Siri Fort Auditorium
| Siri Fort Auditorium | |
|---|---|
Siri Fort auditorium complex entrance | |
| General information | |
| Type | auditorium complex |
| Address | Khel Gaon Road, Siri Fort, New Delhi - 110049 |
| Opened | 1982 |
| Renovated | 2010 |
| Client | Government of India |
| Owner | Directorate of Film Festivals, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting |
| Technical details | |
| Floor area | 8,312.44 m2 (89,474.4 sq ft) |
| Design and construction | |
| Main contractor | Delhi Development Authority |
28°33′12″N 77°12′39″E / 28.5532687°N 77.2107567°E Siri Fort Auditorium is premier multi-auditorium complex of Government of India. Situated in the Siri Fort in New Delhi, it is also the headquarters of the Directorate of Film Festivals (DFF), Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, which also run the complex. Also close by is the Siri Fort Sports Complex. It was a combined seating capacity of 2500, spread over its four auditorium, making it the largest such complex in Delhi. Besides the National Film Festival organized by DFF wherein public screening of National Film Award winning films is held, it also hosts musical concerts, cultural performances, and plays.