Puppet performances are said to have originated over 2000 years ago,
and The Lok Kala Mandal guarantees that one of the world's oldest art forms is maintained
and displayed at a global level.
The institute also conducts an hour-long special puppet show at 12:00 pm and 6:00 pm.
The visitors can enjoy a folk show every evening which is organized at the studio theatre, where dance forms, like Garba, dandiya, ghoomar etc are performed. These performing groups are recognized internationally.
The institute also conducts an hour-long special folk dance at 12:00 pm and 6:00 pm.We are all living in an era where kids hardly ever leave the house. They spend the majority of their time on mobile devices, which impacts their overall development. So why not go the old-school way and treat your kids to an interactive puppet performance? Yes, a puppet performance will spark your children's imaginations and encourage their creative thinking.
Simply pick the date and time that works best for you, and our skilled puppeteer will entertain your children with a truly cool and entertaining puppet performance. In order to maintain a fun mood, our puppeteer will perform some extremely colorful enthral, such as a jungle tale with lots of humour. It will take 30 minutes to complete the session. However, you can further customize the performances as per your kid’s preference. Every child deserves to have fun in their life. Therefore, you can further personalise the experience and make it more unique.
Rs. 90/- for Indian Tourists
Rs. 180/- for Foreign Tourists
Rs. 50/- for students and Kids under 5 years
9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Rs. 170/- for Indian Tourists
Rs. 250/- for Foreign Tourists
Rs. 80/- for students and Kids under 5 years
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM, 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM, 7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
Rs. 230/- for Indian Tourists
Rs. 380/- for Foreign Tourists
Rs. 100/- for students and Kids under 5 years
Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandal conducts a puppetry training program on a regular basis to introduce kids, teachers, and other art devotees to this unique art form. Folk dance training is also offered on a regular basis at the centre where the subject experts teach traditional and tribal dances and music to young people, especially women, in order to preserve these art forms. These efforts help this establishment in sustaining puppetry as an art form for future generations So, if you are a dedicated learner, their workshops may assist you in learning any art form, be it folk dance, tribal dance, music, or puppet shows.
The Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandal Museum exhibits the vibrant folklore and culture of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan. Its museum is one of the most remarkable initiatives ever taken to preserve and maintain Udaipur's folk culture and traditional arts and crafts.
After you have finished exploring the artefacts, you can watch a puppet show at the Govind Puppet Performance Centre. Puppetry is one of the most prominent art forms in Rajasthan, and the Rajasthani puppetry style has been practiced for generations. In fact, this art form was made to narrate the story of the valour of Emperor Vikramaditya in the earliest Indian puppet theater, entitled "Sinhasan Battisi,"
12 PM - 1 PM , 6 PM - 7 PMand 7:15 PM- 8:15 PM
Indian : Rs 170, Students: Rs. 80
Foreigners: Rs. 250
9 AM - 5:30 PM
Indian : Rs 90, Students: Rs. 50,
Foreigners: Rs. 180
Indian : Rs 230, Students: Rs. 100,
Foreigners: Rs. 380
The Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandal has made significant strides in the field of research, experiments and production of folk theatre arts.
Former President of India
The puppets were handled with commendable skill and the performances were both delightful and impressive.
Former Prime Minister of India
Recently, at Nagpur, I saw folk dances performed by a troupe from Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandal of Udaipur Previously; I have seen their performances in Delhi also and have liked them.
Former Prime Minister of India
I have seen the work of Padmshri Devilal Samar in 3rd International Puppet Festival at Bucharest in the Year 1965 where he got 1st prize in traditional puppet and keen to know the activities of Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandal, Udaipur.
The most distinguished troupe of Indian puppets we have met abroad. The troupe amazed the French public with its skill.
The items were very much appreciated for their genuine character, simplicity originality and colourfulness.
They commanded audience attention through sheer vitality, impressive technical skill and silk production methods.
The Mandal presented to the public of Delhi, the rich tradition of folk art to be better known all over the country.
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