Latest


NGMA DG Adwaita Gadanayak gets 3-year extension

  •   Sat, Dec 07 2019 01:35:27 PM

New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS): Adwaita Gadanayak, the current Director-General of the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) has been given an extension for three years by the Ministry of Culture, it was announced by the institution on Saturday.

The renowned sculptor and installation artist took office on December 7, 2016. He is the first Director-General of NGMA.

The first NGMA was opened on March 29, 1954 in New Delhi in the historic Jaipur House. A repository of the cultural ethos of the country, it showcases India's art forms through the passage of the last 160 years starting from about 1857.

NGMA is run and administered as a subordinate office of the Ministry of Culture and has branches in Mumbai and Bengaluru.
  

Top Stories


Leave a Comment

Title: NGMA DG Adwaita Gadanayak gets 3-year extension



You have 2000 characters left.

Disclaimer:

Please write your correct name and email address. Kindly do not post any personal, abusive, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent, discriminatory or unlawful or similar comments. Daijiworld.com will not be responsible for any defamatory message posted under this article.

Please note that sending false messages to insult, defame, intimidate, mislead or deceive people or to intentionally cause public disorder is punishable under law. It is obligatory on Daijiworld to provide the IP address and other details of senders of such comments, to the authority concerned upon request.

Hence, sending offensive comments using daijiworld will be purely at your own risk, and in no way will Daijiworld.com be held responsible.

You might also like