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April Time: 7:30pm |
MUSIC - An Easter Concert presented by the Canticle Choir including works by Bach, Mendelssohn, Handel, Rossini, as well as contemporary choral music for Lent. |
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| 2nd
April Time: 7:00pm |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - CELEBRATING 60 YEARS OF INDO - RUSSIAN DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS|‘Ostrov’(The Island)(2006/112 mins) Dir: Pavel Lungin. | ||
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MUSIC - JAANE KAHAN GAYE WOH DIN |14 year old Utsav Lal, one of India’s youngest Concert Pianists, presents Raj Kapoor Nostalgia On Piano Reeds , recreating the magic of classic Raj Kapoor songs on the piano, one of the favourite instruments of the Great Showman. | ||
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HEALTH TALK - In our series on ‘Medical & Alternative Aspects Of Healthy Living’ we focus on Diabetes And Cholestrol Control. Panelists: Dr.Anup Mishra, Dir. & Head, Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases, Fortis Hospital and Dr.Kusum Chand, Homeopath. Moderated by Dr.Mala Kapur Shankardass.Collab: Development, Welfare and Research Foundation. |
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4th April Time: 7:00pm |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - CELEBRATING 60 YEARS OF INDO - RUSSIAN DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS |’You Will Not Leave Me’ Dir.Alla Surikova. | ||
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4th April Time: 7:00pm |
MUSIC - Ramchander Nath Foundation and Nadchakra present a sarangi recital by Gauri Bannerji, disciple of Ustad Sabri Khan, followed by a dhrupad baithak by Nirmalya Dey. | ||
| 5th
April Time: 7:45pm |
MUSIC - Udayan Care, Ramchander Nath Foundation and Nadchakra present Hindustani classical vocal recital by Shubha Mudgal followed by Dhrupad maestro Ustad Zia Fariduddin Dagar in a jugalbandi with Bahauddin Dagar on the rudraveena. Limited passes available at the Programme desk. |
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| 6th
April Time: 6:30pm |
TALK - ’Samay ke Hastakshar’ Dr. K.K. Agarwal, President , Heart Care Foundation of India, speaks on ‘Science & Mythology’ Collab: Lekhika Sangh | ||
| 6th
April Time: 6:45pm |
READING & DISCUSSION - Reflections on To Each Her Own - An Anthology of Contemporary Hindi Short Stories by Women Writers, selected and translated into English by Vandana R. Singh. ( A National Book Trust, India publication) CHAIR:Pavan K. Varma, DG, ICCR. | ||
| 6th
April Time: 7.00pm |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - CELEBRATING 60 YEARS OF INDO - RUSSIAN DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS | ‘The Mother Wolf of Ves’egonsk’ (2004/116 mins) Dir: Nikolai Solovtsov. | ||
| 6th
April Time: 7:00pm |
MUSIC - Sargam presents an evening of Hindustani classical music featuring Loveleena Kumar and renowned vocalist Savita Devi. | ||
| 7th
April Time: 9:45am 11.30 am |
HABITAT CHILDREN'S BOOK FORUM - features the book ‘The Scarecrow And The Ghost’ Pub. Rupa & Co. Eminent poet Keki Daruwalla will read from his delightful collection for children and will give tips on writing poetry to budding young poets. Please bring your poems along. For all age groups. | ||
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7th April Time: 6:30pm |
TALK - Launch of Swami Bodhanand's book, 'Indian Management and Leadership' (Pub: Sristhi Publishers) followed by a discussion on ‘Indian Mangement and Leadership for 21st Century’ | ||
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7th April Time: 6:30pm |
PANEL DISCUSSION - ’Resource Centres For The Visually Handicapped’ Organised by Volunteers For The Blind Foundation. | ||
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7th April Time: 7:00pm |
THEATRE - Aligarh Muslim
University Drama Club presents ‘Crucified’ The play deals with exploitation
of women ( Hindi/30 mins) Dir. Meraj Ahmed.Entry free. |
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| 8th
April Time: 7:30pm |
IHC Walk - Sunil Kumar, Reader, Medieval History, D U leads a walk,through the Qutb Complex and Bakhtiyar Kaki's shrine revisiting religion and politics in 13th century Delhi. Prior registration mandatory at the Programme desk. Maximum participants – 35 pax | ||
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8th April Time: 7:00pm |
MUSIC- Dhrupad recital by Pt. Uday Kumar Mallick accompanied by Dr.Anil Choudhry on the Pakhawaj. HCL Concert Series | ||
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8th April Time: 7:15pm |
THEATRE - 'Piano For Sale’
Playwright.Meher Pestonji Cast : Dipalle Parmar and Avaan Patel.Dir: Avaan Patel. The play deals with relationships in modern day Mumbai. Sharp-hitting and insightful, the characters have views on contemporary concerns, from serious relationships to cell phones, consumerism and call-centers. Not suitable for below 18yrs.Tkts at Rs.300, Rs.200,Rs.100 & Rs.50 available at the Programme desk. |
