![]() An erstwhile shell space is being earmarked for the construction of an auditorium which can be accommodate around 200 people while some of the outdoor spaces are being earmarked for events. Plans are on the anvil to revamp the heritage premises. As more and more cultural centres move away from the heart of the older parts of the city to Jubilee/Banjara Hills, we plan to make this an easily accessible arts hub.” With a seating capacity of nearly 100 people, we plan to use it as a gathering space for literary events, poetry readings or even small music concerts. He explains, “In the new building constructed behind the heritage premises (on the property) the Raj Kumari Indira Devi Hall was inaugurated this month. Vinod Pavarala, Senior professor of communication at University of Hyderabad and the designated incharge of the restoration project says that multiple avenues are being explored to ensure that the place is transformed into a thriving arts centre. ![]() Since then, the building has been used for its distance education program but still was a far cry away from its rich history where artists and poets as well as great thinkers of the age held salons and ideated in its hallowed precincts.Ĭurrently however, there is a buzz of activity in its premises as plans are being chalked up to convert it as a place for arts and activities. While these streams were moved to the Gachibowli Campus in 1988, the Sarojini Naidu School of Arts and Communication ran at the historic premises till 2003. ![]()
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