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Inside view of Mehrangarh Fort inside view,the museum exhibits the heritage of the Rathores in arms, costumes, paintings and decorated period rooms. Elephant's howdahs, we also see colourful glass windows. Daulat Khana is a huge rectangular palace, which has now been converted into a Government Museum. The museum houses a large collection of Mughal and Rajput armoury apart from delicate sculptures of the region. The palace served as residence to the Mughal emperors Akbar and Jahangir, between 1613 and 1616, during their visit to the Dargah Sharif. The museum, surrounded by two thick walls, has a board placed outside, which reads, Sir Thomas Roe, the English ambassador was first received by the Emperor here. Rajput and Mughal armours, along with Hindu statues dating back to the 8th century,