Director, SAARC Cultural Centre paid a courtesy call on the Director, Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre, Dr. Rewant Vikram Singh on 4th September 2019. The purpose of the visit was to brief Dr. Singh about the work and the activities of the SAARC Cultural Centre. The meeting also provided an opportunity to share the detailed tentative […]
Director, Economic & Infrastructure Windows Applications for the above position are invited from the Nationals of SAARC Member States (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka) for appointment at the SAARC Development Fund, Thimphu, Bhutan. The Terms of Reference (TORs) and prescribed Application Form for the above-mentioned position is available on SDF […]
Venue: Maldives Dates: 22-27, September 2019 Artistry and the expression of Art has been the corner stone of activities at the SAARC Cultural Centre since its inception. The medium of Paintings has held a very important place within the Calendar of Activities at the Centre and the promotion of artists and painters from the Region […]
Kabul Serena Hotel, Afghanistan From 28th to 30th August 2019 The third SAARC Research Seminar on “South Asian Cultural Trails” approved by the 14th SAARC Summit held in Kathmandu in 2014 was held in Kabul, Afghanistan under the theme “Islamic Cultural Trails: Journey through Time and Space – Minarets and Mosques, Tombs, Trade, Tradition and […]
Venue: Patan Durbar, Lalitpur Metropolitan City, Nepal Date: 8th – 12th September 2019 Known for its rich traditional culture, the SAARC member state of Nepal has an exquisite history of handicrafts and has produced several types of artefacts created from various materials such as wood, stone, metal and fabric. Many traditional arts and crafts continue […]
Ms. Neha Singh, Second Secretary (Press, Information & Culture) of the High Commission of India, Colombo paid a courtesy visit to the SAARC Cultural Centre on the 07th August 2019. Ms. Renuka Ekanayake, Director, SCC detailed about the upcoming programmes of the Centre and extended her appreciation to the Honoured Member State of India for […]
In 2019, the SAARC Cultural Centre endeavours to promote the concept of Non-Violence amongst School Children by conducting an Art Competition, the theme is based on a quote by Mahatma Gandhi, “Where there is love there is Life”. The Centre mandated to promote culture in the South Asian Region will once again create the platform […]
1. THEME OF THE COMPETITION The theme of the SAARC Photography Competition is “Tangible and Intangible Heritage of Dance”. This includes photographs of classical, folk, ritualistic, regional, etc., dance performances as well as the traditions, beliefs and rituals associated with dance in each Member State of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Maldives, Pakistan and Sri […]
Mr. Mostafa Sohrab, the Cultural Counsellor of the Iranian Cultural Centre paid a courtesy call on Mrs. Renuka Ekanayake, Director, SAARC Cultural Centre and exchanged views on relations and cooperation on culture and arts. Mr. Sohrab admired the role played by the SAARC Cultural Centre in promoting culture through its various activities. Mrs. Ekanayake further […]
Ninth SAARC Film Festival 2019 AWARD WINNERS AND CITATIONS 1. BEST FEATURE FILM – NAGARKIRTAN – INDIA For its most sensitive and delicate employment of the emphatic power of cinema, not just in depicting truth but understanding beyond prejudice, cultural, religious and gender borders. 2. BEST SHORT FILM – NA BOLE WO HARAM – INDIA […]
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