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Ministry of Culture (India)

Index Ministry of Culture (India)

The Ministry of Culture is the Indian government ministry charged with preservation and promotion of art and culture. [1]

61 relations: Allahabad, Allahabad Museum, Anthropological Survey of India, Archaeological Survey of India, Art, Bhopal, Bihar, Central Institute of Buddhist Studies, Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies, Centre for Cultural Resources and Training, Cultural Zones of India, Culture, Delhi, Delhi Public Library, Gandhi Smriti, Government of India, Hyderabad, India, Indian Museum, Kolkata, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, Jammu and Kashmir, Kalakshetra Foundation, Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Library, Kolkata, Lalit Kala Akademi, Lucknow, Mahesh Sharma, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies, Minister of State, Ministry (government department), Nagpur, Nalanda, National Archives of India, National Council of Science Museums, National Gallery of Modern Art, National Library of India, National Mission for Manuscripts, National Mission on Libraries India, National Museum Institute of the History of Art, Conservation and Museology, National Museum, New Delhi, National School of Drama, Nehru Memorial Museum & Library, New Delhi, North East Zone Cultural Centre, North Zone Cultural Centre, Patna, Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, Raza Library, Sahitya Akademi, Salar Jung Museum, ..., Sangeet Natak Akademi, Saraswathi Mahal Library, Shastri Bhawan, South Zone Culture Centre, State Emblem of India, Tamil Nadu, Teen Murti Bhavan, Thanjavur, The Asiatic Society, Victoria Memorial, Kolkata, West Zone Cultural Centre. Expand index (11 more) »

Allahabad

Prayag, or Allahabad is a large metropolitan city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and the administrative headquarters of Allahabad District, the most populous district in the state and 13th most populous district in India, and the Allahabad Division.

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Allahabad Museum

The Allahabad Museum is a national-level museum in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh.

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Anthropological Survey of India

Anthropological Survey of India (AnSI) is the apex Indian government organisation involved in anthropological studies and field data research for human and cultural aspects, working primarily in the fields of physical anthropology and cultural anthropology.

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Archaeological Survey of India

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is a Government of India (Ministry of Culture) organisation responsible for archaeological research and the conservation and preservation of cultural monuments in the country.

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Art

Art is a diverse range of human activities in creating visual, auditory or performing artifacts (artworks), expressing the author's imaginative, conceptual idea, or technical skill, intended to be appreciated for their beauty or emotional power.

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Bhopal

Bhopal is the capital city of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh and the administrative headquarters of Bhopal district and Bhopal division.

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Bihar

Bihar is an Indian state considered to be a part of Eastern as well as Northern India.

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Central Institute of Buddhist Studies

The Central Institute of Buddhist Studies, formerly known as the School of Buddhist Philosophy, is an educational institute located in Leh.

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Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies

The Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies (CIHTS), formerly called Central University for Tibetan Studies (CUTS), is a Deemed University founded in Sarnath, Varanasi, India, in 1967, as an autonomous organisation under Union Ministry of Culture.

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Centre for Cultural Resources and Training

The Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT) is autonomous organisation under Ministry of Culture of Government of India.

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Cultural Zones of India

The Cultural Zones of India are seven overlapping zones defined by the Ministry of Culture of the Government of India to promote and preserve the cultural heritage of various regions of India.

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Culture

Culture is the social behavior and norms found in human societies.

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Delhi

Delhi (Dilli), officially the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT), is a city and a union territory of India.

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Delhi Public Library

Delhi Public Library is a national depository library in the Indian state of Delhi.

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Gandhi Smriti

Gandhi Smriti formerly known as Birla House or Birla Bhavan, is a museum dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, situated on Tees January Road, formerly Albuquerque Road, in New Delhi, India.

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Government of India

The Government of India (IAST), often abbreviated as GoI, is the union government created by the constitution of India as the legislative, executive and judicial authority of the union of 29 states and seven union territories of a constitutionally democratic republic.

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Hyderabad

Hyderabad is the capital of the Indian state of Telangana and de jure capital of Andhra Pradesh.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Indian Museum, Kolkata

The Indian Museum in Kolkata, also referred to as the Imperial Museum at Calcutta in British India era texts, is the largest and oldest museum in India and has rare collections of antiques, armour and ornaments, fossils, skeletons, mummies, and Mughal paintings.

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Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts

Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi (IGNCA) (Devanagari: इन्दिरा गांधी राष्ट्रीय कला केन्द्र) is a premier government-funded arts organization in India.

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Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir (ænd) is a state in northern India, often denoted by its acronym, J&K.

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Kalakshetra Foundation

Kalakshetra Foundation, formerly simply Kalakshetra, is an arts and cultural academy dedicated to the preservation of traditional values in Indian art and crafts, especially in the field of Bharatanatyam dance and Gandharvaveda music.

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Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Library

Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Library is one of the national libraries of India.

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Kolkata

Kolkata (also known as Calcutta, the official name until 2001) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Lalit Kala Akademi

The Lalit Kala Akademi or National Academy of Art is India's national academy of fine arts.

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Lucknow

Lucknow is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and is also the administrative headquarters of the eponymous District and Division.

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Mahesh Sharma

Mahesh Sharma is an Indian politician belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party.

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Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies (মৌলানা আবুল কালাম আজাদ ইনস্টিটিউট্‌ অফ এশিয়ান স্টাডিজ্‌) is an autonomous research institute based in Calcutta.

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Minister of State

Minister of State is a title borne by politicians or officials in certain countries governed under a parliamentary system.

