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Cowasji Jehangir Hall
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LocationMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Coordinates18°55′43″N 72°49′42″E / 18.9285838°N 72.8284582°E / 18.9285838; 72.8284582
Current tenantsNational Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai
Named forSir Cowasji Jehangir
Completed1911
Design and construction
Architect(s)George Wittet

Sir Cowasji Jehangir Public Hall is a museum of modern art and was part of the Institute of Science prior to 1996. The hall was built in 1911 by George Wittet and funded by Cowasji Jehangir. It is located in Colaba area of Mumbai, India.

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