The Bangladesh National Museum (Bengali: বাংলাদেশজাতীয়যাদুঘর), originally established on 20 March 1913, albeit under another name (the Dhaka Museum),[1] and formally inaugurated on 7 August 1913, was accorded the status of the national museum of Bangladesh on 17 November 1983.

The Museum of Independence in Dhaka, Bangladesh depicts the struggle for independence of Bangladesh. It shows the history of the nation since Mughal tenure to independence in 1971.