Nalanda Dance Research Centre, Mumbai offers a Diploma course in Indian Art through correspondence.
Course content: An introduction to Indian Art, Culture and Ancient Literature - A General Introduction to the Arts of Sculpture, Iconography, Painting , Architecture, Theatre, Music and Dance - The Spiritual Basis of Indian Art and Aesthetics - The Classical Plastic and Performing Arts of India.
The centre says that instruction booklets are prepared in consultation with and by renowned scholars and highly qualified teachers.
Eligibility: a) Graduates in any discipline from any Indian or non-Indian University.
b) Those who have passed 12th H.S.C (Indian) or an equivalent examination to the 'A' level of U.K. and 25 years or above in age.
Course starts on 1 January 2003. Admission are open till 15 January 2003.
For prospectus, admission forms and other information, write to: Director, Nalanda Dance Research Centre, with a Demand Draft of US $10 for foreign nationals and Rs.100 for Indian nationals within India, drawn in favour of: Nalanda Dance Research Centre, Union Bank of India, Branch Code No.540811, Vile Parle West Branch, Mumbai 400 056, India.
Nalanda Dance Research Centre
Plot A-7/1 N.S. Road, No.10, J.V.P.D. Scheme, Vile Parle (West), Mumbai 400 049.