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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251228T073000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251228T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222402
CREATED:20260119T180452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T184618Z
UID:32712-1766907000-1766952000@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:Champaner Pavagadh Heritage Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Champaner Heritage Festival 2025 is being celebrated on 28th December 2025. The detailed program and events are listed at the below URL \nhttps://www.heritagetrustbaroda.org/champaner-pavagadh-2025/ \nOrganised by:\nIndira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) – Regional Centre Vadodara. Ministry of Culture\, Government of India \nIn Collaboration with Gujarat Tourism\, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)\, Panchmahal District Administration & Heritage Trust Vadodara
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/champaner-pavagadh-heritage-festival-2025/
LOCATION:Champaner Pavagadh\, Pavagadh\, India
CATEGORIES:Heritage,Heritage Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heritage Trust Baroda":MAILTO:info@heritagetrustbaroda.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251225T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251225T123000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222402
CREATED:20260119T175558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T175558Z
UID:32709-1766656800-1766665800@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:Makarpura Medley 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Heritage Trust of Baroda invites you to join us for an engaging block printing workshop at Bodhi. Let our seasoned experts immerse you in the intricacies of this ancient craft\, guiding you through the process of creating your very own block-printed masterpiece to cherish as a souvenir of this delightful event. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to have fun while learning something timeless. \nThursday\, 25th December\, 2025 10:00 am – 12:30 pm \nFollowed by\nLunch at Lucky Restaurant @ 12:30 pm \nVenue:\nBodhi\n889/4\, GIDC Industrial Estate\, Makarpura Vadodara – 390010
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/makarpura-medley-2025/
LOCATION:Bodhi\, Makarpura\, Vadodara\, Gujarat\, India
CATEGORIES:Heritage,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heritage Trust Baroda":MAILTO:info@heritagetrustbaroda.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251213T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251213T090000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222402
CREATED:20251209T191428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T191428Z
UID:32494-1765612800-1765616400@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:Statues of Kamatibaug December 2025
DESCRIPTION:Assembly point:\nRam Mandir\, Kalaghoda \nThe Event Registration is over.
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/statues-of-kamatibaug-december-2025/
LOCATION:Kamatibaug\, Vadodara\, Vadodara\, Gujarat\, India
CATEGORIES:Heritage,Heritage Walk
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heritage Trust Baroda":MAILTO:info@heritagetrustbaroda.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251123T173000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251123T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222402
CREATED:20251209T191238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T191238Z
UID:32491-1763919000-1763926200@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:Manrangā – The Colour of the Mind
DESCRIPTION:Manrangā – The Colour of the Mind\nA musical mehfil inspired by the art of Raja Ravi Varma \nIn collaboration with Dharma Originals Collective\, this Heritage Week evening weaves together painting\, melody\, and movement – where each Rasa finds its Rang\, and every expression finds its echo in music. \nThe event is free although registration is required. We will open registrations very soon\, \nDate: Saturday\, 23rd November 2025\nTime: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM\nVenue: Raja Ravi Varma Studio\, The Lukshmi Vilas Palace \nEvent Full: We’re thrilled by your response! Unfortunately\, all spots have been taken. Our sincere apologies.
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/manranga-the-colour-of-the-mind/
LOCATION:Raja Ravi Varma Studio\, The Lukshmi Vilas Palace\, Vadodara\, Gujarat\, 390001\, India
CATEGORIES:Heritage
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heritage Trust Baroda":MAILTO:info@heritagetrustbaroda.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251122T160000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251125T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222402
CREATED:20251209T190524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T190524Z
UID:32488-1763827200-1764097200@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:Baroda Past-Framed in the present
DESCRIPTION:Baroda Past-Framed in the present \nFeaturing a curated collection of watercolours\, sketches\, and photographs that celebrate the spirit\, stories\, and heritage of Baroda.
