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1st March |
SCREENING & DISCUSSION - “TITANIC TOWN” - the story of one woman’s crusade to stop violence and stand up for change. Though set in Nr. Island in 1970’s the film carries lessons that go beyond the specific time and circumstances. Susan Koscis with search for common ground will co-lead the discussion. Collab: WISCOMP | ||
| 1st
March Time: 6.30 p.m. |
KATHA SANDHYA - An Evening of Fiction with eminent Storywriter: Dr. Veerendra Saxena. Collab: Bharatiya Jnanpith. |
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| 1st
March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
PLAY - New Delhi Players presents “Much Ado About Something” (English) WRI & DIR: Saif Hyder Hasan. The play highlights the various pressures that people living in urban India go through. TKTS Rs. 100 & 50 25th Feb. ONWDS. | ||
| 1st
March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
DANCE - FOURTH NATIONAL FESTIVAL OF NEW CHOREOGRAPHIES Ms. Sonal Mansingh (Odissi) Ms. Saroja Vaidyanathan (Bharatnatyam) |
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| 2nd March Time: 6.30 p.m. |
VSK BAITHAK - Indovax of Keggfarms Group will feature outstanding & highly acclaimed Malini Rajurkar. Endowed with a voice noted for its sonority, range and its unique timbre, she has evolved an eclectic style very much her own. |
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| 2nd
March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
DANCE - FOURTH NATIONAL FESTIVAL OF NEW CHOREOGRAPHIES Ms. Pratibha Prahalad (Bharatnatyam) Ms. Charu Mathur (Manipuri) |
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| 3rd March Time: 8.00 a.m. |
IHC WALK - Conservation Architect, Ratish Nanda, Consultant Aga Khan Trust for Culture, walks through Humayun’s Tomb, explaining the site and the ongoing project aimed at the revitalization of the gardens of the World Heritage Site. We meet at the Ticket Window. |
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| 3rd
March Time: 4.00 p.m. |
War On Peace: Reflections on Secularism, Religion & Advaita - workshop by Prof. Ramachandra Gandhi, spread over16 Sundays which must be committed to. Please contact the Programme Desk for further details. |
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| 3rd
March Time: 6.30 p.m. |
ILLUSTRATED TALK - “Saving the Asian Otters” by Dr. Claus Reither, President Otters Specialist Group, International Union for Conservation and Nature (INCN). Collab: Wildlife Trust of India. |
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| 3rd
March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
DANCE - FOURTH NATIONAL FESTIVAL OF NEW CHOREOGRAPHIES Ms. Pallavi Krishnan (Mohini Attam) Guru Rajendra Gangani (Kathak) |
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| 3rd
March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
DOCUMENTARY FILM - Screening of architectural films dir. By Manu Rewal : “Lutyen’s Delhi”, “Fatehpur Sikri” and “Datiya” and “Orcha” followed by a discussion with the filmmaker. |
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| 3rd
March Time: 7.00 p.m. & 8.15 p.m. |
PLAY - New Delhi Players repeats “Much Ado About Something” |
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| 4th March Time: 6.30 p.m. |
TALK - Prof. Pradip Khandwala, IIM Ahmedabad, speaks on “Creativity in Our Times”. Collab: NID |
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| 4th
March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
18th DHRUPAD SAMAROH - Ustad Faiyaz Wasifuddin Dagar (Vocal) Pt. Ritwik Sanyal (Vocalist) Ustad Asad Ali Khan (Veena) |
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| 4th
March Time: 7.30 p.m. |
PLAY - Asmita presents Mahesh Dattani’s “Final Solutions” DIR: Arvind Gaur MUSIC: Dr. Sangeeta Gaur. TRANS: Shahid Anwar. TKTS. 100, 50. Available 2nd March. ONWDS 2p.m. - 6 p.m. |
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| 5th March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
DHRUPAD SAMAROH - Naval Kishore and Uday Kumar Mallick (vocal), Pt. Gopala Krishan (Vichitra Veena) Ustad H. Sayeeduddin Dagar (vocal) |
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| 5th March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
BOOK READING & DISCUSSION - “If the Earth Should Move” a collection of short stories dealing with the inner world of women, by Deepa Agarwal. Participants : Lakshmi Kannan, Urvashi Butalia & Chitra Mudgal.. Collab : Shrishti Publishers & Distributors. |
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| 5th March 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 selections commented upon by Swami A. Parthasarathy. |
