Lal Bahadur Shastri Centre for Indian Culture (LBSCIC) is a Centre of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) in Tashkent. The Centre holds free regular classes in Hindi, Kathak, Tabla and Yoga. The Centre was established in 1995 and renamed as Lal Bahadur Shastri Centre for Indian Culture in 2005. The key activities of the Centre are as follows:
LBSCIC organises cultural events in Tashkent and other regions of Uzbekistan and also collaborates with other institutions. It screens Indian films and documentaries. The Centre organizes ‘Hindi Manch’ on last Friday of every month which provides a platform to Uzbek Nationals to interact and participate in various activities in Hindi.
LBSCIC arranges visits of Indian cultural troupes to Uzbekistan, including for participation in local festivals such as “Sharq Taronalari”.
The Cultural Centre also administers various Scholarship Programmes offered by ICCR and the Government of India to pursue higher education in Indian educational insitutions.
The Centre maintains a Library with books in Hindi, English, Urdu, Uzbek and Russian languages besides a Reading Room.
Timetable of Hindi class
Beginner group
(January 2017- December 2017)
Day | Time |
Wednesday | 16:00 – 18:00 |
Saturday | 16:00 – 18:00 |
Intermediate group
(June 2016- June 2017)
Day | Time |
Monday | 16:00 – 18:00 |
Thursday | 16:00 – 18:00 |
Timetable of Tabla class
Day | Time |
Tuesday | 17:00 – 19:00 |
Friday | 17:00 – 19:00 |
Timetable of Kathak class
(January 2017-June 2017)
Day | 09:45 – 10:45 | 11:00-12:00 | 12:15-13:15 | 15:00-16:00 | 16:15-17:15 |
Monday | Beginner Group I | Intermediate Group II | Advance | Beginner Group IV | Advance |
Tuesday | Intermediate Group I | Beginner Group III | Advance | Intermediate Group III | Intermediate Group IV |
Wednesday | Beginner Group I | Beginner Group II | Advance | Beginner Group IV | Beginner Group V |
Thursday | Intermediate Group I | Beginner Group III | Advance | Intermediate Group III | Intermediate Group IV |
Friday | Beginner Group II | Intermediate Group II | Advance | Beginner Group V | Children’s group |
Timetable of Yoga class
(January 2017- June 2017)
Day | 09:00-10:00 | 10:15-11:15 | 11:30-12:30 | 15:00-16:00 | 17:00-18:00 |
Monday | Beginners Batch I | Beginners Batch VIII | Beginners Batch II | Beginners Batch III | Intermediate Batch |
Tuesday | Beginners Batch IV | Advance Batch | Beginners Batch V | Beginners Batch VI | Beginners Batch X |
Wednesday | Beginners Batch I | Beginners Batch VII | Beginners Batch II | Beginners Batch III | Intermediate Batch |
Thursday | Beginners Batch IV | Advance Batch | Beginners Batch V | Beginners Batch VI | Beginners Batch X |
Friday | Beginners Batch VII | Beginners Batch VIII | Old Beginner Batch | Old Beginner Batch | Beginners Batch (For Children) |
Lal Bahadur Shastri Centre for Indian Culture
5, Buzbozor, 2-tor Street,
Mirzo Ulugbek Distr.,Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Tel. +998-71-2670419
Email: indculcentregmail.com