The Kalakshetra Foundation is a premier cultural institution dedicated to the preservation of traditional values in Indian art, particularly in the fields of Bharatanatyam and Carnatic music. It...
The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) is India's apex body for cultural diplomacy. It was established on April 9, 1950, by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the first...
The Zonal Cultural Centres (ZCCs) are a group of seven autonomous organizations established by the Government of India to preserve, promote, and disseminate the traditional folk arts of...
The Anthropological Survey of India (AnSI) is the premier organization in the field of anthropology and allied disciplines. It was established on December 1, 1945, at Varanasi, and...
The Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT) is a premier autonomous organization established in 1979 at the initiative of Smt. Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay and Dr. Kapila Vatsyayan. Functioning...
The National Library of India, located in Kolkata, is the largest library in the country by volume and public record. Its history is a confluence of two major...
The National Archives of India (NAI) is the primary repository of the non-current records of the Government of India. It was originally established as the Imperial Record Department...
The National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) is the premier institution in India for the promotion, preservation, and display of modern and contemporary visual arts. Functioning as a...
The Indian Museum in Kolkata, popularly known as Jadu Ghar (House of Magic), is the oldest and largest multi-purpose museum not only in India but in the Asia-Pacific...
The National Museum, New Delhi, is the premier cultural institution in India, housing a collection of over 2,00,000 artifacts spanning 5,000 years of Indian and world history. It...