Cultural Heritage
Indian Heritage Society Devi Foundation Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH)Indian Heritage Society
Involved in spreading awareness of Mumbai's valuable cultural legacy, the Indian Heritage Society supports the conservation of art, culture, architecture and natural resources.
Through workshops for the public on urban and heritage issues, the Society fosters an increased appreciation of Mumbai's history.
The Indian Heritage Society organizes the annual Banganga Festival of Classical Music, and the Urban Heritage and Citizens Award.
The Narotam Sekhsaria Foundation has supported restoration of the Ganpati Temple and Rameshwar Temple at Banganga, Mumbai.In other words, it gives support to art and culture programmes.
Contact Details
Contact Name : Nirmala Phatarphekar
Hon. Secretary
Address : 6W Navroze Apartments,
35 Bhulabhai Desai Road,
Mumbai 400026
Phone Number (s) : 91 22 23514872 / 23511359
Devi Foundation
Established in 2003, the Devi Foundation is a registered non-profit organisation. The New Delhi-based institute was created to preserve and enhance the arts, while supporting underprivileged women and children.
With The Narotam Sekhsaria Foundation's support a book was published on Indian contemporary artists, titled Young Indians which is a unique compilation of essays on contemporary Indian artists that has no precedent in Indian publishing.
Contact Details
Contact Name : Ms Gayatri Sinha
Address : Devi Foundation,,
B - 103, Gulmohar Park,
New Delhi - 1110049
INTACH
The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) is India's largest non-profit membership organization dedicated to the conservation and preservation of India's natural, cultural, living, tangible and intangible heritage.
The Narotam Sekhsaria Foundation has supported INTACH for the following initiatives:
Exhibition: The objective of the exhibition was on transforming cities through heritage preservation at Pondicherry.
Fellowship: The Foundation has instituted the "Narotam Sekhsaria Fellowship for Trainee Conservation Architects" at the Indian National Trust for Art & Cultural Heritage (INTACH). The Fellowship program helps young graduate architects develop their skill in the field of preservation and conservation.
Recently the Foundation also supported the "Narotam Sekhsaria Fellowships for Trainee Students in Conservation Architecture" at the Indian National Trust for Art & Cultural Heritage (INTACH). This is aimed specifically at architecture students, who wish to work and specialize in the field of preservation and conservation during their training period.
Contact Name : Mr. Ashok Panda, Co-Convenor
Address : 62 rue Aurobindo,
Pondicherry 605001
Phone Number (s) : 0413 2225991 / 2227324