Archive · 19 Jun 2025
Maharashtra to Establish Arts Research Centre Named After Shahir Sable
The Maharashtra government is building a special place to study and learn about the state's unique arts.
This new center will be at the P L Deshpande Kala Academy in Mumbai.
It's for students and researchers who want to learn more about Maharashtra's art forms, like music, dance, and theater.
The center will be named after Shahir Krishnarao Sable, a famous Marathi artist known for his folk songs.
This will help people understand and appreciate the art that has been around for a long time and shows how Maharashtra's culture has changed over time.
Maharashtra government will establish a research center at P L Deshpande Kala Academy.
The center will facilitate in-depth research on the state's experimental arts.
It will be named after Shahir Krishnarao Sable, a Marathi folk artist.
The center aims to benefit students researching Maharashtra's art forms.
Ashish Shelar announced the decision after a meeting at the state secretariat.
- Who
- Maharashtra government, led by minister Ashish Shelar.
- What
- Maharashtra will set up a research center for experimental arts.
- When
- Announced on Thursday after a meeting.
- Where
- P L Deshpande Kala Academy in Mumbai.
- Why
- To facilitate research and academic study of the state’s experimental arts.
- Research Center Name
- Shahir Sable Research Centre
- Location
- P L Deshpande Kala Academy, Mumbai
- Focus
- Experimental Arts of Maharashtra
- Named after
- Shahir Krishnarao Sable
- State Song
- Jai Jai Maharashtra Majha
- Minister
- Ashish Shelar