Lalit Kala Akademi

The Lalit Kala Akademi or National Academy of Art (LKA) is India's national academy of fine arts. It is an autonomous organisation, established in New Delhi in 1954 by Government of India to promote and propagate understanding of Indian art, in and outside the country.

Lalit Kala Academy
AbbreviationLKA
Formation5 August 1954 (1954-08-05)
HeadquartersRabindra Bhavan, Delhi
Location
  • New Delhi, India
Region served
India
Official language
English
Parent organisation
Ministry of Culture, Government of India
Websitelalitkala.gov.in

LKA provides scholarships and a fellow program, and sponsors and organises exhibitions in India and overseas. It publishes a bilingual journal. It is funded by the Union Ministry of Culture. Its headquarters are at Ravindra Bhawan, Ferozshah Road, New Delhi.

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