National Lalit Kala Akademi Awards
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4th Mar, 2020
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- Lalit Kala Akademi’s 61st annual awards shall be conferred by the President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind to 15 artists on March 4th, 2020.
- The Akademi nominated seven member selection Jury of eminent art practitioners, artists and critics from all over the country to finalise the list of artists to be awarded from among 283 artworks selected by the first tier Jury.
- Lalit Kala Akademi the National Academy of Arts is an institution that has rendered service to the arts in the nation long before the world woke up to the global impact of Indian Art.
- Lalit Kala Akademi, National Academy of Art, New Delhi was set up by the Government of India as an autonomous body, on 5th August, 1954.
- The Akademi was given statutory authority in 1957, under the Societies Registration Act 1860.