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| 5th March Time: 7.30 p.m. |
PLAY - Asmita repeats Mahesh Dattani’s “Final Solutions” |
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| 6th March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
TALK - Former Ambassador C.R. Garekhan speaks on “The End of Arafat? The New Dynamics in the Middle East” Collab: Gujarati Club |
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| 6th
March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
18th DHRUPAD SAMAROH - Ustad Faiyaz Wasifuddin Dagar (Vocal) Pt. Ritwik Sanyal (Vocalist) Ustad Asad Ali Khan (Veena) | ||
| 6th
March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
18th DHRUPAD SAMAROH - Naval Kishore and Uday Kumar Mallick (vocal), Pt. Gopala Krishan (Vichitra Veena) Ustad H. Sayeeduddin Dagar (vocal) |
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| 6th
March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
18th DHRUPAD SAMAROH - Pawan Bandhu (vocal), Devki Nandan Maharaj (solo Pukhraj) & Ustad R. Fahimuddin Dagar (vocal) |
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| 6th
March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
18th DHRUPAD SAMAROH - Pawan Bandhu (vocal), Devki Nandan Maharaj (solo Pukhraj) & Ustad R. Fahimuddin Dagar (vocal) |
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| 6th
March Time: 7.30 p.m. |
PLAY - Asmita presents Swadesh Deepak’s Social satire “Court Martial” DIR: Arvind Gaur MUSIC: Dr. Sangeeta Gaur. TKTS. 100, 50. Available 2nd March onwds 2p.m. - 6 p.m. |
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| 7th March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
DOCUMENTARY FILM & DISCUSSION - “Asli Azaadi” (True Freedom) 47 Mins, a film that traces the contribution of our surviving women freedom fighters. Dir : Sagari Chhabra. The film has been screened at the Golden Gate Festival, San Francisco & Norwegian Film Festival. |
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| 7th
March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
MUSIC - Sanjeev Shankar, disciple of the legendary shehnai player Pt. Anant Lal (grandfather) and father Pt. Daya Shankar, presents a Shehnai Recital. |
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| 8th March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
BOOK LAUNCH & THEME EVENT - Launch of book titled ‘LEADERSHIP’ by Manisha Chaudhary and Sandhip Chaudhary followed by a choreographed performance by ‘KILL - The Dance Group’ based on themes from the book which include “Take your name as your mantra”, ‘True leaders validate their place in the world” Entry by invitation available from 1st March. |
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| 8th
March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
FICTION FILM & DISCUSSION -“Tatva” (43mins) about a woman in search for her self. Dir: Sagari Chhabra Awarded the National Award & selected in the Indian Panorama. |
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| 8th March | “Now I Will Speak”(40 mins) on rape. Dir : Sagari Chhabra.The film has been awarded by the International Association of Women in Radio & Television, & NIFA awards. Followed by a discussion with the director. |
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| 8th
March Time: 4.00 p.m. |
"War or Peace : Reflections on Secularism, Religion and Advaita" - workshop by Prof. Ramachandra Gandhi. | ||
| 9th March Time: 10.00 a.m. |
STUDY CIRCLE - CEMD continues with their initiative on education |
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| 9th March Time: 12 noon |
BOOK LAUNCH & COOKING DEMONSTRATION - Book launch of “Cooking For All Seasons” pub by Penguin. Jasleen Dhamija, author, shares her experiences and demonstrates selected recipes. Followed by a buffet lunch devised and presented by Old World Culinary Academy. For details please contact Programme Desk. |
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| 9th March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
BOOK RELEASE & READING of a debut novel ‘EMBERS’ by Ajaya Kumar. The book is about love, life, guilt and a family destroyed by destiny. (Pub by Srishti Publishers & Distributors) |
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| 9th March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
DRAMATIZED READING - The Actors Company & Smallfry productions presents “Demons of Little Things” A performance piece which explores the idea of stuckness and the slippery nature of little things from differing perspective. |
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| 9th March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
