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26/04/2018
4:00 pm
IGNCA Book Circle @ Reference Library

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

This month, Dr. K.K. Chakravarty, IAS (retired in the rank of Secretary, Govt. of India) will be the Resource Person. His publication include exhibition catalogues, edited Journals on Art Book and articles on family, Tribal identity, Indignity, Rock Art Archaeology etc. His latest book Walking with Siva : Cognitive Roots of Indian Art, Archeology and Religion will be launched.

Contact No : 011-23385884/ 9958878920


Venue:  IGNCA Conference Hall, C.V. Mess Bldg., Janpath, New Delhi, New Delhi
24/04/2018 - 26/04/2018
11:00 am
Series of three lectures-cum-demonstration on Indian Paintings

Speaker : Shri Vasudeo T. Kamath

24th April, 2018 at 5.00 pm : “Maryada Purushottam ..’ Sanskar ksham Ramkatha Chitron se Bodh Prapti”  –  Duration – 1hr. 30 minutes.

25th April, 2018  at 5.00 pm : “Pratyaksh ‘Bodh Chitr’ Nirman ka Pratyakshik evam Samvad” – Duration -2 hrs.

26th April, 2018 at 5.00 pm : ‘Upanishatsu’  Upanishad evam Guru Shishya Parampara par Adharit – Duration – 1hr.


24 अप्रैल, 2018 – ‘मर्यादा पुरुषोत्त्म’ संस्कारक्षम रामकथा चित्रों से बोधप्राप्ति,  अवधि – एक घण्टा 30 मिनट

25 अप्रैल, 2018 – प्रत्यक्ष बोधचित्र प्रात्यक्षिक एवं संवाद,  अवधि – दो घण्टें

26 अप्रैल, 2018 – उपनिषत्सु उपनिषद एवं गुरु-शिष्य परम्परा पर आधारित,अवधि – एक घण्टा

Free participation

Contact No  : 011-23388155


Venue:  IGNCA Auditorium, C.V. Mess, Janpath, New Delhi, New Delhi
24/04/2018 - 30/04/2018
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Exhibition of paintings related to Ramkatha

By noted painter Shri Vasudeo T. Kamath.
Inauguration :  6.00pm


Venue:  Twin Art Gallery No. 2, C.V. Mess, Janpath, New Delhi, New Delhi
21/04/2018 - 22/04/2018
6:30 pm
Concerts under Sanjari - Ek Bharat Shreshth Bharat Shrinkhala

21st April, 2018  Concert  by Mrs. Bharathi Thirumagan – Villupaattu
22nd April, 2018Concert by Shri Dhananjay Kaul and his team from Kashmir

This is the sixth concert in this series.  Sanjari was launched on the 30th Foundation Day of IGNCA on 19th November, 2017.

Contact No : 011-23388155


Venue:  IGNCA Auditorium, C.V. Mess, Janpath, New Delhi, New Delhi
21/04/2018
10:00 am
The Eighth chapter of Sanskriti Samvaad Shrinkhla (Cultural dialogue series)

Will have a symposium on  noted Kalasadhak and founder member of Sanskar Bharati, Baba Yogendraji.

Contact No : 011-23388155


Venue:  IGNCA Auditorium, C.V. Mess, Janpath, New Delhi, New Delhi
19/04/2018
4:00 pm
Rromani Women: Their Position through Traditional wisdom and in Present Times

By Prof. Marcel Courthiade is being organised by IGNCA-Nari Samvaad Prakalp, in association with Bharatiya Vidya Bhawan,New Delhi


Contact No :
 011-23388224


Venue:  IGNCA Lecture Room, 11, Mansingh Road, New Delhi, New Delhi
17/04/2018
3:00 pm
Pandit Rameshvar Jha Memorial Lecture

IGNCA, RC is going to  organize  Pandit Rameshvar Jha Memorial Lecture , Collaboration with Jnana-prabaha, Center for Cultural Studies & Research, Samneghat,Varanasi

Speaker  :   Prof. Kamalesh Datta Tripathi (Centennial Chair Prof., Bharat Adhyayan Kendra, BHU)

Chair Person  :  Prof. Navjivan Rastogi (Renowned Scholar of Kashmir Shaivasim)
Guest of Honour :  Prof. Yugal Kishore Mishra(Centennial Chair Prof., Bharat Adhyayan Kendra, BHU)