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/baroda-past-framed-in-the-present/
LOCATION:Eclipse Experience Centre\, SEE Linkages\, 612 GIDC Estate\, Makarpura\, Vadodara\, Gujarat\, India
CATEGORIES:Heritage
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heritage Trust Baroda":MAILTO:info@heritagetrustbaroda.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251122T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251122T090000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222402
CREATED:20251209T190335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T190335Z
UID:32485-1763798400-1763802000@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:Statues of Kamatibaug
DESCRIPTION:A Heritage Walk \nCurated and Conducted by Sandhya Gajjar \n22nd November 2025 Saturday\n8:00 – 9:00 am \nAssembly point:\nRam Mandir\, Kalaghoda \nWe are sold out for this event.
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/statues-of-kamatibaug/
LOCATION:Kamatibaug\, Vadodara\, Vadodara\, Gujarat\, India
CATEGORIES:Heritage,Heritage Walk
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heritage Trust Baroda":MAILTO:info@heritagetrustbaroda.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251121T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251121T100000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222402
CREATED:20251209T190157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T190157Z
UID:32482-1763712000-1763719200@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:Urban Narratives
DESCRIPTION:“Urban Narratives” Walk is part of the “All About Cities” an initiative launched under Master of Planning (Urban and Regional Planning) Program at School of Environmental Design and Architecture (SEDA)\, Navrachana University\, Vadodara. This initiative aims at exploring cities and related discourses through a series of events such as guest lectures\, discussions\, workshops\, city walks\, and competitions. \n“Urban Narratives Walk” unravels historic precinct through lens of urban planning and conservation. Institutions and the City Planning Decoding Public Strategies of Sir Patrick Geddes initiated during the Gaekwad Era. \nConducted by: Advaita Jalan & Vishvesh Pathak\nTime: 8 am\nDate: 29th November\, 2025
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/urban-narratives/
CATEGORIES:Heritage
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251121T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251121T100000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222402
CREATED:20251209T190011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T193045Z
UID:32479-1763712000-1763719200@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:Heritage Walk - Presence of Absence
DESCRIPTION:VADODARA HERITAGE WALK\n‘Presence of Absence’\nConducted by: Vishvesh Pathak\nStart Point: Mandvi Gate\nOpen for all\nRegistration fee – Rs. 100
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/heritage-walk-presence-of-absence/
LOCATION:Mandvi Gate\, Vadodara\, Gujarat\, India
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heritage Trust Baroda":MAILTO:info@heritagetrustbaroda.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251120T060000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251120T100000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222402
CREATED:20251209T185815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T185815Z
UID:32476-1763618400-1763632800@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:Lakes of Vadodara Walk
DESCRIPTION:Lakes of Vadodara Walk (A Dawn By The Waters) conducted by Group of Students from Navrachana University \nWe are the quiet lakes of Vadodara – Waiting\, Remembering\nEvery Down\, Birds still come and sing\,\nBut we miss your footsteps\nWe once held your stories\, now we hold silence\ncome back let our waters remember you\nwe’re not just lakes – we’re memories fading in stillness \n  \nStarting point: Shastri Baug\nTime: 6:00 am\nOpen for All
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/lakes-of-vadodara-walk/
CATEGORIES:Heritage
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251115T173000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251115T223000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222402
CREATED:20251209T185559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T185559Z
UID:32473-1763227800-1763245800@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:Vadodara Heritage Week 2025
