Landmarks

Rhino Museum

Rhino Museum

Military and cultural museum in Assam Rifles campus.

Rhino Museum, formally the Rhino Heritage Museum, is one of Northeast India's most prominent military museums, housed in a 1928 British-era structure within the Assam Rifles campus near Bara Bazar. The site once served as a World War II prisoner-of-war facility for Japanese captives. Today its galleries display Japanese and NATO-era weapons, soldier uniforms, medals, and a dedicated memorial to Kargil War martyr Capt. Keishing Clifford Nongrum. Entry is free.

  • Address: Rhino Heritage Museum, Rilbong (Assam Rifles Campus), Shillong, Meghalaya 793004, India

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