Who is well known collector of artefacts and curios?

Wadeyar
Salar Jung
Rabindra Nath Togore
Motilal Nehru

The correct answer is B. Salar Jung.

Salar Jung III was a well-known collector of artefacts and curios. He was the sixth and last Prime Minister of the princely state of Hyderabad. He was also a scholar, linguist, and philanthropist. He amassed a large collection of artefacts and curios, which is now housed in the Salar Jung Museum in Hyderabad.

The other options are incorrect.

  • A. Wadeyar was the Maharaja of Mysore. He was a patron of the arts and architecture. He did not collect artefacts and curios.
  • C. Rabindra Nath Tagore was a Bengali polymath who reshaped Bengali literature and music, as well as Indian art with Contextual Modernism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He reshaped Bengali literature and music, as well as Indian art with Contextual Modernism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913. He did not collect artefacts and curios.
  • D. Motilal Nehru was an Indian lawyer and politician who was the father of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India. He was a prominent leader of the Indian National Congress and a key figure in the Indian independence movement. He did not collect artefacts and curios.