, his father presented him two objects with which began his childhood fascination with antiques leading him to become an avid collector, as he went on to amass a large collection of objects. He developed a discerning eye for beautiful things, which led him to become a visionary ahead of his time
The Museum is constructed to depict about 3000 years of cultural heritage. It holds a collection of exquisite antique jewelry, silver utensils, rare textiles, and the largest collection of Hookah mouth-pieces, miniature paintings, manuscripts, watches, anjd eye glasses are amazing ongst some of the things collected by him. Since his passing, Suresh Dhaddha and Arun Dhaddha have carried on adding to his collection and vision.