The North Zone Cultural Center is located in Sheesh Mahal, Patiala. Patiala is the city of gardens and universities. And also it is princely (PEPSU) State.Late Sh. Rajiv Gandhi inaugurated the North Zone Cultural Center on 6th Nov. 1985 the then Prime Minister of India. The Center has been registered under the registration of Societies Act 1860.
The North Zone Cultural Center is one of the seven cultural centers `established in the country to strengthen the ancient roots of Indian Culture and evolve and enrich composite National Culture. The center comprises regions from Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Uttrakhand, Rajasthan & Chandigarh (U.T.)