B. P. Koirala India-Nepal Foundation
Established in December, 1991
Established in December, 1991
Strong cultural linkages exist between India & Nepal. This common belief influenced the very fundamentals of the foundation whose main perspective is to promote mutual understanding and cooperation. The activities related to art & culture alone account for the major fraction of activities carried out by the foundation. All major activities of BPKF aim at promoting culture of both the nations. These include: cultural nagari, talk programs, conversations, poemandu, cinemandu, Kid’s programme, artist’s visit, cultural exchanges programme, translation of literary related books, etc. Activities related to art & culture lies at the heart of BPKF’s entire activities.
Embassy of India in association with B.P Koirala India-Nepal Foundation organized a musical concert with legendary flautist, Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasiya on the occasion of 73rd Independence Day of India on 15th August 2019 at Army Officer’s Club, Bhadrakali, Kathmandu. Deputy Prime Minister and Health Minister, Honb’le Upendra Yadav graced the event as the Chief Guest. More than…
B.P Koirala India-Nepal Foundation has been regularly supporting the celebration of International Yoga Day in Nepal. This time also BPKF supported the yoga demonstration programme at different venues. BPKF supported in purchasing yoga t-shirts and yoga mats for the demonstration of yoga organized at various places in Nepal namely Syangboche, Everest Base Camp, Janakpur and Embassy premises…
B.P Koirala India-Nepal Foundation in association with South Asia Foundation-Nepal organized India-Nepal Folk Crafts Festival held from 30th March to 3rd April 2019 at Chhaya Center, Thamel, Kathmandu. The exhibition saw participation from more than 80 artisans/craft persons from India and Nepal. General Secretary of Nepali Congress, Mr. Sashank Koirala and Ambassador of India Shri…
On the occasion of International Women's Day, Indian Women’s Association, Kathmandu in association with B.P Koirala India-Nepal Foundation organized a Charity Music Concert of world renowned violin Maestro Dr. L. Subramaniam and famous Bollywood singer Ms. Kavita Krishnamurti Subramaniam in the Embassy of India, Kathmandu. The Programme was attended by over 1500 persons, covering…
BPKF supported celebration of historical Vivah Panchami festival at Janakpur. A Ram-Leela troupe from Ayodhya was invited. Thousands of devotees cherished their performances.
Embassy of India in Nepal in association with B.P Koirala India-Nepal Foundation organized a musical concert by World renowned Tabla Maestro Padma Bhushan Ustad Zakir Hussain in Embassy premises on 27th November 2018. The Programme was attended by over 1600 persons from different walks of life-politicians, artists, musicians, literary persons, students and media. Ustad Zakir Hussain was…
The Embassy of India in Kathmandu along with BPKF organized a cultural programme on Communal Harmony during celebration of National Integration Week at the Nepal-Bharat Library.
Embassy of India in Nepal in association with B.P Koirala India-Nepal Foundation commemorated 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi with LED Projection depicting life events of Mahatma Gandhi at the front facade of Rashtriya Sabha Griha, Bhrikuti Mandap, Kathmandu. The event was inaugurated by the then Hon’ble Acting Prime Minister and Defence Minister of Nepal H.E.…
Embassy of India in Nepal in association with B.P Koirala India-Nepal Foundation organized Hindi Pakhwada from 14th-28th September 2018. Hindi Essay and poem writing competition was organized. Mr. Gopal Thakur, former Nepali MP and Vishwa Hindi Samman Awardee along with Head of Hindi Department, Tribhuwan University, Dr. Sanjita Verma participated in the event as Judge. The award distribution…
Embassy of India celebrated International Yoga Day 2018 in collaboration with BPKF and Patanjali Yog Peeth on 21st June 2018 at Exhibition Road, Kathmandu. Thousands of yoga enthusiasts joined the event. On this occasion, BPKF published a book on Yoga-‘Yog Sandesh 2018’ in association with Mahamana Malaviya Mission, Nepal. The then Acting Prime Minister Shri Ishwar Pokharel &…
