Indian Museum, Kolkata organized an exhibition on the “Glimpses of the Harappan Culture from the Collection of Indian Museum”, on the occasion of the 137th Birth Anniversary of Rakhaldas Banerji.
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Cultural Performance on “Vasant Utsav”
Indian Museum, Kolkata in collaboration with Prabha Khaitan Foundation organized a cultural event to celebrate the colours of Vasanta. Renowned Odissi dancer Smt. Dona Ganguly and her team Diksha Manjari performed at the central courtyard of Indian Museum.
March to Freedom – Reflections on India’s Independence on the Seventy-Fifth Anniversary opens to the public on 23 July 2022.
Indian Museum, Kolkata organised an exhibition on “Bodhi Yatra: Revisiting Buddhist Ways to Nirvana”on its 209th foundation day
Indian Museum, Kolkata on its 209th foundation day organised an exhibition on “Bodhi Yatra: Revisiting Buddhist Ways to Nirvana” to showcase the growth, spread and cultural synthesis of Buddhism in South Asia.
Exhibition on “Critical Zones: In Search of A Common Ground”
Indian Museum in collaboration with Goethe-Institut, Kolkata and ZKM Karlsruhe, Germany presented an exhibition titled “Critical Zones: In Search of A Common Ground”at the exhibition space of the Indian Museum, Kolkata. The exhibition covers the history of art, science and politics of nature in the Western world as well as from South Asia.
Exhibition on “Jarracharra: Dry Season Wind”
Indian Museum, Kolkata in collaboration with the Australian Consulate-General in Kolkata presented a remarkable collection of textile works by seventeen artists from Maningrida in western Arnhem Land in the north of Australia – “Jarracharra: Dry Season Wind”.
Exhibition on “Aadi Chitra”on the occasion of “Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas”
Indian Museum in collaboration with the Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Limited (TRIFED), organised “Aadi Chitra” an exhibition of exquisite Tribal paintings on the occasion of “Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas” to commemorate the birth anniversary of Bhagwan Birsa Munda.
Exhibition on “Durga: The Divine Power”
Indian Museum, Kolkata to celebrate the inscription of Durga Puja in Kolkata in the UNCESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List, organized an exhibition on “Durga: The Divine Power”.
Exhibition on “Building Brazil 1822-2022”
Indian Museum, Kolkata in collaboration with the Embassy of Brazil organized an exhibition on “Building Brazil 1822-2022”.
Celebration of “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav”
Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav is an initiative of the Government of India to celebrate and commemorate 75 years of independence and the glorious history of its people, culture and achievements. As culture is the lifeblood of a vibrant society, expressed in the many ways we tell our stories, celebrate, remember the past, entertain ourselves, and imagine the future. Keeping that in mind Smt. Dona Ganguly and her team (Diksha Manjari) performed ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ at the ABC auditorium of the Indian Museum, Kolkata on August 14, 2022 on the momentous occasion of the 75th year of India’s Independence under the aegis of the ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ and ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’. The audiences were moved by the exquisite performance and it gave a delightful ending to the evening.