Historical & Cultural Research Centre (HCRC) is non-profit organization established in 2008 with a mission to preserve the heritage monuments of Gujarat. Along with the restoration of monuments, HCRC encourages community participation in the preservation of state’s heritage through conducting awareness programs, cleaning campaigns and more such events. HCRC organizes Heritage Tours that allow people to peek into their history and explore the real treasures such - centuries old monuments with marvelous architecture, wooden houses with intricate carvings, stepwells & traditional water management structures and rich arts & crafts. For more information, please visit us.

2. The Main
Aim Of
HCRC To
Preserve
Our
Valuable
Heritage &
Research
in the Field
of History,
Archaeology
& Culture

3. Heritage Awareness Programs
Historical & Archaeological Research
Documentation
Try to Developing Research Activities
Develop Heritage Tourism
Develop Tribal Heritage
Organize Exhibitions, Documentary Films for Awareness Activities
Try to Develop Educational institute for improve research activities
To Publish books, magazines related heritage awareness and research skill
development.
Develop Cultural Activities
Design Heritage Walk/ Heritage City/ Heritage Village/ Heritage Hotel etc…

4. 1. Kapil Thakar – Managing Trustee
2. Piyush Gohil (MA, B.ed) – Secretary
4. Dr. O P Joshi (Sociologist) - Project advisor
5. Kinnari Shah (MSW) – Project Consultant
6. Ram Brahmbhatt (HRM) – Communication advisor
7. Manish Vaidya – Legal & Heritage tourism advisor
Prof. Rafica Sultana - Museumologist
Ankit Mehta (MBA)– Finance & Marketing advisor
Vijay Ramchandani – Heritage Awareness Activities

5. Activities
Books 1. Stepwell of
Banaskantha
2. Our
Banaskantha
3. Ambaji
Tourism
Projects
Cleanliness Stepwell of Banaskantha district
Danta – Heritage & Cultural Site Project
“Revive the Stepwell of Vadgam”(Banaskantha District) affiliated By Archaeology department ,Govt. of Gujarat
“To preserve the ancient temple of Hadad”(Danta-Banaskantha), affiliated By Archaeology department ,
Govt. of Gujarat ,Gandhinagar
1. A Part of celebration World 2. Creating Awareness for
Seminar Heritage Day at Ambaji -18 Heritage Protection at Ambaji
April 2010 – 19 dec.2010

6. Heritage walk & Cleaning temple of Cleaning Stepwell of Praying & Cleaning
Workshops Cleaning Stepwell of Hadad (Danta) – 19 Ambaji – 22march Stepwell of Vadgam
Palanpur – June 2010 Dec.2010 2011 – June 2011
Awareness Activities
Heritage walk at Palanpur – March 2010
Heritage walk – 18 April 2010
Heritage Walk – June 2010
Heritage tour at Gadh village (Ambaji) – July 2010
Heritage Tour at Gadh village (Ambaji)– September 2010
Heritage Photo walk at Palanpur – 18 April 2011
Cultural Events at Palanpur – 18 April 2011
Archaeological Site tour At Vadnagar – 19 november2011
Archaeological Site tour At Lothal – 22 november2011
Further Activities
Heritage Tourism Development Meeting At Ambaji – July2011
Tourist information stall at Ambaji – Jan. to Feb.. 2011
Organize charity show of great magician K.Lal at Palanpur For heritage awareness activities – 8 july2010
Organize charity show for revive Stepwell at Vadgam – 4 June 2011

7. Heritage Walk, Date – 7 March 2010
Place-Palanpur(Banaskantha)

8. Place- Palanpur (Banaskantha) Date – 12 June 2010

9. Place- Ambaji (Banaskantha) Date – 18 April 2010

12. Place- Ambaji (Banaskantha) Date – 22 March 2011

13. Place- Palanpur (Banaskantha) Date – 18 April 2011