A travelling exhibition that retraces the lives and achievements of some of the talented and prominent Africans of yesterday who became an integral part of the socio-cultural heritage of India.

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Venue: Lucknow State Museum, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

Timing: 10 am to 4.30 pm. (Mondays and other National Holidays shall be closed)

An exhibition of work by 12 contemporary artists, inspired by the old photographs under the project Following the Box : An artistic exploration of an Archive of anonymous photographs from India in collaboration with Alan Teller and Jerri Zbiral (The Collected Image), USA and American Embassy in India. Alan Teller and Jerri Zbiral are America based couple. The couple are Fulbright- Nehru scholars and pursuing their project `Following the Box’ based on a discovery of shoebox containing 127 vintage photographic images of India taken in 1945 by an anonymous American serviceman.

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Venue : Exhibition Hall, 11, Mansingh Road, IGNCA, New Delhi
Time : 10.00am -5.30pm (Mondays & Gazetted Holidays closed)

Contact No. : 23388155

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Venue : Allahabad Museum, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh

Begum Akhtar Centenary Commemoration Festival 1st – 15th October 2015: Exhibition – Begum Akhtar: Life, Works and Legacy, Inauguration at 5:00PM by Shri Amrit Abhijat, Secretary, Department of Tourism, Govt. of Uttar Pradesh
3rd October 3015: 11:00 Launch of Web Portal on Begum Akhtar by Shri Pankaj Rag, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India,11:30AM Symposium, 07:00PM Performances
4th October 2015: 11:00AM Poetry Reading, 12:30PM Sozkhwani, 07:00PM Performances
15th October 2015: Performances, Exhibition, Launch of Web Portal & Symposium

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(Union Internationale de la Marionette), Janapada Sampada Conference Hall, IGNCA, 11 Mansingh Road (For UNIMA EC Members only).
13-14 September 2015: Puppet Presentations on World of Puppets: Legends, Ballads, Traditions and Contemporary Practices (Open to public), Lecture Hall, IGNCA, 11 Mansingh Road.

10-30 September 2015: World of Puppets: Exhibition of IGNCA Collection of Puppets (Open to public). Exhibition Hall, 11, Mansingh Road, IGNCA, New Delhi from 10.30am to 5.30pm (Mondays closed)

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Contact no. – 23388016/23388056

Picturing a Century: On the occasion of World Photography Day, IGNCA is presenting an exhibition on rare and historic photographs from the archives of Mahatta & Co
Exhibition will be inaugurated on 19th August, 2015 at 5.00pm by Dr. Karan Singh, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha)

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Open to Public (20 August to 8 September, 2015)
Visiting Hours: 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 a.m.

Curated by: Virendra Bangroo

Lecture: Ajanta-a narrative art
Speaker: Virendra Bangroo
Date: 19th August,2015
Time: 11.00 A.M.

18 – 31 August 2015: EXHIBITION on the life, music & legacy of Begum Akhtar

22 August 2015
11:30 a.m.: AUDIOVISUAL PRESENTATION. Begum Akhtar (45 mins), introduced by & with a Q&A session with Shri Avinash Pasricha.
6:00 p.m. onwards: PERFORMANCES Vidushi Shubhra Guha (Thumri-Dadra), followed by Janab Majid Ikhlas Hussain Qawwal & Group (Qawwali)

23 August 2015
11:30 a.m.: FILM SCREENING. ‘Roti’ (1942) (128 mins), directed by Mehboob & starring Akhtaribai Faizabadi
6:00 p.m. onwards: PERFORMANCES. Vidushi Shruti Sadolikar-Katkar (Thumri-Dadra), followed by Ustad Aslam Khan (Ghazal) Accompanying Musicians Ustad Ghulam Sabir (Sarangi), Janab Nawab Ali (Tabla), Janab Salamat Ali (Harmonium)
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Africans in India: A Rediscovery a travelling exhibition put together by the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi and the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York, retraces the lives and achievements of some of the talented and prominent Africans of yesterday who became an integral part of the socio-cultural heritage of India.

