IGNCA hosts the exhibition in collaboration with Jatin Das Centre of Art (JDCA),

A unique collection of Pankhas, traditional hand fans, will be exhibited at IGNCA. It features fans and related objects such as paintings, prints and films selected from the vast collection of eminent artist Jatin Das. The artist’s collection began with a single hand fan gifted to him from a friend and has grown over the past four decades to over 5,000 fans into a world-class archive, possibly the largest collection of its kind.The month-long exhibition will also feature demonstrations by traditional craftspeople, fan-making workshops for children and traditional performances at the venue.

Under Bal Jagat, IGNCA is organizing two workshops on June 10 and 17, 2018 from 10 am to 1 pm at Bal Jagat area CV mess.

In these workshops the collector of Pankha Exhibition Shri Jatin Das will lead the visitors and children throughtout the exhibition and share his personal exprerience of making this unique collection, There will also be a workshop with craftsman and shri siddhartha Das on Basketry and Fan making. A story telling session by Ms. India mukherjee has also been organised.

Visit to Pankha Exhibition and Theatre  Workshop Undr Bal Jagat Ignca.

Inauguration: Friday, May 25, 2018 at 6.00 pm

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On the occasion of Purnima,  it will be hosted at  IGNCA. The musician will sing compositions of Shri Krishna by Kunwar Shyam and other composers  in Braj bhasha.

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The winner of South Asia Best Debut film award, the film traces the history of 20th century Hindustani classical music and the travelogue of recordings. It celebrates the music and art of some of the most beautiful musicians the world has ever known.

Director :  Pratik Biswas Duration: 57 minutes

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Under the Outreach initiative, ‘the IGNCA Book Circle’, Kala Nidhi Reference Library organises a  Book Reading Session every month.

For the month of May, 2018 , IGNCA will hold a book launch and reading session of ‘Data Science Landscape : towards Research Standards and Protocols’ by Dr. Usha Mujoo Munshi.  This is her latest book and the volume deals with different contours of data science with special reference to data management for the research innovation landscape. The author has over 100 research and conference publications.

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(Participation by invitation and registration only)

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IGNCA in collaboration with Udaan – The Center of Theatre Art & Child Development is hosting daily workshops on theatre for school children. These workshops are based on overall personality development of children. A stage show will be organised at IGNCA premises after the end of the workshop in June 2018.

Contact no. : 9873570750, 9315284227, 27041516

May 19, 2018 – Folk Music of Uttarakhand by Padma Shri Smt. Basanti Bisht
May 20, 2018 – Folk Music of Karnataka by Shri Jogila Siddaraju

This is the seventh concert in this series.  Sanjari was launched on the 30th Foundation Day of IGNCA on November 19, 2017 to promote folk music traditions of India.  

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IGNCA celebrates ‘International Yoga Day’. Activities ranging from Naturopathy, Dhrupad Yoga, Buddhi Yoga, Surya Naad will culminate into the main event (Group Yoga) on June 21, 2018.

Join us to be part of celebrations: Naturopathy Counseling –  May 09, 23 and June 06, 20

Dhrupad Yoga – May 19, 21 –   Pallab Das
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Surya Naad –  June 20
Group Yoga –  June 21 – Yoga Day (Eng) | Yoga Day (Hin) |

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Third phase of multi disciplinary field documentation at Kerala will be conducted from May 16 to 22, 2018 in collaboration with Union Christian College Aluva, Kerala. During this period, a multi disciplinary team will conduct pilot field study and field documentation in rock art sites – Marayoor region (Idukki district), Ancode (Thiruvananthapuram District), Tenmala (Kollam district), and some newly discovered sites in the Malappuram and Kozhikkod districts.

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Naga worship is an Indian tradition. This worship is done to ensure fertility and prosperity. For thousands of years devotes have been coming to the land of parsurama on the bank of Kumaradhara river to ward- off evil. Day long homaas and night long dances are the part of this ritualistic worship.

Director : Shiv Prasad Duration: 45 minutes

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The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, the Indian Council of Historical Research with the academic support of Jammu Kashmir Study Centre will organise a three-day National Seminar on Kalhaṇa’s Rājataraṅgiṇī: a historical perspective at Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi.

As part of this seminar, an exhibition titled The Cultural Heritage of Jammu &  Kashmir and Ladakh will also be displayed by IGNCA. This exhibition will endeavour to unravel the intellectual-cultural beauty of these regions.

Inauguration: May 3, 2018 at 3 pm, IGNCA Auditorium, C.V.Mess, IGNCA

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On the occasion of Buddha Purnima, concert by Bombay Jayashri and her team under
the Bhinn Shadj – a Quarterly Rare Ragas Series initiated by IGNCA.in 2017

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The documentary traces the journey of Gwalior gharana from its inception in the 15th century during the rule of Mansingh Tomar ; how it spread in Maharashtra and northern parts of India. It illustrates the nuances of this style of classical music.
Director : Nandit Desai Duration: 50 minutes

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Indira Gandhi National For the Arts-Regional Centre Ranchi will host a lecture  by Dr T.N Sahu (HOD, Department of Tribal Regional Language, Ranchi University, Ranchi) Chairperson Dr. Giridhari Ram Gaunjhu

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