Venue:   Jnana-prabaha, Centre for Cultural Studies & Research,Samneghat South, Varanasi, Varanasi

16/04/2018 - 30/04/2018
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Swachhta Pakhwada

On the occasion of World Heritage Day i.e. 18th April, 2018

Contact No  : 011-23388092


Venue:  IGNCA Premises, New Delhi, New Delhi
15/04/2018
6:30 pm
Pandit Chotelal Mishra Jayanti Sangeet Samaroha

Chief Guest :  Padmabhushan Pandit Channulal Mishra (Renowned Artist of Hindusthani Shastriya Sangeet)

First Presentation Tabla Solo by :  Sri Krishna Kumar Upadhyaya & Aditya Kumar Mishra (Grand Son of Padmabhushan Pandit Chhannulal Mishra)

Second Presentation Shastriya Gayan by :  Pandit Harish Tiwari (Disciple of Bharat Ratna Pandit Bhimsen Joshi & A Grade Artist, AlR)


Venue:  Hanuman Prasad Poddar Andha Vidyalaya, Durgakund, Varanasi, Varanasi
14/04/2018
6:30 pm
Concert by Tenores di Neoneli

Performance by ‘Tenores di Neoneli’ a traditional music group from Sardegna, India in collaboration with Italian Embassy Cultural Centre, New Delhi under the Executive Programme of Cultural Cooperation between the Government of the Italian Republic and the Government of the Republic of India for the years 2017- 2020.

Contact No : 9818011988


Venue:  IGNCA Auditorium, C.V. Mess, Janpath, New Delhi, New Delhi
14/04/2018
2:30 pm
Mahpandit Rahul Sankrityayan Memorial Lecture

Topic  :  Lost Ancient Indian Texts brought back Home by Rahula Sankrityayana
Speaker  :   Prof. Ratna Basu (Former Head, Department of Sanskrit, University of Kolkata)
Chair Person :   Shri Amitabh Bhattacharya (Senior Journalist, Amrit Prabhat, Hindi Dainik, Varanasi)


Venue:  Parshwanath Vidyapeeth Seminar Hall, I.T.I. Road, Karaundi, Varanasi, Varanasi
13/04/2018
5:30 pm
Bade Bhai Saheb

The short film is based on the story of the same name by legendary writer Munshi Prem Chand. It brings to the centre the system of education and examinations.The light-hearted comic tale overflows with humor but is laced with an undercurrent of irony.
(30 minutes, Hindi)

Ravi Kalra : Rebirth of a Shravan Kumar

The 25 minute Documentary focuses on the efforts of a person who takes care of the abandoned and destitute. (25 minutes, Hindi)
Director : Kripi Singh


Venue:  IGNCA Auditorium, Media Centre, 3 Dr. R. P. Road, New Delhi, New Delhi
05/04/2018
2:00 pm
Lecture-cum-demonstration under Kashi Vyakhyanamala Lecture Series

IGNCA, RC is going to  organize in Collaboration with Bharat Adhyayan Kendra, BHU

 Speaker  :

  1. Smt. Malini Avasthi  (Centennial Chair Professor, Bharat Adhyayan Kendra, BHU)
  2. Sri Amitabh Bhattachary (Senior Journalist, Amrit Prabhat Hindi Dainik, Varanasi)
  3. Prof. Chandrakala Tripathi (Department of Hindi, Women’s College, BHU)

Venue:   Manviya Mulya Anushilan Kendra, Malviya Bhavan Campus, BHU, Varanasi, Varanasi
04/04/2018
4:00 pm
Inauguration of the Prof. Devendra Swarup Personal Book Collection in the Kala Nidhi: Reference Library

Contact No  : 23388333, 23388362


Venue:  11 Mansingh Road (First Floor), New Delhi, New Delhi
03/04/2018
4:00 pm
Second Dr. V.S. Wakankar Memorial Lecture

The second Dr. V. S. Wakankar Memorial Lecture “Vishnu Shridhar Wakankar: The Legendary Encyclopaedia of Indian Rock Art” was delivered by Padmashree Dr. Yashodhar Mathpal, Eminent Archaeologist and Rock Art Specialist.

Chairperson : Dr. Narayan Vyas, Rock Art & Cultural Studies Specialist


Venue:  Auditorium, C. V. Mess Building IGNCA, New Delhi, New Delhi