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16th
August Time - 07:00 pm |
MUSIC - IHC LOK SANGEET SAMMELAN – Dairo, folk music from Gujarat by Kirti Gadhvi | ||
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16th
August Time - 06:00 pm |
IHC Member’s Meet |
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17th August Time - 06:30 pm |
TALK - Words of Women|An interaction with author Shazia Omar, a young and contemporary voice from Bangladesh followed by launch of her book Like A Diamond In The Sky Collab: Zubaan & Penguin | ||
| 17th August Time - 07:30 pm |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - Retrospective of Actor, Writer, Director Kamal Haasan. Ek Duje Ke Liye (Hindi/1981/163mins) Dir. K. Balachander. This cross-culture romance between a southern Vaasu and a northern Sapna epitomizes inter-caste and inter-state romance. It plays out the tragic story of Vaasu and Sapna, who fall in love but are kept apart by the huge abyss of the prejudices of caste and language that their parents seem to hold dearer than the happiness of their children. | ||
| 18th
August Time - 07:00 pm |
WORKSHOP - Vimhans presents a monthly series of workshops on communication between Parent – Child and Couples. This month we focus on How To Listen When Children Talk | ||
| 18th August Time - 07:00 pm |
TALK - Award of the 3rd Prof. ML Sondhi Prize for International Politics to Rear Admiral K. Raja Menon (retd), Chairman of the Task Force on Net Assessment and Simulation in the National Security Council who will speak on The Nature Of Future Conflict In The Indian Context | ||
| 19th August Time - 07:00 pm |
MUSIC - Based on the theme of Female Foeticide - Kathak recital by Uma Sharma based on poems of Udai Pratap Singh & Semi - Classical Vocal recital by Kumud Diwan. Collab: S. G. Chandra Foundation, WHO & AIIMS | ||
| 19th August Time - 07:00 pm |
DANCE - Kathakali recital by Probal Gupta, disciple of Kalamandalam Govindan Kutty, Fact Padmanabhan, K. Srikumar & Bharati Shivaji | ||
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19th August Time - 07:00 pm |
ILLUSTRATED TALK - HARYÂLI AUR RÂSTÂ – Holistic Environmental Regeneration, Potential In The Aravallis by Ranmal Singh Jhala followed by an interactive session | ||
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20th August Time - 07:00 pm |
MUSIC - Two Hundred Years of Music from Baroque composers Donizetti, Handel to Classical Mozart to Romantic Rossini, Verdi, Cimarosa, Gounod sung by Patricia Rozario (Soprano), Alistair Digges (Tenor), Dhilan Gnanadurai (Baritone) accompanied by Mark Troop (Pianist) Courtesy: Neemrana Music Foundation | ||
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20th August Time - 07:00 pm |
HEALTH TALK - Dr. Anoop Misra, Director & Head, Dept. of Diabetes & Metabolic Diseases, Fortis Hospitals speaks on Dealing With Diabetes & Cholesterol Disorders Moderated by Dr. Mala Kapur Shankardass. Collab: Development, Welfare & Research Foundation | ||
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20th August Time - 07:00 pm |
BOOK LAUNCH - The Al Qaeda Connection: The Taliban And Terror In Pakistan’s Tribal Areas by Imtiaz Gul. Collab: Penguin Books | ||
| 21st August Time - 6:30pm |
Documentary - An Evening In Memory of Leela Naidu Screening of documentary Lila Dirs. Bidisha Roy Das & Priyanjana Dutta | ||
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21st
August Time - 07:00 pm |
MUSIC - Sitar recital by Sanjay Guha, disciple of Pt. Radhikamohan Maitra, Pt. Deepak Choudhury & Pt. Ravi Shankar. HCL Concert Series | ||
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21st
August Time - 07:30 pm |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - Retrospective of Actor, Writer, Director Kamal Haasan. Hey Ram (Hindi/2000/199mins) Dir. Kamal Haasan. It's December 6, 1999, and in a Chennai racked by communal violence on the 7th anniversary of the destruction of the Babri Mosque in Ayodhya, a retired archeologist named Saket Ram lies dying of heart disease. Keeping vigil at his bedside, his grandson, a Hindi novelist, narrates part of the old man's life story to the attending physician — a true story that he implies to be stranger than any fiction. | ||
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22nd August Time - 06:00 pm |
IHC MEMBERS’ MEET - R. K. Bhargav, Former Secretary Urban Development & Secretary Home, Govt. of India speaks on The Concept of IHC | ||
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22nd
August Time - 07:00 pm |
THEATRE - Cathaayatra presents Daniel Curzon's Godot Arrives A rapid-fire, crossover comedy (English/110mins with interval) Dir. Sameer Thakur. Tickets at Rs.350, Rs.250, Rs.150 & Rs.100 available at the Programme desk from August 15th for IHC Members only. Open to all from August 19th | ||
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22nd August Time - 07:00 pm |
MUSIC - Tamasha presents Sur Bahar - The Times & Music Of Amir Khusro. A musical in Hindustani. Dir. Madan Bala Sindhu. | ||
| 22nd
August Time - 07:00 pm |
TALK - Book Club meets to read from Rohit Handa’s Comrade Sahib | ||
| 23rd
August Time - 11:00 am |
Exhibition - "DREAM INDIA OF RAJIV
GANDHI" A TRIBUTE TO BHARAT RATNA SHRI RAJIV GANDHI an Art Event- On the Spot Canvas Painting by Children and an Exhibition by Kumar Vikas Saxena. |
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| 23rd
August Time - 07:00 pm |
THEATRE - Repeat of Daniel Curzon's Godot Arrives (English/110mins with interval) Dir. Sameer Thakur. Tickets at Rs.350, Rs.250, Rs.150 & Rs.100 available at the Programme desk from August 15th for IHC Members only. Open to all from August 19th | ||
| 23rd
August Time - 07:00 pm |
