Shilpakala Vedika
Shilpakala Vedika is a terracotta auditorium and convention centre located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The auditorium is 60,000 sq ft (5,600 m2).
| Silpakala Vedika శిల్పకళావేదిక | |
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  Location within Telangana | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Auditorium |
| Architectural style | Ethnic |
| Location | Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
| Coordinates | 17°27′05″N 78°22′38″E / 17.4514°N 78.3771°ECoordinates: 17°27′05″N 78°22′38″E / 17.4514°N 78.3771°E |
| Completed | 2002 |
| Opened | 15 June 2002 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | S Sathyanarayana |
| Main contractor | Nagarjuna Construction Company |
| Website | |
| https://www.shilpakalavedika.in/ | |
"Shilpa" means sculpture, kala means art, and vedika means platform. Hence it is an art sculpture platform. The convention center includes an auditorium, which is flexible in design and offers a variety of configurations, and is noted for Telugu film audio release functions.[1]
The Auditorium
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Shilpakala Vedika, constructed under the government of N. Chandrababu Naidu, is located in a 60,000 sq ft (5,600 m2) plot, on a 5 acres (20,000 m2) land, with a seating capacity of 2,500.
The facility has a press room, cafeteria, multi-media projection system, and green rooms.
Awards
- ACCE SIMPLEX AWARD 2006 for Innovative Design of Structures other than Industrial structure to S Sathyanarayana, Hyderabad for Design of Silpakala Vedika Multi Purpose Indoor Auditorium.[2]