DESCRIPTION:✨ Sold Out! ✨\nThank you\, Vadodara — every seat for Prāntath – Beyond the Borders is now taken!\nThe NMACC-premiered production arrives to a full house this Heritage Week.\nFor those who missed it — stay tuned for glimpses of this unforgettable evening. \n  \n✨ 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 ✨⁣⁣\nThe Heritage Trust of Baroda invites you to an evening celebrating Gujarat’s living heritage through dance\, film\, and storytelling.⁣⁣\n⁣⁣\n🎥 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐃𝐨𝐜𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲:⁣⁣\n𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐢 𝐨𝐟 𝐕𝐚𝐝𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐚 — a glimpse into the vibrant folk theatre tradition of our region.⁣⁣\n⁣\n💃 𝐏𝐫ā𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐡 – 𝐁𝐞𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬⁣⁣\nA Bharatanatyam and storytelling production by 𝐀𝐫𝐮𝐩𝐚 𝐋𝐚𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐲\, tracing Gujarat’s ancient maritime links across cultures and continents. Premiered at NMACC for India’s Independence Day.⁣⁣\n⁣⁣\n📅 𝟏𝟓 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫\, 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲⁣⁣\n🕠 5:30 – 7:30 pm⁣⁣\n📍 𝐅𝐆𝐈 𝐀𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐮𝐦\, 𝐒𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐬𝐢\, 𝐕𝐚𝐝𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐚⁣⁣ \n⁣⁣\n⁣For any assistance with ticket purchase\, please reach us on 𝟗𝟒𝟎𝟖𝟐𝟏𝟒𝟏𝟕𝟐 / 𝟗𝟖𝟐𝟓𝟏𝟒𝟗𝟓𝟔𝟐.⁣
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/vadodara-heritage-week-2025/
LOCATION:FGI Auditorium\, FGI (Federation of Gujarat Industries) Auditorium\, Vadodara\, Gujarat\, 391101\, India
CATEGORIES:Heritage,Heritage Week
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heritage Trust Baroda":MAILTO:info@heritagetrustbaroda.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251006T173000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20251006T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222402
CREATED:20251221T095436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251221T095436Z
UID:32698-1759771800-1759780800@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:An Art Talk by Bose Krishnamachari Title: Learning from Biennales
DESCRIPTION:An evening of art\, insight\, and inspiration! \n\nJoin us for an Art Talk by Bose Krishnamachari\, celebrated artist and curator\, as he shares his experiences and reflections on “Learning from Biennales.” \n\n📅 6th October 2025\, 5:30 PM onwards\n📍 FGI Auditorium\, Gotri-Sevasi Rd\, Vadodara\n🎟️ Free for all!
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/an-art-talk-by-bose-krishnamachari-title-learning-from-biennales/
LOCATION:FGI Auditorium\, FGI (Federation of Gujarat Industries) Auditorium\, Vadodara\, Gujarat\, 391101\, India
CATEGORIES:Heritage
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250823T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250823T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222402
CREATED:20251209T185402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T185402Z
UID:32470-1755972000-1755979200@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:Viraasat Lecture Series August 2025
DESCRIPTION:Viraasat Lecture Series\nThe Other Mohan in Britain’s Indian Ocean Empire: A Personal Journey into History \nGuest Speaker: Amrita Shah\nAuthor\, journalist\, and historian\, Amrita Shah is known for her sharp insights into cities\, media\, and modern Indian history. A former editor of Elle and Debonair\, she has written acclaimed works like Ahmedabad: A City in the World and Vikram Sarabhai: A Life. Her latest book\, The Other Mohan in Britain’s Indian Ocean Empire\, blends memoir with forgotten histories of migration. \nDate: 23rd August\, 2025\, Saturday\nTime: 6:00 – 8:00 pm\nVenue: Sanskruti Conference Hall\, Alembic City\, Bhailal Amin Marg\, Vadodora-390003
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/viraasat-lecture-series-august-2025/
LOCATION:Sanskruti Conference Hall\, Alembic City\, Bhailal Amin Marg\, Vadodara\, Gujarat\, 390003\, India
CATEGORIES:Heritage,Viraasat Lectures
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heritage Trust Baroda":MAILTO:info@heritagetrustbaroda.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250426T173000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250426T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222402
CREATED:20251209T185152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T185152Z
UID:32467-1745688600-1745694000@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:An Evening At Dilaram Bungalow
DESCRIPTION:An Evening At Dilaram Bungalow\nAn Abode of Spirituality and Heritage\nSpend a serene evening at the historic Dilaram Bungalow\, the spiritual and architectural heart of the Ramakrishna Mission in Vadodara. \n\nEmbark on a guided tour of the bungalow.\nAttend a talk by monks of the Ashram on the bungalow’s legacy and the services rendered by the mission.\nConclude the evening with light refreshments\, creating a space for reflection and conversation.\nOPTIONAL (7:00pm onwards): Witness the evening arati at 7:00 and visit the ashram bookstore and souvenir shop.\n\nSaturday\, 26th April 2025 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm\nVenue:\nRamkrishna Mission Vivekananda Memorial\,\nDilaram Bungalow\,\nOpp. Circuit House\, Alkapuri\,\nVadodara – 390007 \nEvent registration is closed.