MUSIC - Sitar recital by Manu Seen, disciple of Ustad Shahed Parvez | ||
| 24th
August Time - 07:00 pm |
The Republic Of Science: New Vistas At Sixty – 6th lecture in the series. Check with the Programme desk for details. | ||
| 24th
August Time - 07:30 pm |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - Retrospective of Actor, Writer, Director Kamal Haasan. Thevar Magan (Tamil/1992/145mins) Dir. Bharathan. The American-educated Shakti, son of a village chieftain Peria-thevar returns home after a long stay abroad. Accompanying Shakti is his girlfriend with whom he intends to settle in a city and start a business. However, his father hopes he will don the patriarchal mantle, a role Shakti finds alien to him and distasteful after several years abroad. However, an accidental conflagration and its consequences turn a new set of responsibilities on him. | ||
| 25th
August Time - 07:00 pm |
TURNING POINT - Ashish Ganju & Manit Rastogi trace the evolution of architecture in the Indian dimension and its impact on urban development in the 4th interaction of the series. | ||
| 25th
August Time - 07:30 pm |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - Retrospective of Actor, Writer, Director Kamal Haasan. Dasavatharam (Tamil/2008/185mins) Dir. K. S. Ravikumar. When things start going wrong in a synthetic bio weapons lab in Washington DC, various international organizations became key players in a global cloak and dagger game. The White House, the CIA, the Indian PM’s office, environmentalists, terrorists, and other key players become part of a dangerous global hunt. Starting in the 12th century A.D. in the Chidambaram Temple complex in South India, the film takes one across time and continents. | ||
| 26th
August Time - 07:30 pm |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - Retrospective of Actor, Writer, Director Kamal Haasan. Sagara Sangaman (Telugu/1983/160mins) Dir. K. Viswanath. Balakrishna is a poor, talented dancer. His dream is to perform at an All-India level competition. Madhavi, a rich girl notices his talent and helps in getting him an opportunity to perform in an all-India competition. As he is all set to realise his dream, he is set back by the death of his ageing mother. Slowly, he gets closer to Madhavi, and discovers her past. | ||
| 27th
August Time - 07:00 pm |
TALK - We continue with the series Kisse Kahaniyan on the art of storytelling, both traditional and experimental | ||
| 27th
August Time - 07:30 pm |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - Retrospective of Actor, Writer, Director Kamal Haasan. Anbe Sivam (Tamil/2003/160mins) Dir. Sundar C. Nalla is an activist opposed to capitalism in all its forms. He is also the beloved of the capitalist and exploiter Padayachi’s daughter, Balla. Nalla meets with an accident -- he loses his leg and his face is disfigured. He goes to Bhubaneswar to pick up a cheque for the workers whose cause he espouses. On his flight back to Chennai, he clashes with Anbarasu, a co-passenger, over their differing ideologies. He also learns that Anbarasu is headed for Chennai to get married to none other than Balla. | ||
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28th
August Time - 10:00 am |
DOC FILM - Jeevika 2009: Asia Livelihood Documentary Festival | ||
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28th
August Time - 08:00 pm |
THEATRE - A hilarious and provocative one-man show by Josh Kornbluth. Kornbluth examines and engages the fundamentals of democracy through his entertaining and moving autobiographical stories. A Jonathan Reinis Production. Artistic Director David Dower. Presented by American Center. Limited passes available at the Programme desk from Aug 17th for IHC members only. Open to all from the 20th. Collab: Arena’s Associate | ||
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28th August Time - 07:00 pm |
BOOK LAUNCH - Bhartiya Sangeet Kay Naye Aayam Edited by Vijay Shankar Mishra will be released by Vocalist Shanno Khurana followed by a seminar on Sangeet Kay Vikas May Pustakon Ke Bhumika | ||
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29th
August Time - 10:00 am |
DOC FILM - Jeevika 2009: Asia Livelihood Documentary Festival continues. | ||
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29th
August Time - 07:30 pm |
DANCE - New Choreographic Works by Manola K. Gayatri, Swati Mohan & Veena Basavarajaiah. Created at Gati Summer Dance Residency 2009. | ||
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30th
August Time - 07:00 pm |
FILM - Jeevika 2009: Asia Livelihood Documentary Festival concludes. | ||
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30th
August Time - 07:00 pm |
CANVAS ASKEW - Dr.Aniruddha Deb from Kolkata speaks on The Slaughter Of Innocence: How Academics Is Ruining Adolescence Chair: Kabir Mustafi, educationist | ||
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31st
August Time - 07:00 pm |
DANCE - Kathak recital by Abhay Shankar Mishra, disciple of Pt. Birju Maharaj, Urmilla Nagar & Pt. Pandey Maharaj. HCL Concert Series | ||
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31st
August Time - 07:00 pm |
MUSIC - Sitar recital by Siddhartha Shankar Shukla & Mandolin recital by Tom Pope, disciples of Sanjay Guha | ||
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31st
August Time - 07:00 pm |
ILLUSTRATED TALK - Mongolia - In The Land Of Genghis Khan Adventurer Mandip Singh Soin, recounts tales from his recent expedition in the Gobi desert and high Steppes and his adventures with local nomads, chasing the rare Argali and trekking through the sub-Arctic Khan Khenti hills. Collab: The Himalayan Club | ||
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