The Indian Performing Arts Convention (IPAC) 2024 celebrated the achievements of the artistic community  honouring distinguished individuals from across Singapore's art institutions. The event was graced by esteemed guests of honour, His Excellency Shilpak Ambule, High Commissioner of India to Singapore, and His Excellency Senarath Dissanayake, High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Singapore, along with Madam Shamilka Abeyratna, who presented the awards on behalf of Apsaras Arts Dance Company.

The IPAC 2024 Awards also paid tribute to the memory of two revered associates, Natya Aacharya Mani Vasantha Kasinath and Prof. C.V. Chandrashekar.

This years awardees were

• Bharatha Kala Mani: Shivangi Dake Robert
• Natya Aacharya Mani: Meenakshy Bhaskar
• Natya Aacharya Rathna: Radha Gopal Shetty, Vatsala Sivadas, Thavamalar Gunaratnam
• Kala Poshaka Mani: A. Sachithananthan

The ceremony concluded with a performance - Divine Cowherd, choreographed and taught by IPAC faculty member Rama Vaidyanathan, featuring participants from the IPAC 2024 Bharatanatyam Master Class.