Type | Public |
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Established | 1959 |
Parent institution | Sangeet Natak Akademi |
Chairperson | Paresh Rawal |
Director | Chittaranjan Tripathy |
Location | , , India 28°37′30.17″N 77°14′2.72″E / 28.6250472°N 77.2340889°E |
Website | www |
National School of Drama (NSD) is a theatre training institute situated at New Delhi, India. It is an autonomous organization under Ministry of Culture, Government of India. It was set up in 1959 by the Sangeet Natak Akademi and became an independent school in 1975.[1] In 2005, it was granted deemed university status, but in 2011 it was revoked.[2] Paresh Rawal is the current Chairperson & Chittaranjan Tripathy[3] currently serves as Director of National School of Drama (NSD).