In association with The Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, the exhibition will be opened at The Indian Legal History Museum within the University. The event will be inaugurated by Dr. S. K. Nanda (IAS) on 10 August, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. The Nawab of Sachin will be the Guest of Honor on the occasion.

On the 5 October, 2015, the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Gujarat, Smt. Anandiben Patel, the Hon’ble Chief Justice of Bangladesh, Mr. Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha and the Hon’ble Law Minister of Gujarat, Shri Pradipsinh Jadeja and many dignitaries visited the exhibition at the GNLU Museum.

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First Floor, The Indian Legal History Museum, Gujarat National Law University, Attalika Avenue, Knowledge Corridor, Koba, Gandhinagar-382007

Time: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Contact Information (Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar):
RSVP: 079-23276611, 23276612
Email: inahakpam@gnlu.ac.in
Website: www.gnlu.ac.in

Curated by: Virendra Bangroo

Symposium: Cultural Resource Management
Date: 5th August,2015
Time: 11.00 A.M.

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Africans in India: A Rediscovery a travelling exhibition put together by the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi and the Schomburg Centre for Research in Black Culture, New York, retraces the lives and achievements of some of the talented and prominent Africans of yesterday who became an integral part of the socio-cultural heritage of India. In association with Faculty of Fine Arts, The M.S. University of Baroda, Vadodara, the exhibition will be showcased at the Exhibition Hall and Pushpa Baug Building of the Faculty.

 The event will be inaugurated on 20 July 2015 by an eminent artist, Prof. Jyoti Bhatt at 5:00 p.m

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Exhibition Hall and Pushpa Baug Building, Faculty of Fine Arts, Prof. C.C Mehta Road, M.S.U Campus, Sayajigunj, Vadodara, Gujarat 390002 Time: 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Contact Information (Faculty of Fine Arts, Vadodara):   RSVP: 0265-2795520

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Website link: www.msubaroda.ac.in

Africans in India: A Rediscovery a travelling exhibition put together by the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi and the Schomburg Centre for Research in Black Culture, New York, retraces the lives and achievements of some of the talented and prominent Africans of yesterday who became an integral part of the socio-cultural heritage of India. In association with Science Centre, Surat (under Surat Municipal Corporation), the exhibition will be showcased at one of the art galleries of the Science Centre.
The event was inaugurated on 24 June, 2015.
Open to public from 25 June to 15 July, 2015.

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Art Gallery (First Floor), Science Centre, Surat, City Light Road, Surat – 395007, Gujarat
Time: 9:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. (Mondays and Gazetted Holidays closed)

Contact Information (Science Centre):
RSVP: +91-261- 2255946, 2255947, +91 -9727740807
Email: sciencecentre@suratmunicipal.org
Website: www.suratmunicipal.gov.in

Chief Guest: Hon’ble Chief Minister of Tripura
Guest of Honour: Dr. P R Goswami, Director (Library & Information), IGNCA
Curated by Shri Virendra Bangroo

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• 6th May 2015 – 10:00AM Inaugural Function and Opening of the Exhibition
• 7th May 2015 – 10:00AM Children’s Workshop by Mr. M. Gandhirajan, Artist, Chennai
• 7th May 2015 – 02:00PM Special Lecture on “Rock Art of Tamil Nadu” by Prof. K Rajan, Pondicherry Univ.

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Installation -Art-Theatre event 409 Ramkinkars by VIVADI in collaboration with IGNCA. 409 Ramkinkars envisions a cross-genre performance from our location in 21st Century India, while revisiting the creative milieu of sculptor-painter-scenographer-theatre artist, Ramkinkar Baij (1906-1980).
6th April – 6th May 2015 an exhibition of sculpture installation

6th April 2015

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6th May 2015

This event will be followed by an exhibition of sculptures and installation from 6th April, 2015 at

Twin Art Galleries, C.V. Mess, IGNCA which will run till 6th May, 2015, 11 am to 7 pm.
Opening of exhibition at 6.30 pm on 6 April.