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  16th February
Time:
7.00 p.m.
PLAY - NATKHAT ART GROUP presents its popular Hindi comedy play “Gharwali” based on the renowned urdu writer, Ismat Chaughtai’s story of the same name. Dramatised, designed and directed by Rajesh Tiwari. TKTS. For Rs. 100 and Rs. 50, 11 September onwds.  
       
  17th February
Time:
9.00 a.m.
WALK - Historian and Eco-Tourism Professional, Chandrima Roy takes us through selected monuments and living history sights of Mehrauli. We meet at the Mehrauli Bus Stop near Adam Khan’s Tomb where there is plenty of parking. Please don’t be late.  
       
  17th February
Time:
4.00 p.m.
“War or Peace: Reflections on Secularism, Religion & Advaita”. Workshop by Prof. Ramachandra Gandhi.  
       
  17th February
Time:
4.00 p.m.
PLAY - “The Rummy Game” adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize winning play “The Rummy Game”. Adaptation: Bachhi Karkaria. Dir: Sam Kerawala. The play, a bitter-sweet comedy of great relevance, features Sabira Merchant and Hosi Vasunia. Tkts priced at Rs. 300/-, Rs. 250/-, Rs. 200/-, Rs. 100/- & Rs. 50/- available from…  
       
  17th February
Time:
7.00 p.m.
NATKHAT ART GROUP repeats its popular Hindi comedy play “Gharwali  
       
  18th February
Time:
6.30 p.m.
TALK - Dr. David Mazza, Palliative Care Physician, speaks on “Seeing Patients as People’s part of the Outreach, works of Can Support – the Organization for Caring for Patients with Advanced Cancer”.  
       
  18th February
Time:
7.00 p.m.
MUSIC - Prabal Sharma, disciple of Pt. Jasraj and Premilla Manohar of Mauritius, disciple of Vidushi Sulochana Brahaspati, present a Hindustani Classical Vocal Duet.  
       
  18th February
Time:
7.00 p.m.
PLAY - Repeat show of “The Rummy Game  
       
  19th February TALK- Venu Menon Animal Allies Award & Memorial Lecture to be delievered by Prof. Valentin Pajetnov, a renowned animal welfare activist in Moscow.  
       
  19th February
Time:
7.00 p.m.
MUSIC - Sitar Recital by Smita Nagdev, disciple of Sh. Vasudeo Rao Ashtewale, Mrs. Jyoti Thakar and Ustad Amjad Ali Khan.  
       
  19th February
Time:
7.15 p.m.
INSPIRATIONAL TALK - Janaki Chopra of Vedanta Institute continues with the series of talk on “Vedanta in English Literature” based on selection commenced upon by Swami A. Parthasarathy.  
       
  20th February
Time:
6.30 p.m.
VIVAAD: The Masterplan – as Delhi gears towards finalizing the next masterplan, we initiate a Public Design. Main Speaker: Mr. Vijay Risbud, Commissioner, Planning, DDA. Chair: Mr. E. F. N. Riberio.  
       
  20th February
Time:
7.00 p.m
MUSIC - To commemorate the birth anniversary of the legendary musician Sh. Pankaj Mullick, his daughter Arunlekha Gupta and troupe present a programme of his popular songs in Hindi & Bengali. Collab: Impresario India.  
       
  20th February
Time:
7.00 p.m
PLAY- Lakshya Theatre presents a Hindi comedy “Hum Aap Hi Ke Hain”, adapted from the English Film “Boeing-Boeing”. Dir: Rakesh Thakur.  
       
  21st February
Time:
6.30 p.m.
TALK - Maj. Gen. Vinod Sehghal (Retd.) speaks on “Restructuring Pakistan” the title of his recently published book. Chair: Mr. S.K. Singh, former Foreign Secretary.  
       
  21st February
Time:
7.00 p.m.
DANCE - Group Choreographies in Odissi by students of the Odissi Research Centre, Bhubaneshwar. Dir. Kumkum Mohanty. Collab: Impresario India.  
       
  21st February
Time:
7.00 p.m.
PLAY - Lakshya Theatre repeats “Hum Aap Hi Ke Hain”.  
       
  22nd February
Time:
10.00 a.m.
INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF LITERATURE - Collab: ICCR (Details will be announced later. Please contact the Programme Desk for details 15th Feb. onwards).  
       
  22nd February
Time:
6.30 p.m.
Science, Technology & Public Policy Lecture - Prof. Matin Zuberi ( Retd.) , formerly of the School of International Studies, JNU speaks on “Science, Technology & Nuclear Security”. Collab: Centre for Studies in Science Policy, JNU.  
       
  22nd February
Time:
7.00 p.m.
DANCE - Eminent Odissi danseuse, Kumkum Mohanty presents a recital that is very traditional in its flavour, in the HCL Concert Series.  
       
