Ravindra Natya Grah

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Ravindra Natya Graha
AddressRNT Marg
Indore
Madhya Pradesh
Owner Indore Municipal Corporation
Operator Indore Municipal Corporation
Capacity 900
Current useTheatre
Opened1990
Years active1990 - Present

Ravindra Natya Grah is a theatre auditorium and exhibition hall located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The theater is named after Rabindranath Tagore who became the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize. It is run by Indore Municipal Corporation and has with the capacity of 900 persons with a parking facilities and also has Hotel Apsara in its campus. Its main venue to host public and private functions, magic shows, dramas etc. in Indore. [1] [2]

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