DANCE - Group Compositions on ‘Taal & Chhand’ in Kathak Style by Devanand Parihar and the dancers of the Sharda Nritya Niketan. |
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| 10th March Time: 8.00 a.m. |
IHC WALK - Naturalist and Author Pradip Krishen takes up for a walk thru Budha Jayanti Park. We meet in the car parking near the 1st gate when you turn right from San Martin Marg on to Ridge Road. Please do not be late. |
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| 10th
March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - The Italian Classic ‘Life is Beautiful’ (120 mins.) of Oscar Winning Director Roberto Begnini. Collab: Rossellini and Associates. Entry only by Reservation Slips for Film Club Members from 1st March. |
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| 10th
March Time: 4.00 p.m. |
"War or Peace : Reflections on Secularism, Religion and Advaita" - workshop by Prof. Ramachandra Gandhi. | ||
| 11th March Time: 6.30 p.m. |
HABITAT TALK - In the month that celebrates the International Women’s Day, we have scholar of religious studies and Associate Professor, IGNCA Dr. Madhu Khanna who speaks on “An Ecological Perspective on the concept of Earth Mother from the Vedas” |
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| 11th March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - “Tchao Pantin” (French ) ( 1983) Dur: 1hr. 40 mins. DIR: Claude Berri | ||
| 11th March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
MUSIC - Khalil Gudaz, disciple of sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan presents a Sitar recital. Khalil Gudaz has combined traditional Afgan and Hindustani classical influences in his music. |
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| 12th March Time: 4.00 p.m. |
DOCUMENTARY FILM - on the occasion of Mahashivratri, we screen a film based on a part of Taittariya Upanishad from Yajurveda devised and presented by Shri. C. V. Gopinath, DDG ( TS) |
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| 12th
March Time: 4.00 p.m. |
“War On Peace: Reflections on Secularism, Religion & Advaita” - workshop by Prof. Ramachandra Gandhi, spread over16 Sundays which must be committed to. Please contact the Programme Desk for further details. |
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| 12th March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
MUSIC - Shubra Desai, disciple of late Pt. Vinay Chandra Maudgalyya and Smt Padma Devi, and presently training under Sri Madhup Mudgal , presents a concert of Khayals and songs in praise of women saints and seeresses . An HCL Concert Series. |
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| 12th March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
FILM CLUB - Book launch “Thespian - the life of Dilip Kumar” by Urmila Lanba (Pub: Vision Books) followed by the screening of “Mashaal” | ||
| 12th March 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. |
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| 13th March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - Dilip Kumar Retrospective “Mughal-e-Azam” |
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| 13th
March Time: 7.15 p.m. |
CHILDREN’S PLAY - ANANTH premieres ‘KISSE” , which uses the story telling traditions of our country. The performers are adults. Dir by Ashish Ghosh Entry free on first come first serve basis. |
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| 14th
March Time: 6.30 p.m. |
TALK - “A Perspective on Africa” by Gurjit Singh, Joint Secretary Africa, Ministry of External Affairs. Collab: Mayo Heritage Society |
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| 14th
March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - Dilip Kumar Retrospective “Ganga Jamuna” |
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| 15th March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
MUSIC - Ragranjini presents a Hindustani Vocal Recital by Smt. Som Tiwari, disciple of Pt. Mani Ram & Pt. Jasraj and Smt. Shikha Ganguli, disciple of Pt. Mani Prasad. |
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| 15th
March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
DOCUMENTARY FILM & DISCUSSION - “Windows to Saura Art”, a documentary on Saura Tribal Art. DIR: Sidhartha Tagore, followed by a lecture on the subject by Amrita Vaid co-director, researcher and script writer. |
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| 15th
March Time: 7.00 p.m. |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - Dilip Kumar Retrospective “Karma” |
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