Photos | National Gallery of Modern Art reopens amid Covid-19 pandemic, safety measures intact

The National Gallery of Modern Art in New Delhi is a hub for India's rich cultural heritage. It has on display various contemporary and traditional works of modern art from 1850's onward. The gallery tour takes the visitors through the years, starting on the first floor where visitors can see some of the most intricate paintings of Indian landscapes and with each ascending floor, the visitors are taken towards paintings that give a more current reflection of modern art. The museum houses someone the greats like Rabindranath Tagore and Jehangir Sabalvala. Before the pandemic struck, the gallery organised a special exhibit each month, in the basement of the building. The gallery is currently exhibiting the works of the renowned French artist, Gérard Garouste.

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Art sculpture on display inside National Gallery of Modern Art after it re-opened amid coronavirus outbreak, in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. (Amal KS/HT PHOTO)

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Visitors seen at National Gallery of Modern Art after re-open as a part of unlock 5.0, amid the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. (Amal KS/HT PHOTO)

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View of the many stories on the National Gallery of Modern Art after its reopening amid the coronavirus outbreak, in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. (Amal KS/HT PHOTO)