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| 9th
April Time: 6:45pm |
MUSIC - Sangeetam presents Sitar recital by Shubendra Rao, disciple of Shri Ravi Shankar. Tabla Accompaniment : Mohd.Akram Khan | ||
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9th April Time: 7:00pm |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - CELEBRATING 60 YEARS OF INDO - RUSSIAN DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS | ‘72 Meters’(2004/116 mins) Dir: Vladimir Khotinenko | ||
10th
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MUSIC - Delhi Music Society,Italian Cultural Institute, New Delhi, Regione Piemonte present Alessio Nebiolo in a guitar recital of works by Paganini, Ginastera, Sanz, Rodrigo, Froberger and Bogdanovic. |
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| 11th
April Time: 6:30am |
ILLUSTRATED TALK - ‘Major Symbols And Images In Indian Arts & Literature’ by Prof. Bharat Gupt, Founder Member and Trustee, International Forum for India’s Heritage. The first lecture focuses on the philosophies that were prevalent in the Ancient Period. |
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11th April Time: 7:00pm |
DANCE - On the 20th Punyathitti of late Guru Shri Nath Raut, Jyoti Shrivastava, Madhumita Raut and ensemble present compositions of late Guru Shri Nath Raut and new compositions of Guru Maya Dhar Raut. | ||
| 12th
April Time: 6:30pm |
ILLUSTRATED TALK - ’Major Symbols And Images In Indian Arts & Literature’ Prof. Bharat Gupt, Founder Member and Trustee, International Forum for India’s Heritage, speaks on the Medieval and Modern Periods. |
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12th April Time: 7:00pm |
DANCE - Madhuvanthi Arun, disciple of Dr. Padma Subramanyam presents ‘Karthavyam’ – a classical dance ballet that deals with conflicting situations faced by characters from the Ramayana and Mahabharata. She is accompanied by dancers Narendra Kumar, Anusha Narendra, Thiruchelvan and Poornima. HCL Concert Series. | ||
13thApril |
TALK - 8th Science Circle
Lecture ‘Energy Research: A Challenge For Our Future’ by Prof. Juergen
Mlynek, President Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres. Org. Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, New Delhi |
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13th April Time: 7:00pm |
TALK - Play reading (in Bengali) and interactive session with Swapna Guha, noted playwright & Theatre activist from Shantiniketan. | ||
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13th April Time: 7:00pm |
THEATRE - Ruchika Theatre present their new production ‘Choices’. Malvika a successful UN doctor returns from NY to meet her nani and finds herself the midst of complex personal choices. Issues with no easy answers. Fast moving, dramatic, poignant, startlingly contemporary.Dir. Feisal Alkazi. Prod. Gouri Nilekanthan Mehta.Tickets Rs. 200, Rs.150, Rs.100,Rs. 50 available at the Programme desk from April 9. Not suitable for children below 10yrs | ||
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13th April Time: 8:00pm |
BAISAKHI CELEBRATIONS - Celebrate Baisakhi with the music of Jalal Khan Manganiyar and group.Hailing from the village Kanoi from Jaisalmer, the Manganiyars have been singing for centuries, Sufiana Kafi Qawali and folk of Rajasthani,Punjabi,Sindhi and Saraiki. They have performed extensively in India and abroad. An Old World Culture & Impresario Asia presentation. | ||
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13th April Time: 6:30pm |
PEOPLE'S FORUM - ’Taxes : Are We Paying For Govt. Inefficiencies?’ Organized by the Rajiv Gandhi Institute For Contemporary Studies, a unit of the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, and The Friedrich Naumann Stiftung. | ||
14th
April |
DOC FILM - Public Service Broadcasting Trust and The British Council continue with their monthly screenings of PSBT and Grierson Award winning documentaries. Marble Mutton With Slurry Water 'Dir. K.Bikram Singh, Prod.PSBT & ‘The Natural World: Mississippi - Tales of the Last River Rat’Dir & Prod.Andrew Graham-Brown (Short listed for Best Documentary on Science or the Natural World 2005) |
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14th April Time: 7:00pm |
THEATRE - Repeat performance of ‘Choices’ | ||
| 15th
April Time: 7:00pm |
IHC Walk - Explore an important centre of 14th century Delhi with a walk through Bijay Mandal and Begampuri Masjid, led by Historian Swapna Liddle . Prior registration mandatory at the Programme desk. Maximum participants – 35 pax |
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15th April Time: 7:00pm |
MUSIC - NABA BARSHER GAAN by Chaiti Majumdar, Santiniketan. Organised by Impresario India. | ||
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15th April Time: 7:00pm |
RAAG presents Bharatanatyam recital by Geeta Chandran and devotional songs by Mahima Casewa | ||