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| 1st
April Time: 7:30am |
IHC Walk - Historian Swapna Liddle leads us on a walk in and around the dargah of Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya. We meet outside the Police Satation, Nizamuddin West. |
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| 2nd April Time: 10:00am - 8:00pm |
Visual Arts Gallery presents 'A Woman Changes Seven Keys', an exhibition of collages by Ariane Gray Hubert. | ||
| 2nd April Time: 10:00am - 8:00pm |
'The magnificent One' an exhibition showcasing paintings by Amita Abbi Prashant. | ||
3rd
April |
FILM CLUB DISCUSSION - Vanaprastham (1999/120mins) Dir. Shaji Karun. Historian and Film Scholar, Dilip Menon will introduce the film and facilitate the discussion. | ||
| 3rd April Time: 7:30pm |
MUSIC - Concert Pianist & Composer Ariane Gray-Hubert(France), presents a cross-cultural and innovative music programme ‘Piano Rag(a) Time’. She is accompanied by Akram Khan on the Tabla and S.Kartick on Ghatam. | ||
| 4th
April Time: 7:00pm |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - Polish Film Festival - ’My Nikifor’(2004/97mins) Dir. Krzysztof Krauze. | ||
| 4th April Time: 7:00pm |
DOCUMANTRY FILM - ’SheWrite’ The film weaves together the narratives of four Tamil women poets. Directed by award winning filmmakers Anjali Monteiro and K.P.Jayasankar of the Centre For Media And Cultural Studies, Tata Institute Of Social Sciences. | ||
| 5th
April Time: 6:30pm |
TALK - Well known crusading-journalist Vineet Narain presents an illustrated talk on ‘Integrated Braj Development’ highlighting the efforts to restore the heritage and environment in the Braj region( The Land Of Lord Krishna) Collab: The Braj Foundation. | ||
| 5th April Time: 7:00pm |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - Polish Film Festival - ’John Paul II’(2005/127mins) Dir. John Kent Harrison . LIMITED INVITATIONS AVAILABLE AT THE PROGRAMME DESK. | ||
| 5th April Time: 7:00pm |
BOOK LAUNCH & READING - New York based author and filmmaker Nilita Vachani launches her debut novel ‘Homespun’, story of an Indian family and of modern India itself. Pub: Penguin Books India | ||
| 6th
April Time: 7:00pm |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - Polish Film Festival - Repeat of ’John Paul II’ Dir. John Kent Harrison | ||
| 6th April Time: 7:00pm |
MUSIC - Dhrupad recital by Satinath Bhattacharya, disciple of late Pt. Shib Shankar Mukherjee and Shri Kumar Prasad Mukherjee of Agra gharana. Accompanist: Apurba Lal Manna on the pakhawaj. HCL Concert Series | ||
7th April |
Hindustan Times Kitab Festival - A British-Indian Literary and Media Extravaganza. Please check panel for details. | ||
| 7th April Time: 6:30pm |
TALK - Textiles scholar and author, Rita Kapur Chisti presents an illustrated talk on ‘Traditional Indian Textiles’. Collab. New Delhi Gujrati Club | ||
| 8th
April Time: 10:00am - 8:00 pm |
Hindustan Times Kitab Festival - A British-Indian Literary and Media Extravaganza. Please check panel for details. | ||
| 8th
April Time: 10.30am |
HABITAT CHILDREN'S BOOK FORUM - To celebrate R.K. Narayan's centenary, readings from the author's well-loved children's classic Swami and Friends followed by a writing activity for all age groups. | ||
| 8th April Time: 6.30pm |
TALK - Swami Bodhananda, accomplished teacher of Vedanta, speaks on ‘Joyful Living in an Interactive World’ | ||
| 8th April Time: 7.00pm |
MUSIC - ‘Sham E Ghazal’ Fareed Ahmed Khan of the Kirana gharana and Aruna Jaiswal present an evening of ghazals. |
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| 9th
April Time: 10:00am |
IHC WALK - Museologist and Heritologist Vikas Harish leads a walk through the stone sculpture galleries of the National Museum. PLEASE CARRY MONEY FOR ENTRY TICKET. | ||
| 9th April Time: 10:00am - 8:00pm |
Hindustan Times Kitab Festival - A British-Indian Literary and Media Extravaganza. Please check panel for details. | ||
