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Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandal ( Museum of Folk art) in udaipur
Visit timing :Morning 09:00 am to 05:30 Pm Admission : INR 10 ,still camera charges INR 20 Puppet Shows12:00 to 13:00 and 18:00 to 19:00
Also known as the Museum of folk arts.This is an institute of Local art and culture of Udaipur which was established by Padma Shri Devi lal Samar in 1952. The purpose of the institute is to preserve the art and culture of Udaipur or in general of Rajasthan and its neighboring states
The folk museum has a rare collection for about 44 years, The unique collection ranges from typical rural-dresses, ornaments, puppets, masks, dolls, folk musical instruments, folk deities and paintings of special interest.
They are also trying to gather all the minor or major cultural information at lok kala museum so that will be a fruitful tool for the research work of students and scholars. There is a section on tribal art and their rich heritage the museum of folk art in udaipur. The world renowned puppeteers of udaipur ,custodians of ancient tradition, regularly put up first rate shows over here

They also perform their art on stages and earn fame both nationally and internationally. Apart from performing stage shows and other various cultural programs they had also established a museum to treasure the art and culture not only of Udaipur but also of Rajasthan as a whole.
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