1951 |
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CLT is formed
(Originally named as "Rhythms & Rhymes"). |
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1952 |
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First Public Show. First
Feature : PICNIC. |
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1953 |
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First FESTIVAL |
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1954 |
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First Ballets-
Aban Patua and Sat Bhai Champa. Visit to Delhi- CLT meets Prime
Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. |
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1956 |
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Performance
before UNESCO delegates in Delhi. |
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1960 |
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Song of India performed
before Russian President Voroshilov. |
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1961 |
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Visit to Delhi.
Participation in Tagore Centenary Celebration at Santiniketan,
Calcutta, Lucknow, Delhi, Jaipur, Ahmedabad and Bombay.
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1963 |
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Foundation plaque of Aban
Mahal laid on 14th November. |
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1964 |
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CLT attends
International Children's Theatre Conference at London and tours UK,
Denmark, Holland, Belgium and Czechoslovakia with
children for demonstration. |
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1965 |
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Sri Samar
Chatterjee, founder member, was invited to visit Paris for the
conference of children theatre. CLT moves to its permanent home ABAN
MAHAL on 14th November. |
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1968 |
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Dr. K.P.S
Menon, opens the 'Biren Mancha' - the Aban Mahal stage.
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1975 |
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CLT's Silver
Jubilee year - grand celebration. |
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1976 |
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CLT's special
show at Teen Murti Bhavan, Delhi on Jawaharlal Nehru's Birthday in
presence of the President Dr. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, Vice President
Shri. B.D.Jattiand and Prime Minister Smt. Indira Gandhi. |
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1979 |
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National
Children's Festival, jointly with Sangeet Natak Akademi (Delhi) |
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1980 |
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Pt. Ravi Shankar's visit to
CLT campus. |
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1986 |
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Irreparable
loss to CLT on the demise of its founder Secretary Sri Samar Chatterjee. |
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1987 |
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Swami
Lokeswarananda, Secretary Ram Krishna Mission Institute of Culture
visits CLT festival. |
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1999 |
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Sad demise of
A. N. Kerr, the Hony. General Secretary and architect of the 'Aban
Mahal' building - the joy house for children. |
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2000 |
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Year round
Golden Jubilee celebration of CLT |
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2004 |
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Visit of
West Bengal Governor Viren J. Shah |