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Kingdom of Dreams
An Incredible Indian Experience
Welcome to Kingdom of Dreams…
The ultimate entertainment and leisure destination, sprawling across acres of land, ideally located at the apex of the golden triangle of Jaipur, Agra and Delhi,
is the magnificent Kingdom of Dreams. Here, the carnival that is India is distilled into one iconic
destination. This fabulous Kingdom brings to life a blend of India's art, culture, heritage, craft, cuisine
and performing art...all with the technological wizardry of today.
About KOD…
Kingdom of Dreams is India's first live entertainment, theatre and leisure destination, It is located in Sector 29, Gurgaon in NCR Delhi, near the Leisure Valley Park.
It was inaugurated on January 29, 2010 by the Chief Minister of Haryana and opened to public on September 18, 2010 by Union Minister of Tourism, Kumari Selja.
Contd…
The opening showcased a special preview of the Bollywood musical, Zangoora, starring Hussain Kuwajerwala, Gauhar Khan and Kashmira Irani.
Spread over 6 acres (24,000 m2) and built at a cost of over Rs. 200 crore, Kingdom of Dreams is run by the Great Indian Nautanki Company (GINC), a joint venture between Apra Group and Wizcraft.
How it came…
The company behind the lofty project of `KINGDOM OF DREAMS` is The 'GREAT INDIA NAUTANKI COMPANY‘(GINC). GINC is a combined venture of Wizcraft International Entertainment Pvt. Ltd., Apra Group of Companies and Raghbeer Group of Companies.
The mission of the company is to develop first-class venues of international standard for Indian performing arts, to develop captivating theatricals and musicals of highest quality which will showcase and promote Indian culture and performing arts and last but not least to capture the imagination of international as well as domestic tourists.
WIZCRAFT
Wizcraft International Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. is a renowned world class company in the field of entertainment and communications since 1988.
It is headed by its three founder-Directors: Andre Timmins, Viraf Sarkari and Sabbas Joseph.
APRA GROUP OF COMPANIES
Apra Group of Companies is spearheaded by Mr. Anumod Sharma, having interests in wide arrayed fields ranging from Automobiles, to Hospitality, Chemicals, Real Estate and Handicrafts.
He is the motivating force behind the biggest entertainment extravaganzas of all times i.e. The 'KINGDOM OF DREAMS'
RAGHBEER GROUP OF COMAPNIES
Raghbeer Machinery Private Limited spear headed by Mr Anil Raghbeer, MD has served the needs of the Printing Industry since 1978, manufacturing FAST and GEMINI Range of Web Offset Printing Presses which are used to Print Newspapers, Books, Magazines ang Telephone Directories.
ASSOCIATED COMPANIES
BRAND AMBASSADOR: SHAHRUKH KHAN
Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan was named the global ambassador of Kingdom of Dreams on 19 September 2010
SECTIONS IN KOD
CULTURE GULLY
An air-conditioned 'indoor street of India' spread over 100,000 sq feet under a fabulous sky dome
A kaleidoscope of India's unique cultural diversityA vibrant space that offers a unique Indian
experience14 State PavilionsThemed RestaurantsStreet Bars
CULTURAL GULLY
Live Arts & Crafts VillageThe India Tea House & LibraryCoffee ShopEthnic Jewellery StoreIndian Home Décor StoreMystic CentreCarnival of Indian Folk Art & Dance everyday
NAUTANKI MAHAL
ZANGOORA THE GYPSY PRINCE Zangoora is a fantasy tale set in the fictional
kingdom of shaktishilla.A brand new genre of entertainment where
storytelling and bollywood style song and dance meet stage craft and techical wizardry like never before.
Timings :- Tues ,Thurs, & Sat – 2:30 pm Wed & Fri – 7:30 pm Sun – 6:30 pm
JHUMROOA MUSICAL COMEDY
Jhumroo is a joyous, youthful exuberant musical comedy.
19 kishore kumar retro favourites are brought to life on stage in a modern day musical that is a complete family entertainer.
Timings : Tue , Thurs & Sat -7:30 pm Wed & Fri – 2:30 pm Sun – 2:00 pm
SOME HIGHLIGHTS…..
IIFA BUZZ CAFE
The IIFA Buzz Lounge, a Bollywood-themed resto-bar on the first floor of Culture Gully.
It also showcases Bollywood memorabilia, the IIFA Awards trophy, movie costumes and posters. It was launched on September 1, 2010 by actor, Salman Khan.
SOME HIGHLIGHTS…..
SHOWSHAA THEATER
Showshaa Theater is a 350-seater covered amphitheatre, complete with a soaring tent.
Multiple theatrical performances take place here including productions based on Indian mythology.
SOME HIGHLIGHTS…..
SOME HIGHLIGHTS…..
THE ROYAL CARD PROGRAMME
A Royal Card holder enjoys benefits corresponding to the card held. Starting from a Purple card, a user can upgrade to a Titanium card.
As the user upgrades from one tier to a higher tier the benefits and features keep on adding to the existing benefits.
SOME HIGHLIGHTS…..SOME
HIGHLIGHTS….
• The entrance to the gully and décor is inside is dominated by lotus motifs.
• Another highlight is the 110-feet figure of sleeping Buddha at the entrance.
• The canopies, tassels, framed tarot pictures on the ceiling and ample use of red gives the tarot room a very mystic and surreal feel.
• The Lucknow restaurant has ½-cm mirror pieces in gold and green that has been hand-pasted on the walls and ceiling.
Kingdom of dreams is an attempt at bringing different cultures of India together .
Each carries its trademark – Punjab with a colorful truck and cycle rickshawMumbai with the dabbawallas, clock tower and
old movie postersKerala with the houseboatRajasthan with the overdose of royal colors and
so on…..
The entrance to the gully and décor is inside is dominated by lotus motifs.
Another highlight is the 110-feet figure of sleeping Buddha at the entrance.
The canopies, tassels, framed tarot pictures on the ceiling and ample use of red gives the tarot room a very mystic and surreal feel.
The Lucknow restaurant has ½-cm mirror pieces in gold and green that has been hand-pasted on the walls and ceiling.
It is a place where adventure come alive.
With spell binding 3 D picture augmented
by life like effects with water
jets,choreographed seat motion ,aroma
and smoke,it will be an experience you
will never forget.