"Enchanted by India : Ervin Baktay (1890 - 1963)" Photo- documentary exhibition at Hungarian Centre, 1-A, Janpath > 10am-4pm on 7th-17th May 2013

Time : 10:00 am - 4:00 pm (Weekdays Only)

Entry : Free

Place : Hungarian Information and Cultural Centre (HICC), 1-A, Janpath, New Delhi- 110 001

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Event Description : 'Enchanted by India : Ervin Baktay (1890 - 1963)' Photo- documentary exhibition.

Ervin Baktay was an author noted for popularizing Indian culture in Hungary. He had started his career as a painter and he encouraged his niece Amrita Sher-Gil to pursue art. Baktay gave up painting to study eastern religions and art, and became a renowned Indologist. The exhibition presents his life journey through this enchanting photo documentary exhibition.

Accompanying Event : Ervin Baktay Commemoration - Seminar at Conference Room - II, India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Estate > 4pm-6pm on 7th May 2013

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