30.01.2021 The Memory Day of Svetoslav Roerich
January 30th – Memory Day of Svetoslav Roerich (23.10.1904 – 30.01.1993), the younger son of Nicholas and Helena Roerich. Messenger of Beauty, a wonderful artist, philosopher, scientist, public figure, Sv.Roerich was honored with governmental awards, including the highest civil order of India “Padma Bhushan”, the Soviet order “Friendship of Peoples” and the order “Madar Cavalryman” established by the State Council of Bulgaria...
12.02.2021 Birthday of Helena Roerich in IRMT
142nd Anniversary of the birth of Helena Roerich was celebrated in the Roerichs Estate on 12 February. Warm, transparent and almost spring morning started with traditional pooja at bronze busts of Helena and Nicholas Roerichs. Poojary from Krishna Temple dressed the monuments with flowers and performed a feast ritual in honour of an outstanding Russian woman...
08.03.2021 “A bird of humanity can’t fly on only one wing”
International Women’s Day was solemnly celebrated in the Roerich Estate on a spring Sunday a day before the 8th of March. Due to a good tradition on this day The Roerich Trust welcomes women–creators — artists, sculptors, photographers, the ones who make art and culture a part of their lives. So this year the major celebration event was an inauguration of Buddhist Thangka Paintings exhibition “Rima Rimowa” by Indian artist Krishna Tashi Palmo...
Spring planting flowers at that Holiday dedicated to the Spiritual Teachers of the Humanity has become a good tradition in International Memorial Roerich Trust. At that particular day, on March 24, 1920 Helena Roerich met Great Spiritual Teacher of East and the work on philosophical Living Ethics (Agni Yoga) texts started...
30.03.2021 Devika Rani, Magic Romantic Flower
Birthday of Devika Rani, an Indian movie star, the wife and muse of Svetoslav Roerich, became one of the most favorite holidays in International Memorial Roerich Trust. It is celebrated on 30th March when spring is deep and the Roerichs Estate welcomes more Indian visitors. At that day there they can listen to the songs by Devika Rani and see films with her participation...
15.04.2021 Appeal about Peace and Culture
On 15th April 2021 in many cities of the world there was a solemn celebration of the International Day of Culture dedicated to 86th anniversary after a day of signing the Roerich Pact — the first ever international document for culture treasures protection. The initiator and inspiratory of the Pact was Nicholas Roerich — the worldwide famous Russian artist, scholar, traveller, peacemaker and public figure...
03.07.2021 Inauguration of Art Group “MAHSU ART” exhibition in the IRMT
On July 3rd 2021 “Oneness” exhibition of young Indian artists was opened in the Modern Art Exhibition Hall of the IRMT. The artists represent International Art Group “MAHSU ART” from Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh. This group headed by the Director Mrs. Rita Singh allows young artists to show their works and visions of art that they consider as a way for bridging humanity...
08.07.2021 Dedicated to the Blessed Memory of Sri Virbhadra Singh
India is paying last respects to its esteemed son Sri Virbhadra Singh — the gifted leader who served faithfully to Himachal Pradesh and the whole country for almost sixty years. He quit this life in early morning 8th of July of this year at the age of 87. India will remember him as sophisticated politician and great administrator, a person with strong spirit and high allegiance who always paid heed to needs of people...
28.07.2021 Unveiling of the monuments to Svetoslav Roerich and Devika Rani in Russia
28th July 2021 a landmark event took place at the territory of the largest Ethnographic Park-Museum of Russia, Cultural-Education Center “Ethnomir” in the Kaluga Region — unveiling of the monuments to Svetoslav Roerich and Devika Rani Roerich. Here on the territory of 140 hectares the beauty and cultures diversity of the Russian nations and the whole world are presented...
18.08.2021 “He had no limits in the field of knowledge …” 119th Birth Anniversary of George Roerich in IRMT
18th August 2021 Indian and Russian guests came together in the Roerichs Estate to celebrate 119th Birth Anniversary of George Roerich, elder son of Nicholas and Helena Roerich, a renowned orientalist, buddhologist, linguist, archeologist, traveller, explorer of Central Asia history and culture. In accordance with tradition the celebrating started with Guru Puja (Lama Choepa) ceremony...
04.09.2021 “Let’s See a Different Side of This Reality” by Ukrainian artist Irina Di
4th September 2021 an exhibition of paintings and reproductions called “Let’s See a Different Side of This Reality” by Ukrainian artist Irina Di was inaugurated in Modern Art Exhibition Hall of International Roerich Memorial Trust. Irina has been travelling over the world since 2012. She has visited more than 27 countries and it has been reflected in her creative works...
09.10.2021 147th Birth Anniversary of Nicholas Roerich: Russian-Indian Festival of Culture in the IRMT
On sunny day of 9th October 2021 Himalayan Roerichs Estate welcomed guests: after two years pause due to coronavirus pandemic a traditional October Russian-Indian Festival of Culture took place in the IRMT. The organizers of the Festival were International Roerich Memorial Trust (Naggar, Himachal Pradesh), International Centre of the Roerichs (Moscow) with support of Kullu District administration (Himachal Pradesh), Russian Embassy in India and Russian and Indian friends and volunteers...
Inauguration of the painting exhibition “Beyond Self” by artists Sadhna Sangar, Richa Bharti Sharma and Simrit Luthra from Chandigarh (Himachal Pradesh) became a bright event of 147th Birth Anniversary of Nicholas Roerich celebration...
On 23d of October 117th Birth Anniversary of Svetoslav Roerich was celebrated in the Roerich Estate in Naggar. Svetoslav Roerich is an outstanding artist, thinker, public figure, the founder of International Roerich Memorial Trust in Naggar (India) and International Centre of the Roerichs in Moscow (Russia)...
31.10.2021 Shooting of a documentary film about Devika Rani in the Roerichs Estate in Naggar
Shooting of a documentary film about Devika Rani — a famous Indian actress and director, cofounder of the Bombay Talkies movie studio, the wife of an outstanding Russian artist Svetoslav Roerich took place at the last days of October 2021. Mrs. Usha Deshpande (Mumbai, India) became an initiator of the project. She is a writer and director of many documentaries and movie programs...
6-8.11.2021 Exhibition of landscapes by photographer Jyoti Patil in the Himalayan Roerich Estate
6-8 November 2021 an exhibition of a young Indian photographer Jyoti Patil took place in the Exhibition Hall of the International Roerich Memorial Trust. Indian Curator IRMT Ramesh Chander and Assistant of Russian Curator IRMT inaugurated the exhibition. The exhibited photographs of landscapes from different countries — Norway, Mongolia, Indian Himalayas — excited heartfelt admiration among the guests of the exhibition...
14-18.12.2021 The “Insight Group” exhibition at the IRMT
The exhibition of Indian artists represented the Art Union “Insight Group” was opened in the Exhibition Hall of the International Roerich Memorial Trust from 14 to 18 of December 2021. Indian and Russian Curators of the Roerich Trust along with the organizer of “Insight Group” solemnly opened the exhibition...
25.12.2021 Christmas in Memorial Roerichs Estate
Joyful children’s voices marked the day of Christmas 25th December 2021 in Memorial Roerichs Estate. Children of the International Roerich Memorial Trust’s team and kids of Naggar and surrounding villages came running to the IRMT since morning in waiting for the traditional celebration and Christmas gifts...
