TECHNICAL WIZARDRY MEETS HISTORY

The museum combines traditional displays with virtual tours for an experience of the workings of the office

GANDHI WALK:

stand in a room and see how Mahatma Gandhi is talking to Lord Irwin on screen and then, when he walks out of the Rashtrapati Bhavan — then Viceroy’s House — you can also join him in virtual reality. Feel free to click pictures, wave hands or do a namaskar

PERSONAL BELONGINGS:

The museum showcases, in separate windows, personal belongings of all 13 Presidents, giving a glimpse of the choice of clothes, habits and lifestyle of Presidents

HAND SHADOW SHOW:

If you want to know how a President is elected, then all you need to do is to watch this hand shadow show — complete with running commentary – that show the election process, the parliament building, the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Indian villages, the Ashok stambh — everything through movement of hands

INTERACTIVE DIGITAL PLATFORM:

See rare photographs of the President’s house and the freedom movement as if they are lying on a table. Twist them, turn them, blow them into as big a size you want and visit the past

LIVE SPEECH IN 3D :

In special square-shaped box beams 3D holographic images to show, one after another, speeches of Presidents

PRIVALITE PROJECTION:

It appears to be a simple, see-through glass. But when the projector beams a live video, it becomes a TV telecasting daily news. Viewers can go behind the screen and continue to watch the show

PRESIDENT’S VEHICLES:

An old Presidential buggy drawn by a lifesize horse and the first car used by President of India

GIFTS COUNTER:

A floor-full of exotic gifts that Presidents received from different parts of the world is a key part of the museum

THE PRESIDENT’S STUDY: A

replica of the room where the President meets the visitors in his office

MEET THE PRESIDENT:

Go to a small cubicle and press a button. On the screen a photo appears where the visitor and the President are talking.