{"id":162323,"date":"2024-02-14T15:27:58","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T09:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=162323"},"modified":"2024-02-14T15:27:59","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T09:57:59","slug":"pm-inaugurates-first-indian-art-architecture-design-biennale-2023-at-red-fort-delhi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/pm-inaugurates-first-indian-art-architecture-design-biennale-2023-at-red-fort-delhi\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Inaugurates First Indian Art, Architecture &amp; Design Biennale 2023 At Red Fort, Delhi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, inaugurated the<strong>&nbsp;first Indian Art, Architecture &amp; Design Biennale (IAADB) 2023<\/strong>&nbsp;at the iconic Red Fort. The event also marked the launch of the \u2018Aatmanirbhar Bharat Centre for Design\u2019 and the student Biennale, Samunnati.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unveiling Cultural Spaces at Red Fort<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the inaugural ceremony, Shri Modi unveiled the \u2018<strong>Aatmanirbhar Bharat Centre for Design<\/strong>\u2018 and explored the exhibition, emphasizing the Red Fort\u2019s historical importance. The establishment of cultural spaces in&nbsp;<strong>five major cities namely&nbsp;<\/strong>Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Ahmedabad and Varanasi was highlighted as a historic step to enrich these cities culturally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prime Minister\u2019s Address<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister welcomed attendees to the&nbsp;<strong>World Heritage Site&nbsp;a<\/strong>nd underscored the role of symbols in connecting nations with their past. He praised the diverse works showcased at IAADB, describing it as an amalgamation of colors, creativity, culture, and community connect. The Prime Minister congratulated the<strong>&nbsp;Ministry of Culture<\/strong>, participating nations, and all involved for the successful organization of IAADB.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Art, Culture, and India\u2019s Heritage<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shri Modi recalled India\u2019s glorious past, emphasizing its economic prosperity and the enduring appeal of its culture and heritage. He highlighted government efforts, such as the<strong>&nbsp;development of cultural centers in Kedarnath and Kashi<\/strong>, and the&nbsp;<strong>redevelopment of Mahakal Lok<\/strong>, to create new dimensions in preserving national heritage and culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IAADB\u2019s Global Impact<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Prime Minister positioned IAADB as a crucial step towards institutionalizing global cultural initiatives in India. He mentioned upcoming events like the International Museum Expo and the&nbsp;<strong>Festival of Libraries in 2023<\/strong>, aiming to establish India\u2019s presence alongside renowned global initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aatmanirbhar Bharat Centre for Design<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shri Modi emphasized the significance of the newly inaugurated \u2018Aatmanirbhar Bharat Centre for Design,\u2019 stating that it would provide a&nbsp;<strong>platform for artisans and designers to innovate and promote India\u2019s unique crafts<\/strong>. He expressed confidence in Indian craftsmen leaving their mark on the world with modern knowledge and resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enriching Local Art and Themes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Prime Minister outlined the creation of cultural spaces in five cities as a historic step and urged everyone to carry forward themes like \u2018<strong>Deshaj Bharat Design: Indigenous Designs<\/strong>\u2018 and \u2018<strong>Samatva: Shaping the Built<\/strong>\u2018 as a mission. He stressed the importance of making indigenous design part of youth study and research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Connecting with India\u2019s Roots<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shri Modi reiterated the vital role of art, culture, and architecture in connecting the human mind with the inner self and recognizing its potential. He spoke about the&nbsp;<strong>diverse arts encapsulated in Chatushashta Kala<\/strong>, emphasizing their importance in human civilization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>India\u2019s Cultural Contributions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Prime Minister highlighted the indestructible culture of Kashi and its contribution to literature, music, and arts. He praised the recently launched&nbsp;<strong>Ganga Vilas Cruises<\/strong>, connecting Kashi to Assam and showcasing the cultural richness along the banks of the Ganga.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Art, Nature, and Sustainability<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shri Modi emphasized that art is born close to nature, and India\u2019s architecture has been both long-lasting and environmentally sustainable. He drew parallels between the riverfront culture in India and traditions like&nbsp;<strong>ghats, wells, ponds, and step wells<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>India\u2019s Economic and Cultural Vision<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Prime Minister emphasized India\u2019s economic growth contributing to the progress of the world and highlighted the vision of \u2018<strong>Atmanirbhar Bharat<\/strong>\u2018 bringing new opportunities. He noted that India\u2019s revival in art and architecture would contribute to the nation\u2019s cultural upliftment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, inaugurated the&nbsp;first Indian Art, Architecture &amp; Design Biennale (IAADB) 2023&nbsp;at the iconic Red Fort. The event also marked the launch of the \u2018Aatmanirbhar Bharat Centre for Design\u2019 and the student Biennale, Samunnati. 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