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/an-evening-at-dilaram-bungalow/
CATEGORIES:Heritage
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heritage Trust Baroda":MAILTO:info@heritagetrustbaroda.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250420T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250420T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222402
CREATED:20251221T095008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251221T095008Z
UID:32695-1745136000-1745168400@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:Mandvi Gate\, Vadodara: Safeguarding a Living Monument of History and Identity
DESCRIPTION:Mandvi Gate\, located at the centre of Walled City of Vadodara\, is one of the most enduring monuments of the city’s heritage. Constructed in 1511 under Sultan Muzaffar Shah II\, it originally functioned as a central pavilion to collect tax (octroi) from traders passing by at the crossroads of the four principal streets in the fortified town. During the Gaekwad rule\, the gate was expanded with additional storeys and ornamentation. The upper stories were initially built in timber\, but at a later stage they were replaced with reinforced concrete\, which altered both the load behavior and the character of the structure. In 1856 Ganpatrao Gaekwad introduced a clock\, further establishing Mandvi Gate as the civic centerpiece of Vadodara. Its distinctive combination of Islamic arches\, Maratha detailing\, and colonial-era interventions reflects the layered cultural identity of the city. \nThe conservation of such a complex and historically significant monument requires careful planning. The process begins with documentation through photographs\, condition mapping\, and drone survey to capture details of inaccessible areas. Stabilisation measures\, such as propping\, are introduced at the earliest stage to prevent collapse. Foundation inspection is equally crucial\, as the manhole of the main drain passes close to the base of the most damaged pier\, creating the risk of weakening from below. Laboratory testing of stone and mortar samples is used to design compatible repair materials. Structural strengthening typically includes lime-based grouting to consolidate the masonry core\, stitching of cracks with stainless steel helical bars\, resetting displaced stones and bricks\, and replastering with breathable lime mortar. All interventions must be coordinated through a Detailed Project Report (DPR)\, which provides a roadmap for conservation. A DPR records the historical background\, documents damage through photography and drone imagery\, includes structural analysis and laboratory results\, details methodologies for repair\, sets out cost estimates and timelines\, and outlines a framework for maintenance and monitoring. This ensures that conservation proceeds in a structured and transparent manner. \nThe declining state of Mandvi Gate has drawn significant attention in recent months. The Heritage Trust of Vadodara has become actively involved\, recognising the urgent need to safeguard the structure and initiating dialogue with both local authorities and technical experts. On April 20\, Her Highness Maharani Radhika Raje Gaekwad\, accompanied by Sameer Khera\, Nimish Makadia\, and the Helifix team\, visited the site and emphasised the need for immediate action. Shortly after\, on April 24\, a team of structural experts from Mumbai inspected the monument\, and their formal report\, submitted on 1 May\, confirmed the seriousness of the situation. \nThe assessment revealed that the mortar between brick joints had deteriorated to a powdery state\, causing instability in several courses. Vertical and diagonal cracks were traced across critical portions of the structure\, while stone elements at the base showed signs of crushing under load. Temporary steel props had been installed as a protective measure\, but the experts warned that these could not substitute proper structural intervention. The report made it clear that failure was likely if timely repairs were not initiated. By late August 2025\, the condition of the monument had become more alarming. Large areas of plaster had fallen off\, exposing fragile masonry. Bricks were loose in multiple zones\, cracks had widened\, and pieces of stone had detached from the base.
