Soudamini Instruments, where a special hall 26’; x 26’; has been built to house the Joshi’;s Museum of Miniature Railways.Mr. B. S. Joshi, known to all as Bhau Joshi, was the originator and founder of the Museum. Collecting train models was his hobby, or rather his obsession, from childhood. In India during the festival of Diwali, it is a popular pass time among children to build "Killas" or small layouts depicting the fortress strongholds of Shivaji, the King of the Marathas. Mostly these are extremely crude attempts with no knowledge or attempt at proportion. Even during his childhood, Bhau used to build "Killas" with a lot of movements, like a fire engine which used to actually put out a fire, moving cars on roads etc. These were controlled by strings. The houses etc. were made of cardboard. There used to be long queues to see these Killas, which were famous in his neighbourhood. In the 1980’;s he started work on a layout which, he visualised, could be taken ...
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