Ansari inaugurated the museum unveiling a plaque in presence of the Chief Minister Manik Sarkar and Higher Education Minister Bhanu Lal Saha.
"People without the knowledge of their history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots. I am sure that this institution will help the people of the state and the region to find their roots as they look forward to a peaceful, harmonious and prosperous future," Ansari said during the inauguration programme.
The government has decided to build a statue of Radhakishore Manikya Bahadur, who built the palace based on a design made by Sir Alexander Martin, in 1899-1901 at a cost of Rs ten lakh.
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