Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Tuesday reviewed the progress of the under-construction Tana-Riri Music Museum in Vadnagar, a project aimed at showcasing India’s rich musical heritage through modern technology and immersive experiences.
According to an official press release, the museum is being developed in memory of the legendary musician sisters Tana and Riri and is envisioned as a major cultural destination that will present India’s diverse musical traditions to visitors from across the world.
The museum will house eight thematic galleries dedicated to various forms and phases of Indian music, including primitive music, music inspired by nature, folk music, devotional music, public music, classical raga-based traditions and musical styles that evolved through cultural exchanges. A dedicated section will also highlight the life, contributions and musical legacy of Tana-Riri.
One of the key attractions of the museum will be its 360-degree immersive projection systems, interactive installations and advanced audio-visual presentations designed to offer visitors an engaging and lifelike musical experience.
The complex will also include a music library, a recording studio and dedicated spaces for educational and cultural activities. Once completed, the project is expected to establish Vadnagar as a prominent global centre for Indian musical heritage and cultural tourism.
During the visit, the Chief Minister reviewed plans for the galleries and exhibition spaces and instructed officials to ensure the timely completion of the project. The museum is designed to present the thousands-year-old evolution of Indian music—from its earliest origins to contemporary forms—through state-of-the-art technology and innovative storytelling.

