Abasin Arts Council

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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. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved March 5, 2013.

Museums, art galleries, and archives in Pakistan

Balochistan

Museums	Archaeological Museum of Balochistan Quetta Geological Museum
Art galleries	Balochistan Arts Council

Gilgit-Baltistan

Museums	Khaplu Palace

Islamabad

Archives	National Archives of Pakistan
Museums	Lok Virsa Museum Pakistan Museum of Natural History
Art galleries	National Art Gallery

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Museums	Bannu Museum Chitral Museum City Museum Dir Museum Hund Museum Kalasha Dur Museum Mardan Museum Pakistan Forest Museum Peshawar Museum Pushkalavati Museum Swat Museum
Art galleries	Abasin Arts Council

Punjab

Archives	Punjab Archives
Museums	Bahawalpur Museum Fakir Khana Golra Sharif Railway Museum Harappa Museum Iqbal Manzil Kasur Museum Lahore Museum Lyallpur Museum Multan Museum National History Museum National Museum of Science and Technology Pakistan Army Museum Taxila Museum
Art galleries	Alhamra Arts Council Faisalabad Arts Council Multan Arts Council Rawalpindi Arts Council

Sindh

Archives	Citizen Archive of Pakistan Sindh Archives
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Art galleries	Mohatta Palace Karachi Arts Council

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