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/mandvi-gate-vadodara-safeguarding-a-living-monument-of-history-and-identity/
LOCATION:Mandvi Gate\, Vadodara\, Gujarat\, India
CATEGORIES:Heritage
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heritage Trust Baroda":MAILTO:info@heritagetrustbaroda.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250419T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250419T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222402
CREATED:20251209T184917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T184917Z
UID:32464-1745085600-1745092800@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:Varsa ni Vaato 8th Edition
DESCRIPTION:Conversations around Conservation \n“Varsa ni Vaato” is an endeavour aimed at fostering closer connections with our members through a structured series of brief interactions with experts. These sessions offer invaluable insights and perspectives on a diverse array of topics. \n૧૮૦૦ ની સદીમાં ભરૂચની વાણિજ્ય વ્યવસ્થા\nTrade and Economy of Bharuch in the 1800s \nમુલાકાતી પ્રવચન ગુજરાતી ભાષામાં યોજાશે. \nDr. Dave will delve into Bharuch’s economic significance in the 19th century\, exploring its trade\, commerce\, and impact. Join us for an insightful session and discover fascinating aspects of Bharuch’s rich economic history! \nOur Short Films to be screened at the event 7pm onwards: \nCentral Library Baroda: Short Documentary on The Library Movement of Baroda\nA Heritage Walk Around Sur Sagar | Narrated by HH Radhikaraje Gaekwad\nHeritage Walk in Sayajibaug Zoo and Open Aviary\, Vadodara | Narrated by Zoo Curator Dr. Pratyush Patankar
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/varsa-ni-vaato-8th-edition/
LOCATION:Sanskruti Conference Hall\, Alembic City\, Bhailal Amin Marg\, Vadodara\, Gujarat\, 390003\, India
CATEGORIES:Heritage
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heritage Trust Baroda":MAILTO:info@heritagetrustbaroda.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250307T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250307T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222402
CREATED:20251221T094508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251221T094508Z
UID:32692-1741370400-1741377600@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:The Gujaratis: A Portrait of a Community
DESCRIPTION:The Gujaratis: A Portrait of a Community” \nShri Salil Tripathi will explore the history\, identity\, and influence of Gujaratis\, offering a compelling interpretation of their journey as a community. \nThis special evening will also include the felicitation of Prof. Dr. Ratan Parimoo\, an art historian and artist and one of the founders of the Heritage Trust of Baroda\, who was awarded the Padma Shri in 2025 for his outstanding contributions to art. \nEvent Details:\nDate: Friday\, 7th March 2025\nTime: 6 PM onwards\nVenue: Ramanbhai Amin Auditorium\, Federation of Gujarat Industries\, Vadodara\nGoogle Map Link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/noLtwwB5SwShCSTp6 \nProgram Schedule:\n6:00 PM onwards – High Tea\n6:30 – 6:35 PM – Welcome and Short Film on Heritage Trust of Baroda\n6:35 – 6:45 PM – Felicitation of Dr. Ratan Parimoo by Rajmata Shubhanginiraje Gaekwad of Baroda\n6:50 – 6:55 PM – Introduction of Salil Tripathi\n7:00 – 7:45 PM – Lecture by Shri Salil Tripathi\, followed by Q&A\n8:00 PM – Vote of Thanks & Conclusion\, followed by Book Signing by Shri Salil Tripathi \nCopies of Shri Salil Tripathi’s book will be available for purchase and signing at the event. \nThis event is open to all\, and no prior registration is required. We warmly invite you to join us for an evening of enriching discussions and celebration. You are most welcome to attend with your friends and family—we would be delighted to have you with us.
