Thu, 2 Feb
Book launch 'Living Heritage of Mewar:
Architecture of the City Palace, Udaipur'
Shriji Arvind Singh Mewar, Chairman and Managing Trustee,
Maharana of Mewar Charitable Foundation (MMCF) and Dr.
James Cuno, President and CEO, The J. Paul Getty Trust, USA
launched the Book 'Living Heritage of Mewar: Architecture
of the City Palace, Udaipur' authored by Dr. Shikha Jain and
Ms. Vanicka Arora at The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, Mumbai.
The book documents a major project, first started in 2005,
funded with grants from Getty, to conserve the living
heritage of Udaipur's famous City Palace.
From left: Ms. Vrinda Raje Singh, CEO - Joint Custodianship Initiative,
Eternal Mewar; Shriji Arvind Singh Mewar of Udaipur, Chairman and
Managing Trustee, Maharana of Mewar Charitable Foundation,
Udaipur; Dr. James Cuno, President and CEO of the J. Paul Getty
Trust, USA and Dr. Shikha Jain, DRONAH, Gurgaon
Shriji Arvind Singh Mewar and Dr. James Cuno signing the book after the launch
Book 'Living Heritage of Mewar: Architecture of the City Palace, Udaipur'
Sun, 5 Feb
The 'Ahar' Udaipur Heritage Walk
Maharana of Mewar Charitable Foundation, Udaipur has always taken an initiative for perpetuation of its core values such as service to society and mankind also serves as a 'temple of inspiration' for future generations.
Therefore MMCF has taken its responsibility of preserving the remarkable tangible and intangible cultural heritage very seriously. This enormous responsibility is fulfilled through a comprehensive and informed set of initiatives, one of which is 'Ahar' Udaipur Heritage Walk.
'Ahar' Udaipur Heritage Walk is an initiative taken forward by Maharana of Mewar Charitable Foundation in conjunction with Yes Institute and supported by Udaipur Municipal Corporation for which a tripartite e MOU has been signed. MMCF in its Outreach Programmes has encouraged many such events. The Foundation has been continuing its pace further getting engrossed in these kinds of activities for the conservation and restoration of structures which are useful to spread and preserve Indian culture, to promote research pertaining to history and to give a platform for everybody who collaborated and has been a part of it to contribute towards "Living Heritage"
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