INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL CENTRE FOR THE ARTS (IGNCA)

Oct. 8, 2018

Union Minister of Textiles, Smriti Zubin Irani Inaugurated the exhibition “Revisiting Gandhi: The Art of Shelly Jyoti” at IGNCA, New Delhi.

About:

  • Status: It is an autonomous institution under the Union Ministry of Culture.

  • Origin: It was launched in 1985.

  • Location: New Delhi.

  • Objective: It has been designated by the Government of India as the nodal agency for a data bank on art, humanities and cultural heritage.

  • It has also been identified by UNESCO as nodal agency for the development of regional databases for South and South East Asian countries on art, cultural heritage and life-styles.

Source : PIB

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