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19/10/2026. Cultural meetings in Nicholas Roerich Centre
October 18, 2026:
The Karelian Centre of Nicholas Roerich at the National Library of Karelia, in the frameworks of the Indian Beauty exhibition, held an interesting meeting with Alisa Golder, Pavel Tkachov and Yulia Prokhorova who visited the places in India where Nicholas Roerich had stayed.
Alisa Golder told about knowledge obtained in India from masters and wise men who consider our nations to be friends. She noted a particularly respectful attitude toward elderly people in India. Pavel Tkachov, who had lived in India for more than five years, is grateful to the people of India for their kindness, magnanimity, and lack of any desire to dominate. He had got important professional skills in this country. A gift from the Roerichs' estates in Kullu – the last place on Earth where the great Russian artist had stayed – was a book N. K. Roerich. East-West. Yulia Prokhorova, actress, writer, researcher and teacher of Mikhail Chekhov’s theatrical method, told that she had never engaged in drawing before, but under the guidance of the masters at the museum in Kullu, her artistic abilities had emerged.
The event continued with Liliana Zhokhova’s excursion to the Indian Beauty exhibition consisting of faximile copies of pictures by Nicholas and Svyatoslav Roerich.



