UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Institute for South Asian Arts (UMISAA)

News Art news, America - 6th March 2025

Aziz Hazara, BNU Alumnus, Recognized as One of the Best 100 Artists of the 21st Century by Art News and Art in America

Aziz Hazara, a talented alumnus of Bahauddin Zakariya University (BNU), has achieved remarkable recognition in the global art scene. His work has been selected as one of the top 100 artworks of the 21st century by two prestigious art publications—Art News and Art in America.

News Alhamra Arts Center, The Mall, Lahore - 5th March 2025

"Salima Hashmi Champions Women's Empowerment and Art Activism at Lahore Arts Council Event"

Prof Salima Hashmi is a prominent figure in the arts and cultural landscape of Pakistan. As the Director at the UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Institute for South Asian Arts (UMISAA) at Beaconhouse National University (BNU) and the Chairperson of the South Asia Foundation Pakistan, she has played a significant role

News 7th January 2025

Two Scholars selected from SAF-Nepal to Join UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Centre of South Asian Journalism( UMCSAJ),ACJ

In the media Kathmandu, Nepal - 18th December 2024

SAF Alumni Meet draws over 300 participants

The South Asia Foundation (SAF) Nepal Chapter organized the SAF Alumni Meet in Kathmandu in the first week of December. More than 300 alumni from SAARC member countries coming from various disciplines such as water resources engineering, journalism, green energy technology, international relations, law, development studies and forestry participated in the gathering graced by Vice President Ramsahay Prasad Yadav, according to a statement issued by SAF Nepal Chapter.

News UMISAA, BNU, Pakistan - 13th December 2024

UNESCO Chair Investiture Ceremony at Madanjeet Singh Institute of South Asian, BNU: Pioneering Inclusion through Art in Pakistan

Madanjeet Singh Institute of South Asian Arts (UMISAA), Beaconhouse National University (BNU) proudly announces the Investiture Ceremony of the UNESCO Chair on Inclusion through Art, the first of its kind in Pakistan, to be held on December 13, 2024, at the university’s campus. This prestigious occasion marks a significant milestone in promoting inclusive and sustainable arts education on both a national and global scale.