Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal, Udaipur

Name: Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal
Address: Chetak Cir, Udaipur, 313001, India
Telephone: +91 294 252 5077

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Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal is a cultural institution based in Udaipur in Rajasthan state in India engaged in studying folk art, culture, songs and festivals of Rajasthan, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh and to popularise and propagate folk arts, folk dances and folk literature. It was founded by Padam Shri Late Devi Lal Samar in the year 1952. The institution has a museum that exhibits collection of folk articles from Rajasthan like rural-dresses, ornaments, puppets, masks, dolls, folk musical instruments, folk deities and paintings. There is puppet theater too where puppet shows are held at regular intervals. ()

Local name: भारतीय लोक कला मण्डलCoordinates: 24°35'39"N, 73°41'30"E

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Chetak CirUdaipur 313001 India

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+91 294 252 5077

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Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fateh Sagar Lake, Bagore-ki-Haveli, Jagdish Temple, Moti Magri.

1.3 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Fateh Sagar Lake, Udaipur
32 min walk • Fateh Sagar Lake is situated in the city of Udaipur in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is an artificial lake named after Maharana Fateh Singh of Udaipur and Mewar, constructed north-west of Udaipur, to the north of Lake Pichola in the 1680s.
1.2 miSW
History museum, Museum, Forts and castles
Bagore-ki-Haveli, Udaipur
30 min walk • Bagore-ki-Haveli is a haveli in Udaipur in Rajasthan state in India. It is right on the waterfront of Lake Pichola at Gangori Ghat. Amar Chand Badwa, the Prime Minister of Mewar, built it in the eighteenth century.
1.1 miSW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Jagdish Temple, Udaipur
29 min walk • Jagdish Temple is a large Hindu temple in the middle of Udaipur in Rajasthan, just outside the royal palace. It has been in continuous worship since 1651.
0.8 miNW
Monuments and statues, Memorial
Moti Magri, Udaipur
21 min walk • Moti Magri is a hill in India. It overlooks the Fateh Sagar Lake in the city of Udaipur, Rajasthan. Atop the Moti Magri or Pearl Hill is the memorial of the Rajput hero Maharana Pratap, which has a bronze statue of the Maharana astride his favourite horse "Chetak".
0.7 miNW
Park, Garden
Saheliyon-ki-Bari, Udaipur
19 min walk • Saheliyon-ki-Bari is a major garden and a popular tourist space in Udaipur in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It lies in the northern part of the city and has fountains and kiosks, a lotus pool and marble elephants. It was built by Rana Sangram Singh. There is also a small museum here which has a lot of information about Indian history.
1.2 miSW
Shopping, Lake
Gangaur Ghat, Udaipur
30 min walk • Gangaur Ghat or Gangori Ghat is a main ghat situated near the waterfront of Lake Pichola in Udaipur. It is situated near the Jagdish Chowk area. It is known for Bagore-ki-Haveli, a popular tourist destination of the city.
1 miE
Memorial
Ahar, Udaipur
27 min walk • The Ahar Cenotaphs are a group of cenotaphs located in Ahar, Rajasthan, about 2 km east of Udaipur, in Rajasthan, India. The site contains more than 250 cenotaphs of the Maharanas of Mewar that were built over approximately 350 years.
1.3 miNW
Observatories and planetariums
Udaipur Solar Observatory, Udaipur
34 min walk • The Udaipur Solar Observatory is in Udaipur, Rajasthan in India on an island in the Fateh Sagar Lake. The sky conditions at Udaipur are quite favourable for solar observations.
0.5 miN
Park, Fountain
Sukhadia Circle, Udaipur
13 min walk • Sukhadia Circle is a popular recreational centre in Udaipur in Indian state of Rajasthan. It is a large roundabout in the city's northern suburb of Panchwati, on the road to Ranakpur and Mt. Abu.
1.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Swaroop Sagar Lake, Udaipur
28 min walk • Swaroop Sagar Lake is situated in the city of Udaipur in the Rajasthan state of India. It is an artificially created lake, named after Maharana Swarup Singh of Udaipur. It is also known as Kumharia Talab, which is a combined water body comprising other nearby lakes Fateh Sagar Lake and Lake Pichola.
1.4 miSW
View point
Ambrai Ghat, Udaipur
37 min walk • Ambrai Ghat or Manjhi Ghat and Hanuman Ghat is a main ghat situated near the waterfront of Lake Pichola in Udaipur. It is situated opposite to the Gangaur Ghat, near the Jagdish Chowk area.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal open?

Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal is open:

Monday 9 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday 9 am - 5:30 pm
Friday 9 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday 9 am - 5:30 pm
Sunday 9 am - 5:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal?

Nearby attractions include Sukhadia Circle, Udaipur (13 min walk), Saheliyon-ki-Bari, Udaipur (19 min walk), Moti Magri, Udaipur (21 min walk).