LET’S CELEBRATE THE DAY OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA!

On 25th of January at 1 p.m. we invite you to celebrate together the Day of the Republic of India, which is linked with the adoption of the country’s constitution on 26 January 1950.

The event will begin with the music and dance of India. A student of Kaunas University of Technology Giriprakash Das Roshini will tell about India, its history, culture, society and family traditions. She will be ready to answer all the questions about this country. The discourse will go along with the video show.

From 1:00 p.m. untill 4:30 p.m., a special stand “Small India” at the gallery will present fragments of beauty and adornments of India. You will be offered an opportunity to taste traditional Indian dishes and snacks, and acquire genuine Indian spices that have been brought from this country.

At the creative workshops you will get a chance to draw traditional Indian ornaments on your hands and faces applying natural paint. Girls from India will be ready to help you acquaint with the exotic art each ornament of which has a symbolic meaning.

This event is a great chance to explore and get acquainted with such a colourful country.

Organizers: the Kaunas Picture Gallery, the Indian community of young people studying in Kaunas, the Kaunas section of the Lithuanian Artists’ Union.

Languages of the event: English and Lithuanian.