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Ministry (government department)

A ministry is a governmental organisation, headed by a minister, that is meant to manage a specific sector of public administration.

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Nagpur

Nagpur is the winter capital, a sprawling metropolis, and the third largest city of the Indian state of Maharashtra after Mumbai and Pune.

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Nalanda

Nalanda was a Mahavihara, a large Buddhist monastery, in the ancient kingdom of Magadha (modern-day Bihar) in India.

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National Archives of India

The National Archives of India (NAI) is a repository of the non-current records of the Government of India and holds them in trust for the use of administrators and scholars.

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National Council of Science Museums

National Council of Science Museums (NCSM) is an autonomous organisation under Indian Ministry of Culture.

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National Gallery of Modern Art

The National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) is the premier art gallery under Ministry of Culture, Government of India.

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National Library of India

The National Library on the Belvedere Estate in Alipore, Kolkata, is the largest library in India by volume, 14th in the list of largest libraries, and India's library of public record.

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National Mission for Manuscripts

The National Mission for Manuscripts (NAMAMI) is an autonomous organisation under Ministry of Culture, Government of India, established to survey, locate and conserve Indian manuscripts, with an aim to create national resource base for manuscripts, for enhancing their access, awareness and use for educational purposes.

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National Mission on Libraries India

The National Mission on Libraries India, an initiative of the Ministry of Culture under the Government of India, works to modernise and digitally link nearly 9,000 libraries across India to provide readers access to books and information.

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National Museum Institute of the History of Art, Conservation and Museology

The National Museum Institute of the History of Art, Conservation and Museology (NMIHACM) is an autonomous institute, a seat of higher education in the fields of History, Conservation and Museology under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.

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National Museum, New Delhi

The National Museum in New Delhi, also known as the National Museum of India, is one of the largest museums in India.

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National School of Drama

National School of Drama or NSD) is a theatre training institute situated at New Delhi, India. It is an autonomous organization under Ministry of Culture, Government of India. It was set up in 1959 by the Sangeet Natak Akademi, and became an independent school in 1975. In 2005 it was granted deemed university status, but in 2011 it was revoked on the institute's request.

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Nehru Memorial Museum & Library

The Nehru Memorial Museum & Library (NMML) is a museum and library in New Delhi, India, which aims to preserve and reconstruct the history of the Indian independence movement.

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New Delhi

New Delhi is an urban district of Delhi which serves as the capital of India and seat of all three branches of Government of India.

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North East Zone Cultural Centre

North East Zone Culture Centre in Dimapur in Nagaland state is one of many regional cultural centres established by the Indian Government to preserve and promote traditional cultural heritage of India.

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North Zone Cultural Centre

North Zone Culture Centre or NZCC in Patiala in Punjab state was first amongst several regional cultural centres established by Government of India to preserve and promote arts, crafts, traditions and cultural heritage of India.

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Patna

Patna is the capital and largest city of the state of Bihar in India.

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Rampur, Uttar Pradesh

Rampur is a city and a municipality headquarter of Rampur District in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

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Raza Library

The Rampur Raza Library (Rāmpur Razā Kitāb Khāna) located in Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, India is a repository of Indo-Islamic cultural heritage and a treasure-house of knowledge established in last decades 18th century, and built up by successive Nawabs of Rampur and now managed by Government of India.

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Sahitya Akademi

The Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters, is an organisation dedicated to the promotion of literature in the languages of India.

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Salar Jung Museum

The Salar Jung Museum is an art museum located at Darushifa, on the southern bank of the Musi River in the city of Hyderabad, Telangana, India.

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Sangeet Natak Akademi

Sangeet Natak Akademi (The National Academy for Music, Dance and Drama in English) is the national level academy for performing arts set up by the Government of India.

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Saraswathi Mahal Library

Saraswathi Mahal Library or Tanjore Maharaja Serfoji's Sarasvati Mahal Library (TMSSML) (Tamil: தஞ்சை சரசுவதி மகால் நூலகம்) is located in Thanjavur (Tanjore), Tamil Nadu, India.

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Shastri Bhawan

Shastri Bhavan is a government building situated in New Delhi.

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South Zone Culture Centre

South Zone Culture Centre in Tanjavur in Tamil Nadu state is one of many regional cultural centres established by Indian Government to preserve and promote traditional cultural heritage of India.

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State Emblem of India

The State Emblem of India, as the national emblem of India is called, is an adaptation of the Lion Capital of Ashoka at Sarnath, preserved in the Varanasi Sarnath Museum in India.

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Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu (• tamiḻ nāḍu ? literally 'The Land of Tamils' or 'Tamil Country') is one of the 29 states of India.

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Teen Murti Bhavan

The Teen Murti Bhavan (Teen Murti House) is the former residence of the first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru in Delhi, India, who stayed here for 16 years until his death on May 27, 1964.

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Thanjavur

Thanjavur, formerly Tanjore,Pletcher 2010, p. 195 is a city in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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The Asiatic Society

The Asiatic Society was founded by civil servant Sir William Jones on 15 January 1784 in a meeting presided over by Sir William Jones, Justice of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William at the Fort William in Calcutta, then capital of the British Raj, to enhance and further the cause of Oriental research.

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Victoria Memorial, Kolkata

The Victoria Memorial is a large marble building in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, which was built between 1906 and 1921.

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West Zone Cultural Centre

The West Zone Culture Centre in Udaipur, Rajasthan is one of seven Cultural Zones established by the Government of India to preserve and promote India's traditional cultural heritage.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Culture_(India)

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