Abasin Arts Council

Abasin Arts Council (formerly Abasin Arts Society) is an art gallery and exhibition centre in Peshawar, Pakistan.^[1] Council is located behind the Peshawar Museum.

History

Abasin Arts Society was established in October 1955 by the Commissioner of Peshawar Division, Musarat Husain Zuberi.^[1] It was registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1880. In 1967 its name was changed to Abasin Arts Council. Council's present building was constructed later behind the Peshawar Museum.

References

1 2 "About the Abasin Arts Council". pakistanica.com. Retrieved March 5, 2013.

Museums in Pakistan

Archaeological and historical	Archaeological Museum of Balochistan Bahawalpur Museum Bhit Shah Museum Chakdara Museum Chitral Museum Harappa Museum Lahore Museum Lyallpur Museum Mardan Museum Moenjodaro Museum Multan Museum National Museum of Pakistan Peshawar Museum Saidu Sharif Museum Sindh Museum State Bank of Pakistan Museum Taxila Museum Umerkot Museum

Archives	Citizen's Archive of Pakistan National Archives of Pakistan Punjab Archives Sindh Archives

Art Galleries	Abasin Arts Council Alhamra Arts Council Balochistan Arts Council Faisalabad Arts Council Fakir Khana Mohatta Palace Multan Arts Council National Art Gallery Pakistan Arts Council Rawalpindi Arts Council

Biographical	Chugtai Museum Iqbal Manzil Quaid-e-Azam House Shair Ali Museum Wazir Mansion

Heritage	Khaplu Palace Lok Virsa Museum

Military	Command and Staff College Museum Pakistan Army Museum PAF Museum Pakistan Maritime Museum

Natural history	Pakistan Forest Museum Pakistan Museum of Natural History Quetta Geological Museum

Science	National Museum of Science and Technology

Transport	Golra Sharif Railway Museum

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