Bimb Kala Kendra was established in the year 1980 in the city of Lucknow which is also known as city of Nawabs in India. Lucknow is also one of the main Cultural & Literary hub of India. The city is also known for its 'Nafazat & Nazakat' which is also part of its culture. Kathak, one of the main dance form of India has originated from this city. Well known Kathak exponent Lachhu Maharaj & Birju Ma
haraj are from this city. In 1980, Bimb Kala Kendra was established with the efforts of Cultural Enthusiast CA B.B. Jindal, Poet, Writer, Satirist & Theater Artist Er. Rajesh Arora 'Shalabh', Play Director Shri Satendra Kumar & Dance Director Prof. The main objective of 'Bimb' is to promote Cultural, Literary & Social activities and to provide a forum to the budding artists specially new comers to showcase their art creativity & talent. Since its inception in the year 1980, Bimb has to its credit numerous programmes, functions & events which includes number of Theater Plays, Cultural & Musical Evenings, Ghazal Nights and Kavi Sammelans etc. Besides this Bimb has also felicitated renowned persons from time to time in the field of Art, Culture & Literature. Round Table Workshops, Seminar & Symposium are also organized at times. Social Welfare has also been one of the main objectives of Bimb and in this regard it has done its responsibility by helping the downtrodden & people at grass root level by providing them with monetary help, material distribution & helping them in their skill development. Saxena, the renowned Satirist, Poet, Script & Play Writer and Author has been its Patron in Chief for a long time who recently passed away. People from every walks of life are members of Bimb. It has Engineers, Doctors, Chartered Accountants, Educationists, Pilots, Sports Person & Members of the Secretarial Services as its Members. The Present Office Bearers of Bimb:
Patron in Chief : Shri Gopal Chaturvedi
(Renowned Satirist & Poet
and Former President of Bhasha Sansthan - U.P)
Founder Patron : CA B.B. Jindal (Formerly Member (F&A), UPSEB)
Chief Patron : Shri S.K. Agarwal (Director (Finance), UPPCL)
Patron : Er. Agarwal (Formerly MD, UPJVNL)
Patron : Er. Mishra (Formerly Chief Engineer, UPSEB)
President : Er. Pandey (Formerly Chief Engineer, UPSEB)
Gen. Secretary : Er. Rajesh Arora 'Shalabh' (Formerly SE, UPPCL)
Sr. Vice President : Er. Pandey (Formerly GM, UPJVNL)
Sr. P.K. Varshney
(Formerly Sr. Planning officer, Planning Department, U.P)
Sectional Directors:
1. Shri Shyam Mishra : Literary Section
2. Shri R.K. Verma : Cultural Section
3. Er. Rajesh Kumar : Play Section
4. Rahul Dutt : Protocol Section
Cultural Secretary : Shri Dinesh Kumar
Media Coordinator : Shri Shishir Jindal
Treasurer : Shri Manish Kumar
Development of Culture is the reflection (Bimb) of the real development of the society and Bimb Sanstha is committed to strive for this.
