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The Indira Gandhi Centre for Indian Culture (IGCIC) at Kuala Lumpur is the Cultural Centre of Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR). It was formally inaugurated on 10th February 2010 by His Excellency Dr. Karan Singh, then Hon’ble President of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, along with Datuk Dr. S. Subramaniam, Minister of Human Resources, and Malaysia. The Indian Cultural Centre has now renamed as Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Indian Cultural Centre (NSCBICC). The renaming of the Centre was done under item no.29 of the Joint Statement issued on the occasion of the visit of the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi to Malaysia from 21st to 23rd November 2015. The NSCBICC is the Cultural Wing of the High Commission of India in Kuala Lumpur.
The Centre promotes bilateral cultural linkages between India and Malaysia, by organizing cultural programmes, cultural seminars, workshops and trainings engaging India based Gurus professionals and trainers for Yoga, Hindi, Indian Classical Carnatic Vocal Music and Indian Dances such as Kathak and Manipuri. In addition to hosting leading artistes and cultural troupes from India, the Centre relies on the large reservoir of accomplished Malaysian exponents of Indian art forms, many of whom have received formal training in India.
The Centre has a well-stocked Library and Resource Centre, a Tourism Kiosk, an Ayush Cell and an Education Help Desk.
The NSCBICC has its own website http://www.nscbicckl.com.my which provide announces forthcoming events and other relevant information.
Address & Contact Details Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Indian Cultural Centre,
Menara Sentral Vista, Level 17-2 & 17-3A,
Jalan Sultan Abdul Samad, 50470 Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur, West Malaysia.
Office telephone number: +60322763492
Email: indianculturalcentre[dot]kl[at]googlemail[dot]com,
hoc[dot]kl@mea[dot]gov[dot]in
Website: http://www.nscbicckl.com.my
