Aug 11: Royal Fables, India’s only authentic platform to present costumes, textiles, art, culture, and cuisine of Princely India returns with its 16th Season, unveiling The Heirloom Series—an immersive celebration of India’s living royal heritage, heirloom craftsmanship and timeless artistry.
Curated by Anshu Khanna and Charu Singh, Royal Fables, Season Sixteen will showcase over 80 heritage brands, royal ateliers and master artisans, presenting heirloom jewellery, couture, handwoven textiles, collectible art, handcrafted décor and museum-worthy objects, alongside a thoughtfully curated cultural programme.
Date: Wednesday, 19 August 2026
Time: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Venue: The Mansion & Regency Ballroom, Ground Floor, Hyatt Regency, New Delhi
The day will also witness the presence of members of India’s royal families, including Maharani Nivritti Kumari of Mewar, Princess Jyotsna Singh of Jammu & Kashmir, Maharani Rashmi & Princess Akshita Bhanjdeo of Mayurbhanj, Yuvrani Meenal Singh Deo and Rajkumari Jemma Yashasvini Kumari of Dhenkanal,Rajkumari Gitanjali Shah of Tehri–Mandawa, Prince Yaduveer Singh of Bera, Rani Jaykirti Singh of Baria, Harshaditya Jadeja of Tera, Kunwarani Ritu Sinh of Wankaner, and several other custodians of India’s royal heritage, alongside leading designers, collectors, scholars and master artisans.
Experience a soulful classical recital by Padma Shri Guru Soma Ghosh, an extraordinary exhibition of Basohli, Kangra and Kishangarh miniature paintings, wildlife, Automobile and spiritual art, a distinguished gathering of women parliamentarians from erstwhile princely states, and a rare showcase of heirloom collections, palace ateliers and heritage brands celebrating India’s enduring traditions of craftsmanship and cultural patronage.
More than an exhibition, The Heirloom Series is a celebration of India’s enduring legacy of royal patronage, craftsmanship and cultural storytelling. Discover extraordinary heirlooms, meet the custodians of India’s living heritage, and experience a thoughtfully curated journey through the country’s regal traditions, artistic excellence and timeless handmade legacy.
Open to the Public: Visitors are welcome to experience Royal Fables Season XVI – The Heirloom Series on Wednesday, 19 August 2026, from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM at The Mansion & Regency Ballroom, Ground Floor, Hyatt Regency, New Delhi