  22nd February
Time:
7.00 p.m.
PLAY - Asmita presents Mahesh Dattani’sTara”. Dir.: Arvind Gaur, Music: Sangeeta Gaur. Tkts priced at Rs. 100/- & Rs. 50/- available from 18th Feb. onwards.  
       
  23rd February
Time:
10.00 a.m.
INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF LITERATURE - Collab: ICCR (Details will be announced later. Please contact the Programme Desk for details 15th Feb. onwards).  
       
  23rd February
Time:
11.00 a.m.
Voice in the Habitat - A new initiative that offer you a voice. A platform where you come and speak and share your thought with other members. Call in or e-mail your participation. FOR FURTHER DETAILS PLEASE CONTACT PROGRAMME DESK.  
       
  23rd February
Time:
6.30 p.m.
ILLUSTRATED TALK - Subimal Bhattacharjee, Advisor Information Technology, to Chief Minister of Assam & Member, Cyber Regulations Advisory Committee, Govt. of India, speaks on “Cyber Ethics in the World of Cyber Crime”.  
       
  23rd February
Time:
7.00 p.m.
PLAY - Asmita presents Ashok Lal’sEk Maamooli Aadmi”. Dir.: Arvind Gaur, Music: Sangeeta Gaur. Tkts priced at Rs. 100/- & Rs. 50/- available from 18th Feb. onwards.  
       
  24th February
Time:
11.00 a.m.
WILDLIFE TALK & ART COMPETITION - “Ganges River Dolphin: Status and Conservation in India” by Dr. Sandeep Behera, Coordinator WWF – India, followed by a Drawing Competition. Collab: WWF Nature-India.  
       
  24th February
Time:
4.00 p.m.
“War or Peace: Reflections on Secularism, Religion & Advaita”. Workshop by Prof. Ramachandra Gandhi.  
       
  24th February
Time:
7.00 p.m.
MUSIC - “Odyssey”, a journey through space & time. A concert featuring Vikram Sharma (Elec. Guitar), Vinamrata Singh (vocals), Babush Santana (drums), K. Padmanabhan (Mridangam) & Phagun Oswal (bass guitar).  
       
  24th February
Time:
7.00 p.m.
PLAY - Asmita repeats Ashok Lal’s “Ek Maamooli Aadmi”.  
       
  24th February
Time:
4.30 & 6.30 p.m.
DOCUMENTARY FILM - ”Le Corbusier in India” (Eng. & Eng. Subtitles/90 mins.) WRI & DIR: Manu Rewal.  
       
  25th February
Time:
7.00 p.m.
DANCE - Bharatnatyam Recital by Pratibha Prahalad.  
       
  26th February
Time:
7.00 p.m.
DANCE - Jatin Goswami and his group present a programme of Assam’s Sattriya Dances recently recognized as a “major tradition of dance at par with other major traditions in the country” as part of the HCL Concert Series.  
       
  26th February
Time:
7.00 p.m.
PLAY - New Delhi Players present “Khamosh Adalat Jari Hai” translated from the original play in Marathi by Vijay Tendulkar “Shantata! Court Chalu Aahay”. Dir. Manoj Gupta. Tkts priced at Rs. 100/- & Rs. 50/-, available from 18th Feb. onwards (11 – 7 pm).  
       
  26th February
Time:
7.15 p.m.
INSPIRATIONAL TALK - Janaki Chopra of Vedanta Institute continues with the series of talk on “Vedanta in English Literature” based on selection commenced upon by Swami A. Parthasarathy.  
       
  27th February
Time:
6.30 p.m.
OPEN FORUM - Panel discussion on “Indo-China Relations” part of our series “India & Her Neighbours”. Participants: C.V. Ranganathan, former Ambassador & Honorary Fellow, Institute of Chinese Studies; Dr. Alka Acharya, Assistant Programme Centre for East Asian Studies, SIS, JNU & Dr. K. Srikanth, IDSA. Moderator: Prof. Kanti Bajpai, JNU.
 
       
  27th February
Time:
7.00 p.m.
MUSIC - Martha & Richard Moir present the traditional Flamenco Music of Southern Spain through song & guitar. Richard’s virtuosity on the guitar is matched by Martha’s passionate voice.  
       
  27th February
Time:
7.00 p.m.
PLAY - New Delhi Players repeats “Khamosh Adalat Jari Hai”.  
       
  28th February
Time:
7.00 p.m.
MUSIC - An outstanding vocalist of the Gwalior Gharana, Balasaheb Poochwale, presents a Hindustani Classical Vocal Recital in the HCL Concert Series.
 
       
  28th February
Time:
7.00 p.m.
FILM CLUB SCREENING - ”Am I Beautiful” (German) 1998 Dir:Doris Dorrie Dur: 80 mins.  
       
  28th February
Time:
8.40 p.m.
“Break Even” (German) 1998 Dir: Eoin Moore Dur: 80 mins.