Khairagarh Palace — Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya

Khairagarh Palace in Khairagarh, Chhattisgarh, is the former royal palace of the princely state of Khairagarh, now housing Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya. Established in 1956 inside the palace premises, it is recognized as Asia's first university dedicated to music, dance, drama and fine arts. Located in Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, the palace is notable for its early 20th-century architecture, royal heritage and continuing role as a major cultural and educational institution.

Visitors can expect a historic palace complex now functioning as a university campus. The site includes the main palace building with colonial-influenced architecture, courtyards, gardens, administrative blocks, classrooms and performance spaces. The surroundings are quiet and academic, with students practicing music and dance. Visitors can see the exterior architecture, campus grounds and, with permission, exhibition areas and auditoriums where cultural programs are held.