| 9th April Time: 6:30pm |
DOCUMANTRY FILM - AIM Television screen ‘The Sufi & The Scientist’, a film by Iqbal Malhotra. The film is the collective story of Sufi healer Sayyid Arif Hussain , the medieval Sufi Sheikh Haji Ali and Dr. Thornton Streeter, a scientist working in the realm of human consciousness. The filmaker will be present at the screening. | ||
| 9th April Time: 6:30pm |
PANEL DISCUSSION - ‘Should Citizens Be Empowered With Local Self-Governance In Delhi’. Collab: Parivartan | ||
| 9th April Time: 7:00pm |
TALK - In our series, ‘ The Art Of Storytelling In India’ Meer Desraj Lachkani and troupe from Punjab present the popular folktale of ‘Dullabhatti’ | ||
10th April |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - Nat Geo's Secrets Unveiled: 'The Knights Templar' the film reveals the history of the powerful religious organization that was said to own the Holy Grail and the conspiracies surrounding it. Collab: National Geographic Channel.LIMITED INVITATIONS AVAILABLE AT THE PROGRAMME DESK | ||
10th April |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - Nat Geo's Secrets Unveiled: 'Apocalypse'This film explores the prophecies of the end of the world and compares them to newly uncovered scientific facts. Collab: National Geographic Channel. LIMITED INVITATIONS AVAILABLE AT THE PROGRAMME DESK | ||
| 11th April Time: 6:30pm |
TALK - ’Samay ke Hastakshar’ Publisher and author Urvashi Butalia speaks on ‘Mahila Lekhan Aur Prakashan:Nai Chunautiyan’ Collab: Lekhika Sangh | ||
| 11th
April Time: 7:00pm |
DANCE - Madhumita Roy, disciple of eminent gurus late Pt. Ram Gopal Misra, Pt. Vijay Shankar and kathak maestro Pt. Birju Maharaj, presents a Kathak recital. Ustad Akram Khan accompanies on the Tabla. HCL Concert Series. | ||
| 11th April Time: 7:00pm |
MUSIC - The Canticle Choir presents music of the season of Lent and Easter. | ||
| 11th April Time: 7:00pm |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - Nat Geo's Secrets Unveiled: 'Project X - Secrets Revealed' - The film explores the ancient religion of Christianity and the multiple theories that have surrounded it down the centuries. Collab: National Geographic Channel. LIMITED INVITATIONS AVAILABLE AT THE PROGRAMME DESK | ||
12th April |
PANEL DISCUSSION - Issues concerning the social rights and needs of the older persons - from the individual to the family to society. Followed by an interactive session. Please check with the Programme desk for details.Collab: Agewell Foundation. |
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| 13th April | BAISAKHI |
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14th
April |
THEATRE - The Hungry Heart Festival of Comedy presents ‘Ek Do Teen’ an adaptation of Noel Coward’s comedy ‘ Blithe Spirit’ in which the ghost of a first wife returns to haunt a Professor’s second marriage. Cast: Sunit Tandon, Smita Bharti, Mukul Rastogi and Sohaila Kapur. Adapted and directed by Sohaila Kapur. Tkts at Rs.250, Rs.200, Rs.150 and Rs.100 available at the Programme desk from 10th | ||
15th
April |
’ IHC Members ’meet at the Library Lounge |
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| 15th April Time: 7:00pm |
THEATRE - The Hungry Heart Festival of Comedy presents ‘You Must Give Me Grandsons’ an adaptation of the German play by Thomas Jonigk. The story of a dominating mother who demands a ‘normal’ married life for her gay son.Cast includes popular radio jockey Mantra and Aniruddh Nair. Adapted and directed by Sohaila Kapur. (Recommended for adults only). Tkts at Rs.250, Rs.200, Rs.150 and Rs.100 available at the Programme desk from 10th | ||
| 15th April Time: 7:00pm |
MUSIC - ‘Punjabi Mehfil’ – An evening of Geet & Ghazals by Jitender Singh, disciple of Pt. Mani Prasad and Smriti Minocha, disciple of Pt. Gopalkrishan. | ||
| 15th April Time: 7:00pm |
TALK - Book Club reads from Shivani Singh’s debut novel ‘The Raja Is Dead’ | ||
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