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/the-gujaratis-a-portrait-of-a-community/
LOCATION:FGI Auditorium\, FGI (Federation of Gujarat Industries) Auditorium\, Vadodara\, Gujarat\, 391101\, India
CATEGORIES:Heritage,Viraasat Lectures
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heritage Trust Baroda":MAILTO:info@heritagetrustbaroda.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250301T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250301T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222402
CREATED:20251209T184626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T184626Z
UID:32461-1740852000-1740855600@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:Varsa ni Vaato - Conversations around Conservation
DESCRIPTION:Conversations around Conservation \n“Varsa ni Vaato” is an endeavour aimed at fostering closer connections with our members through a structured series of brief interactions with experts. These sessions offer invaluable insights and perspectives on a diverse array of topics. \nExploring visual culture of Bombay at the turn of the 20th. century through wood printing blocks. \nWe are honored to welcome Mala Sinha from Bodhi as our esteemed guest speaker for this special session of Varsa ni Vaato. She will present her latest research project on the Mumbai textile industry\, offering valuable insights into its rich heritage\, challenges\, and evolution. \nDocumentary screening\nTHE MODERN IN PRINT \nJoin us on Saturday\, March 1\, in the evening for an enlightening discussion that bridges history\, culture\, and industry through meticulous research and storytelling
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/varsa-ni-vaato-conversations-around-conservation/
LOCATION:See Linkages Pvt Ltd\, 612\, GIDC\, Industrial Estate\, Makarpura\, Vadodara\, Gujarat\, 390010\, India
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Heritage
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heritage Trust Baroda":MAILTO:info@heritagetrustbaroda.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250218T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250218T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222402
CREATED:20251221T093921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251221T093921Z
UID:32688-1739905200-1739912400@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:Natyakatha: Meera
DESCRIPTION:The icon of Indian classical dance\, Padma Vibhushan Dr. Sonal Mansingh regaled Barodians with her rendition of her Nathya Katha “Meera”\, the story of the legendary Meerabai on February 18th\, 2024 at the auditorium of the SSG Medical College. \nThis was part of her six-city tour\, organized by the Gujarat State Sangeet Natak Sahitya Academy in collaboration with IGNCA Regional Chapter\, Vadodara. Heritage Trust was one of the supporters of this event. A large number of dance enthusiasts graced the occasion. \nMembers of the Royal family of Baroda\, Rajmata Shubhanginiraje Gaikwad and Maharani Radhikaraje Gaekwad felicitated Dr. Mansingh and her troupe.
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/natyakatha-meera/
LOCATION:SSG Medical College Auditorium\, Vadodara\, Gujarat\, India
CATEGORIES:Heritage
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heritage Trust Baroda":MAILTO:info@heritagetrustbaroda.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250130T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250130T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222402
CREATED:20251221T093015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251221T093015Z
UID:32684-1738224000-1738256400@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:Planet + Star Gazing at MSU Astronomy Tower (Private event\, Invitation to HT EC members only)
DESCRIPTION:Beyond the Horizon: An Evening of Astronomy & Legacy! \nHeritage Trust EC members had an unforgettable evening of planet and star gazing at the Astronomical Telescope Dome Observatory at MS University\, hosted by @ashishelvis\, a Heritage Trust member and lecturer in the Physics Department. \nUsing the historic German telescope brought from London by Sayajirao Gaekwad III in the 1930s\, we observed Venus\, Saturn\, and Jupiter along with their satellites\, nebulae\, and prominent stars from well-known constellations. \nWe were honoured to have HH Radhika Raje Gaekwad join us in this celestial experience! A heartfelt thanks to Dr. Rajinikant Makwana for granting us access to the observatory and to the wonderful Astronomy students of MSU for curating and facilitating this stellar night.
