Heritage Conservation and Promotion

Strategic Curation and Development: Bhagwat Prakash Gallery, Zenana Mahal

Dr. Alka Pande and her team visited The City Palace Museum, Udaipur, from 16th to 18th July 2026, to advance the curation and conceptual development of the Bhagwat Prakash Gallery in the Zenana Mahal. During their visit, the team conducted an onsite meeting and delivered a detailed presentation to Shriji Dr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar.

Dr. Alka Pande briefing Shriji Dr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar
on the development of the Bhagwat Prakash Gallery

Shriji Dr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar marking his observation
at the Curation & Development of Bhagwat Prakash Gallery

Ragas at Baadi Mahal: Preserving Mewar's Musical Legacy

The Maharana of Mewar Charitable Foundation (MMCF) continues to celebrate the living arts through its enchanting weekly musical series held at the iconic Baadi Mahal in The City Palace Museum, Udaipur. Every Saturday morning from 10 AM to 1 PM, the architectural splendor of the palace comes alive with classical ragas performed on traditional instruments including the santoor, flute, jal tarang, violin, sitar and sarangi.

Throughout July 2026, museum visitors experienced an extraordinary lineup of classical artists whose performances transformed the historic central courtyard into a resonant sanctuary of sound:

4th July 2026: A mesmerizing Jal Tarang performance by Mr. Nandlal Gandharv

11th July 2026: An evocative Sitar recital by Mr. Pradeep Kumar Tanwar

18th July 2026: A soulful Sitar presentation by Dr. Dimple Sindhal

Open to all museum guests, these morning concerts reflect MMCF's enduring commitment to preserving Indian classical music and offering visitors a sensory bridge between Mewar's heritage architecture and its vibrant artistic traditions.

A captivating Jal Tarang recital by maestro Mr. Nandlal Gandharv
at Baadi Mahal, The City Palace Museum, Udaipur