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'''Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal''' is a cultural institution based in [[Udaipur]] in [[Rajasthan]] state in [[India]] engaged in studying folk art, culture, songs and festivals of Rajasthan, [[Gujarat]] and [[Madhya Pradesh]] and to popularise and propagate folk arts, folk dances and folk literature. It was founded by Padam Shri Late Devi Lal Samar in the year 1952. The institution has a museum that exhibits collection of folk articles from Rajasthan like rural-dresses, ornaments, puppets, masks, dolls, folk musical instruments, folk deities and paintings. There is [[puppet]] theater ([[Kathputli (Puppet)|Kathputli]]) too where puppet shows are held at regular intervals.<br />
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== Museum ==<br />
It includes a museum dedicated to folk art of Rajasthan.<br />
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; Wall sculptures<br />
<gallery><br />
File:Chavanda Mata, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg|Chavanda Mata<br />
File:Amaj Mata, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg|Amaj Mata<br />
File:Narsing Mata, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg|Narsing Mata<br />
File:Kala Bheru, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg|Kala Bheru<br />
File:Sadu Mata, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg|Sadu Mata<br />
File:Kalaji - Goraji, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg|Kalaji - Goraji<br />
File:Sand Mata, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg|Sand Mata<br />
File:Rebari dev, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg|Rebari dev<br />
File:Ramu-Keval Devi, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg|Ramu-Keval Devi<br />
File:Bearded knight with scepter, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg<br />
File:Bearded knight with lance, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg<br />
File:Knight with lance, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg<br />
File:Four-arm goddess on a tiger, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg<br />
File:Four-arm goddess on a horse, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg<br />
</gallery><br />
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; Other items<br />
<gallery><br />
File:Ritual pots, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg|Ritual pots<br />
File:Yellow mask of woman, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg|Mask<br />
File:Ganesh, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg|Painting of Ganesha<br />
File:Mataji ka devra, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg|Place of worship for Mataji<br />
File:Woman in red sari performing puja, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg|Wood painting<br />
File:Ganesh and other characters, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg<br />
File:Wedding, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg|Drawing<br />
File:Radha, Krishna and the gopis, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg|Radha, Krishna and the gopis<br />
File:Hanuman (Ramleela), folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg|Hanuman (Ramleela)<br />
File:Kanjari, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg|Full-sized puppet<br />
File:Rai, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg|Full-sized puppet<br />
File:Bhopa, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg|Full-sized puppet<br />
File:Bhopin, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg|Full-sized puppet<br />
File:Kanjar, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg|Full-sized puppet<br />
File:Raibudia, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg|Full-sized puppet with mask<br />
File:Design for henna tattoos, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg|Design for henna tattoos<br />
File:Hirna Raxas, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg<br />
File:Hirannakush, folk art, Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum, Udaipur, India.jpg<br />
</gallery><br />
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==References==<br />
*[https://www.udaipurblog.com/devi-lal-samar-udaipur.html Devi Lal Samar the Visionary Behind The '''Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal''']<br />
*[http://kalamandal.org/ BLKM]<br />
*[http://www.udaipur.org.uk/museums/bhartiya-lok-museum.html Udaipur]<br />
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[[Category:Museums in Rajasthan]]<br />
[[Category:Cultural organisations based in India]]<br />
[[Category:Museums established in 1952]]<br />
[[Category:Folk art museums and galleries]]<br />
[[Category:Organisations based in Udaipur]]<br />
[[Category:Puppet theaters]]<br />
[[Category:Puppet museums]]<br />
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Udaipur]]<br />
[[Category:Rajasthani folklore]]<br />
[[Category:Puppetry in India]]<br />
[[Category:1952 establishments in Rajasthan]]<br />
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Udaipur]]<br />
[[Category:Museums in Udaipur]]<br />
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