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/planet-star-gazing-at-msu-astronomy-tower-private-event-invitation-to-ht-ec-members-only/
LOCATION:Physics Department MSU\, Vadodara\, Gujarat\, India
CATEGORIES:Heritage
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250108T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20250108T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222402
CREATED:20251209T184403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T184403Z
UID:32458-1736359200-1736370000@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:Viraasat Lecture : The Haribhakti Bankers of Baroda and the Rise of Gaekwad Power
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Sudev Sheth is a Senior Lecturer in History at the Joseph H. Lauder Institute of Management & International Studies and in the Department of History at the University of Pennsylvania\, where he teaches across the School of Arts & Sciences and the Wharton School. His writings have appeared in top academic journals and popular outlets. He was previously a Harvard-Newcomen Fellow in Business History at Harvard Business School. \nTime:\nTea: 6:00 pm – 6:25 pm\nLecture: 6:30 pm \nPlease note that registrations for this event are now officially closed. We have reached our capacity and are no longer accepting additional participants.
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/viraasat-lecture-the-haribhakti-bankers-of-baroda-and-the-rise-of-gaekwad-power/
LOCATION:The Distillery\, Alembic Art District\, Alembic East City\, Vadodara\, Gujarat\, India
CATEGORIES:Heritage,Viraasat Lectures
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heritage Trust Baroda":MAILTO:info@heritagetrustbaroda.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241222T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241222T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222402
CREATED:20251221T091736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251221T091736Z
UID:32681-1734854400-1734886800@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:A Tour of the Churches of Fatehgunj
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/a-tour-of-the-churches-of-fatehgunj/
CATEGORIES:Heritage,Heritage Walk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241124T183000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241124T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222402
CREATED:20251209T184158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T184158Z
UID:32455-1732473000-1732476600@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:A Coin Story: A glimpse into Numismatic Heritage
DESCRIPTION:A Glimpse into Numismatic Heritage \nCurated and Conducted by Zubair Motiwala
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/a-coin-story-a-glimpse-into-numismatic-heritage/
LOCATION:Honest Jewellers\, Mandvi\, Mandvi\, Vadodara\, Gujarat\, India
CATEGORIES:Heritage
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heritage Trust Baroda":MAILTO:info@heritagetrustbaroda.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241124T103000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241124T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222402
CREATED:20251209T183932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T183932Z
UID:32452-1732444200-1732453200@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:Workshop on Baroda Library Movement
DESCRIPTION:Workshop on Baroda Library Movement with kids from Srotoshwini Trust \nCurated and Conducted by Alka Smart\, Advaita Jalan and Bhavesh Dhonde
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/workshop-on-baroda-library-movement/
LOCATION:Baroda Central Library\, Besides Bank of Baroda\, Bajwada\, Vadodara\, Gujarat\, 390006\, India
CATEGORIES:Heritage
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heritage Trust Baroda":MAILTO:info@heritagetrustbaroda.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241123T183000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241123T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222402
CREATED:20251209T183712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T183712Z
UID:32449-1732386600-1732393800@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:Raopura Retro-Mance
DESCRIPTION:A vegetarian food walk exploring munchies and more in and around Raopura \nCurated and Conducted by Adil Marawala
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/raopura-retro-mance/
LOCATION:Old City Vadodara\, India
CATEGORIES:Food,Heritage Walk
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heritage Trust Baroda":MAILTO:info@heritagetrustbaroda.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241123T083000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241123T090000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222402
CREATED:20251209T172029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T172029Z
UID:32446-1732350600-1732352400@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:Statues of Kamatibaug – A Heritage Walk
DESCRIPTION:A Heritage Walk \nCurated and Conducted by Sandhya Gajjar and Chandrashekhar Patil \n 
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/statues-of-kamatibaug-a-heritage-walk/
LOCATION:Kamatibaug\, Vadodara\, Vadodara\, Gujarat\, India
CATEGORIES:Heritage Walk
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heritage Trust Baroda":MAILTO:info@heritagetrustbaroda.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241122T183000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241122T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222402
