Port Blair, Feb. 22: The National School of Drama, New Delhi in collaboration with the Department of Art & Culture, A&N Administration will be organizing ‘Adivasi Adi Bimb’- Festival of Tribal Dance, Music & Theatre at ITF Ground from 26th-28th February 2016. About 250 tribal artists from all over the country including Nicobari and Karen artists from these islands are taking part in the festival. AdiBimb’ is a beautifully conceptualized festival to create awareness and spread the taste of the rich heritage of tribal culture among the new generations. The festival will be inaugurated by Chief Secretary, A&N Administration on 26th February 2016 at 6 p. m at ITF Ground as chief guest. Shri Rakesh Bali, Secretary (Art & Culture) will be the guest of honor at the inaugural function which will be presided over by Shri RatanThiyam , Chairman, National School of Drama Society. 

Established in 1950, the National School of Drama is one of the foremost theatre training institutions in the world and the only one of its kind in India.