Sanskriti Foundation announces Mani Mann Fellowship 2019-20 in Hindustani Classical Music
Mani Mann Fellowship 2019 – Sanskriti Foundation invites applications for the Mani Mann Fellowship 2019-20. Mani Mann Fellowship – in Hindustani Classical Music is awarded to young musicians to study and learn under the tutelage of an acclaimed guru of Indian Classical Music
| Objective | |
| i. | To support the talented artists who are young and at the learning stage to become advanced in their domain |
| ii. | The future benefit of this fellowship for recipients is to have the funds and time to contribute to the art |
Mani Mann Fellowship 2019 Important Dates
| Last Date for Submission of Online or offline Applications is | 31st December 2019 |
Eligibility Criteria for Mani Mann Fellowship 2019
| Candidate must be in between the age group of 25 – 40 years. |
| Degree/diploma from a recognized university or institution |
| Applicant should have minimum 10 years of initial training in Indian classical music |
| The applicant who had already given minimum 2-3 solo performances to his/her credit in recognized forums |
Term of Fellowship
| a. | The duration of the fellowship is 1 year with the condition to live with the guru |
| b. | The applying and the interested candidate will have to sign an agreement with Sanskriti Foundation Department related to a regular work during the Sanskriti Hindustani Classical Music Fellowship period. |
Fellowship Award
| The grant amount of Rs.100, 000 will be given in two phases: | |
| a) | The 1st installment at the commencement of the award and |
| b) | The 2nd installment after the submission of completion of project |
How to Apply for Mani Mann Fellowship 2019 – Application Process
| i. | Candidates should send their two page CV and a write up of approximately 500 words explaining their project |
| ii. | Full postal and telephonic contact details together with any Email id should be submitted to facilitate contact |
| iii. | Few samples of previous work, project or performances should be submitted |
| iv. | The names and contact addresses/telephones of two referees should also be sent |
| The application should bear the title ‘Mani Mann Fellowship’ on the envelope when sent by post and in the subject line if sent through email on fellowships@sanskritifoundation.org | |
For more details and to apply online, please visit official website