Your guide to the best events in Ahmedabad this week, from exhibitions and film screenings to art showcases and cultural performances. Stay informed about the city's vibrant scene.
Exhibition on the Life of Rasiklal Parikh
A research-led exhibition revisits the life and legacy of Rasiklal U. Parikh, a key architect of governance in post-Independence Saurashtra and Gujarat. Through archival material, historical narratives, and interpretive displays, the exhibition explores his contributions to state-building, land reforms, public administration, and the freedom movement. It traces Parikh’s journey from the Salt Satyagraha and Quit India Movement to his role in the integration of princely states, the Junagadh annexation, and the formation of modern Gujarat’s institutions.
When: May 30; 10am to 7pm (Mon-Sat) | Where: Ahmedabad Management Association, Opp IIMA | Entry: Open to all
French Cinema: The Black Tulip
Set during the final days of the French Revolution, The Black Tulip follows Guillaume, a fearless masked rebel whose daring exploits make him a legend among the people. When he is injured during a mission, his quiet and unsuspecting twin brother Julien is forced to step into his place, entering a dangerous world of deception, political intrigue, and romance. As identities blur, the film unfolds as a lively mix of adventure, comedy, and swashbuckling drama.
When: May 30; 6.30 pm onwards | Where: Alliance Francaise Ahmedabad, Off Shyamal Manekbaug Rd | Entry: Open to all
Mukhote 49 – National Art Exhibition
Bringing together painters, photographers, sculptors, and pottery artists from across disciplines, Mukhote 49 celebrates a wide spectrum of artistic practices under one roof. Organised by Mukhote Creative Art Foundation, the group exhibition features works ranging from contemporary paintings and photography to sculpture and ceramic explorations, reflecting diverse visual languages and creative perspectives. The showcase includes participation from emerging and established artists, creating a vibrant collective platform for dialogue through art.
When: Till May 31, 2026; 4pm to 7pm | Where: Sardar Patel Museum Art Gallery, Gujarat Vidyapith, Ashram Road | Entry: Open to all
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