CREATED:20251209T171644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T192446Z
UID:32443-1732300200-1732307400@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:Baroda Triangle
DESCRIPTION:A non-vegetarian food walk exploring the streets of Chowkhandi\, Moghulwada and Mandvi \nCurated and Conducted by Adil Marawala \nPlease use the registration link below to register for the event:
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/baroda-triangle/
CATEGORIES:Food
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heritage Trust Baroda":MAILTO:info@heritagetrustbaroda.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241122T070000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241122T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222403
CREATED:20251209T171437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T192416Z
UID:32440-1732258800-1732309200@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:Permaculture and the Land
DESCRIPTION:Preserving our Ecological Heritage in Urban Spaces \nCurated and Conducted by Reena Raj Rastogi and Rajasi Rastogi \nPlease use the registration link below to register for the event:
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/permaculture-and-the-land/
CATEGORIES:Heritage
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heritage Trust Baroda":MAILTO:info@heritagetrustbaroda.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241117T063000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241117T083000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222403
CREATED:20251209T171005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T171127Z
UID:32437-1731825000-1731832200@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:Culture Roadies
DESCRIPTION:A 2-Wheeler exploration of Historical Baroda \nCurated & Conducted by Sameer Gaikwad \nPlease use the registration link below to register for the event:
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/culture-roadies/
LOCATION:Old City Vadodara\, India
CATEGORIES:Heritage
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heritage Trust Baroda":MAILTO:info@heritagetrustbaroda.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241116T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241116T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222403
CREATED:20251209T103548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T103548Z
UID:32434-1731780000-1731783600@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:Varssa Ni Vaato - 6th Edition
DESCRIPTION:Conversations around Conservation \n“Varsa ni Vaato” is an endeavour aimed at fostering closer connections with our members through a structured series of brief interactions with experts. These sessions offer invaluable insights and perspectives on a diverse array of topics. \nDr. Rahul Bhagwat\, an accomplished tabla player and dedicated classical music scholar\, is also an avid birder and wildlife photographer. With over 1000 rare bird species captured in his photography collection\, Dr. Bhagwat’s passion for nature has led him to collaborate closely with the Gujarat Forest Department\, where his photography and conservation work contribute to eco-tourism and educational displays across forest centers. He regularly conducts workshops on wildlife photography and conservation\, showcasing the rich biodiversity of India through annual exhibitions\, publications\, and school programs. He also runs an NGO\, ‘Wildlife Educare’\, which aims to create wildlife awareness in tribal schools across India. \nIn this event\, Dr. Bhagwat will share his journey as a birdwatcher\, insights into wildlife photography\, and his dedication to conserving India’s natural habitats. In his own words\, \n“Birding isn’t just a hobby; it’s a lifestyle\, and conserving nature is an absolute necessity.” \n  \n 
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/varssa-ni-vaato-6th-edition/
LOCATION:See Linkages Pvt Ltd\, 612\, GIDC\, Industrial Estate\, Makarpura\, Vadodara\, Gujarat\, 390010\, India
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Heritage,Varsa ni Vaato
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heritage Trust Baroda":MAILTO:info@heritagetrustbaroda.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241116T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241116T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T222403
CREATED:20251221T091526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251221T091526Z
UID:32678-1731744000-1731776400@v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org
SUMMARY:Writing + Drawing Competition with small kids at the Baroda Central Library
DESCRIPTION:A Morning Full of Creativity and Cuteness! \nOn the morning of November 16th\, we had the pleasure of collaborating with the Baroda Central Library for a delightful event with little ones. \nThe day began with a writing competition\, followed by a drawing competition where we\, The Heritage Trust of Baroda\, proudly sponsored crayons for the young artists. \nIt was a morning filled with laughter\, chatter\, and the boundless energy of enthusiastic kids showcasing their incredible talent. \nWe deeply appreciate the Baroda Central Library’s efforts in nurturing a love for reading\, writing\, and creativity in young minds. \nHere’s to more events that inspire and engage!
URL:https://v11.heritagetrustbaroda.org/event/writing-drawing-competition-with-small-kids-at-the-baroda-central-library/
CATEGORIES:Heritage
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