The 39th India International Trade Fair is knocking at the door and we are getting enquires in connection with the nearest metro station to IITF 2019; how to book stalls at Trade Fair 2019 or what to buy at Trade Fair. Excited by this interest, we thought of making this post based on our experiences of earlier Trade Fairs.
An exhibition of Geographical Indication handicrafts is ongoing at Delhi Haat, INA from 1st to 15th September 2019. But before that – what is a GI; what the benefit of a GI? Read on.
Travel About experiencing local culture, tasting local food, and knowing about local arts and crafts. Indian handicrafts have more fans overseas than at home.
Jewels of Nizams are presently on display at the National Museum, New Delhi. The high security exhibition displays the notorious Jacob Diamond and another 172 items. The jewels are not just instances of an lavish lifestyle; it shows the pinnacle of craftsmanship creativity and artistry achieved in India.
The New Delhi World Book Fair 2019 is on in full swing at Pragati Maidan from Jan 5th. It is on till next Sunday, January 13th, 11 am to 8 pm. The theme this year is ‘Book for Readers with Special Needs’. The guest country is Sharjah. The fair is organised by National Book Trust. Here is why you should visit the book fair.
Trade Fair 2018 has evoked a lot of curiosity. Given that most of Pragati Maidan is under renovation, the fair is 1/4th the original size. It drops curtains on 27th November 2018. Given that tickets are not being sold at the venue and are only available at select Metro Stations, or online, it is indeed a bit of a hassle. Is it worth?
Ramola Bachchan presents the 5th edition of the luxury home décor exhibition Housefull. This two-day home decor show will showcase the latest trends in furniture, home accessories, artworks, soft furnishing, lighting, rugs, outdoor furniture, gift items and much more.
The Wildlife Trust of India and Ministry of Environment have organised Gaj Mahotsav. The focus is to raise awareness about Asiatic elephants. It is a first and kudos to this project. This is what we encountered here.
Designer Prasad Bidapa is well known for his work with Indian textiles and fashion. He recently held an exhibition at Bikaner House. The show, Saris of Memory, was about revival of specially selected saris from the personal collection of women.
American Center at Kasturba Gandhi Marg is holding an exhibition of archival photographs marking 70 years of diplomatic ties between the two countries. The exhibition is on till 14 August 2018 and shows photographs that date back to 1950s. The exhibition was inaugurated through a cultural program and we were glad to be invited for the beautiful evening.
Peru Embassy celebrates art and culture with a stunning exhibition and cocktail event, showcasing Peruvian ceramics, weaves, and Pisco.
Delhi is the host to some incredulous events. Events that one can’t possible conceive. Who could have thought there could be an exhibition of fans? But then an exhibition of handfans has just started at Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts. Is it worth the time?
Delhi Book Fair is happening at Pragati Maidan during 11 am to 8 pm on 6 – 14 January 2018. The theme of this year — environmental sustainability and climate change is reflected in various events during the fair. The children’s book areas, popular fiction as well as foreign publication stalls are evoking a lot of excitement.
DLF Cyberhub has organised a cultural exchange festival “The Global Gate” in association with One World Foundation. The featured country this year is Afghanistan. This five days long exhibition presents a fusion of Indian and Afghani art, culture, handloom and handicraft.
IGNCA at Janpath is holding an exhibition on religious and theatrical practices that have evolved out of Ramayan. They have tried to capture glimpses of Ram Leela that have transcended space and time. Aptly named “Leela”, the display looked great from outside. Consequently, although we were there to attend the festival “Lok Gatha”, we gravitated to the exhibition hall.
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