IGNCA Archives - DD India

September 26, 2025 10:32 PM

CR Patil inaugurates 6th Nadi Utsav, emphasizes multi-pronged river conservation strategy

Union Minister of Jal Shakti C.R. Patil on Friday inaugurated the sixth edition of Nadi Utsav at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) in New Delhi. Organised by the IGNCA under the Ministry of Culture, the three-day festival celebra...

September 18, 2025 2:31 PM

IGNCA’s Conservation Division: Heritage Work Anchored in Community Voice & Collective Care

In a recent event coinciding with Vishwakarma Jayanti on 17 September, the Ministry of Culture, through the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), celebrated the Foundation Day of its Conservation and Cultural Archives Division. Dr. Sach...

May 26, 2024 11:20 AM

Celebrating India’s Rich Cultural Heritage: IGNCA and Prasar Bharati’s New Collaboration

Get ready to witness the vibrant cultural programs of the country's leading art institution, the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), on Doordarshan's channel, DD Bharati, every Sunday. This unique initiative marks a significant step w...

May 16, 2024 5:28 PM

Renowned writer Malti Joshi passes away at 90

Malti Joshi, a celebrated writer and recipient of the Padma Shri award, died at the age of 90 on Wednesday. Joshi had been battling cancer for some time and breathed her last at her son Sachchidanand Joshi's residence in Delhi. Sachchidanand Joshi, a...

May 14, 2024 2:05 PM

UNESCO adds three Indian literary masterpieces to Memory of the World Register

Three Indian literary masterpieces have been added to UNESCO's Memory of the World Asia-Pacific Regional Register. The inclusion of the 'Ramcharitmanas', 'Panchatantra', and 'Sahṛdayāloka-Locana' in the register highlights the significance of pres...

January 30, 2024 10:35 AM

Ministry of Culture’s tableau wins first prize at Republic Day Celebration

Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) reveals that its tableau from the Ministry of Culture has clinched the top honors at the Republic Day Celebration (RDC) Parade, marking a momentous triumph in the realm of cultural representation. T...

September 22, 2023 12:03 PM

4th edition of ‘Nadi Utsav’ to exhibit ‘Sanjhi’ based on 16 Ghats

4th 'Nadi Utsav' is being organized in Delhi on the banks of River Yamuna by the National Mission on Cultural Mapping (NMCM) of IGNCA and the Janapada Sampada Division, scheduled from September 22nd to September 24th, 2023. The three-day event will ...