Tue, Feb 27
|PAC Auditorium, Rye Country Day School
Philanthropy, Art, and Education in Modern India
A Conversation with Kiran Nadar, Founder & Chairperson Kiran Nadar Museum of Art
Time & Location
Feb 27, 2024, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
PAC Auditorium, Rye Country Day School, 3 Cedar St, Rye, NY 10580, USA
About the Event
Rye Country Day School and ICC proudly present A Conversation with Kiran Nadar, Chairperson, Kiran Nadar Museum of Art and Trustee, Shiv Nadar Foundation. Kiran Nadar is a world renowned art aficionado and collector, philanthropist, and education advocate. She is a 2024 Padma Shri Award winner, as well as the recipient of the Légion d’Honeur 2023, France’s highest civilian award. Kiran Nadar is profoundly changing the educational and cultural face of modern India. Mrs. Nadar, together with her husband Shiv Nadar, founder of HCL Technologies, is creating transformational change for thousands of gifted students from rural India. In the art world, she is a pivotal force who has increased the visibility of Indian modern and contemporary art worldwide. She is also one of India’s top competitive bridge players.
Following the program, guests will enjoy a reception with Mrs. Nadar in the PAC Foyer.
6:00 PM
7:00 PM Reception