Located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Museum today figures among the finest museums of Indian art and coinages in the country. Holding in its collections some of the invaluable specimens Indian sculpture, bronzes, manuscripts, paintings, ancient and contemporary coins, and bead works, it is an achievement of art connoisseurship and munificence of a few Gujarati individuals, mostly from an industrialist family and inspired by a Jaina Acharya. Ever since its inception in 1956, the Museum has also been receiving some of the rare manuscripts and artifacts, which the L.D. Institute of Indology, Ahmedabad has been collecting and preserving.

With beautiful photographs and explanatory texts, the book shows the L.D. Museum, Ahmedabad, and a wide range of its representative, at once fascinating exhibits.