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| 1st
March |
Anant Art Gallery presents a group show by renowned artists. 'Cowboys & India' Watercolors of William Mathews featuring images of the American West and Rajasthan. 'The Magic of Realism' an exhibition of landscapes in watercolors, acrylics and other mediums by Gurmeet Singh. |
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| 2nd
March Time: 7:00pm |
BOOK READING - A visual presentation and book reading from ‘India in Focus:Camera Chronicles of Homai Vyarawalla’ (Pub:Mapin/Parzor Foundation, 2006) on the work and life of India’s first woman photo-journalist by its author Sabeena Gadihoke . Homai Vyarawalla will be present to answer questions. | ||
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| 4th
March Time: 7:00pm |
THEATRE - Mitr Cultural Society present ‘Jis Lahore Nahin Dekhya Oh Janmya Hi Nahin’ Wri. Dr. Asghar Wajahat. Dir. Anil Sharma. Tkts at Rs.250,Rs.150 & Rs.100 available at the Programme Desk. | ||
| 4th March Time: 7:00pm |
DOC FILM - Filmmaker and writer Saagari Chhabra premiers ‘The Word and the World’, a documentary that features writings by Mahatma Gandhi, Manto and contemporary writers such as Mahasweta Devi, Anita Desai and Keki Daruwalla. The screening will be followed by poetry readings. | ||
| 5th
March Time: 7:45am |
IHC WALK - Author and illustrator, Nimret Handa leads us on a tree walk in Nehru Park. WE MEET AT THE MAIN CAR PARK. WALKERS ARE REQUESTED TO PLEASE CALL/ EMAIL AND REGISTER FOR THE WALK AT THE PROGRAMME DESK | ||
| 6th
March Time: 6:30pm |
TALK - Senior Tax Consultant R.N.Lakhotia speaks on ‘Budget 2006’ | ||
7th March |
Health TALK - Dr. Navin Taneja, Director, CosmaDerma Surgical Centre at Asian Roots Medi Spa, New Delhi talks about skin care and age management. Know more about latest treatments in skin management. | ||
| 8th
March Time: 4:00pm |
TALK - To celebrate International Women’s Day, panel discussion on ‘Are Women Effective Leaders’ Panelists : Shabana Azmi, Smriti Irani, TV Actor, Sapna Gupta, Founder, Air Hostess Academy,Usha Aggarwala, President, FLO and Dr. Farooq Abdullah, former Chief Minister, J&K Moderator: Dr. Suman Khanna Aggarwal, President, SHANTI SAHYOG Collab: Shanti Sahyog & FICCI Ladies Organisation. | ||
| 8th
March Time: 7.00pm |
MUSIC- To celebrate Holi, Raagranjini presents vocal recital by Swapna Chatterjee, disciple of Smt .Savita Devi, Sitar by Sanjeeb Sircar, disciple of Ustad Shujat Khan and vocal recital by Shikha Ganguly, disciple of Pt. Mani Prasad. Accompanists: Soumitra Pal and Sumanta Sil. | ||
| 9th
March Time: 6:30pm |
BOOK LAUNCH & READING - ‘Postmodern Gandhi And Other Essays:Gandhi In The World And At Home’ by Lloyd Rudolph and Susanne Hoeber Rudolph, Profs. Emeriti, University of Chicago. Pub:Oxford University Press. | ||
10th March |
TALK - To celebrate the Festival of Holi, Rajasthan Academy presents ‘Kaviyatri Sammelan’. |
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10th March |
THEATRE - ‘Jail Birds’ An emotionally gripping drama of a woman in jail for killing her husband and her daughter who visits her after 14yrs to ask her why she did it. Wri. Smita Bharti. Dir. Sohaila Kapur. A Hungry Heart Festival Society presentation. ENTRY BY INVITATION. |
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10th
March |
MUSIC
- Violin recital by mother- daughter duo, Minoti Khaund & Sunita Bhuyan, disciples of late Pt. V.J.Jog. HCL Concert Series. |
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| 11th March Time: 7:00pm |
DANCE - The 8th National Festival of New Choreography Sitaayanam(The journey of Sita ) Mohiniattam By Dr. Neena Prasad and disciples. Pancha Deva Stuti(Worshipping the five Deities) Odissi by Guru Durga Charan Ranbir and disciples. Collab: Impresario India. | ||
| 11th
March Time: 7:00pm |
MUSIC - SARGAM presents Holi bandishes by Lovleena Kumar and Jawad Ali Khan and Mazhar Ali Khan of the Patiala Gharana. | ||
12th March |
IHC WALK - Suresh Kumar, horticulturist at the Rashtrapati Bhawan leads us on walk in the Moghul Garden, at the Rashtrapati Bhawan.We meet at Gate no.35, North Avenue. WALKERS ARE REQUESTED TO PLEASE CALL/ EMAIL AND REGISTER FOR THE WALK AT THE PROGRAMME DESK. |
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12th March |
DANCE - The 8th National Festival of New Choreography |
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12th March |
MUSIC - ‘Kesar Ki Udhat Phuhaar’ Shaila Hattangadi and Shobhana Rao present a concert that features traditional light classical ‘Horis’ and popular folk forms of Mathura and Brindavan and the rarely heard ‘Bundelkhandi Phag, Ram Awadh ki Holi and Nazeer Akbarbadi’s Urdu Holi’ |
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| 13th March Time: 7:00pm |
DANCE - The 8th National Festival of New Choreography Angikam Bhuvanam(The Cosmic Self) Bharatanatyam by Rama Vaidyanathan and group. Vivitri (An Interpretation) Kathak By Prerana Shrimali and group. Collab: Impresario India |
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| 13th March Time: 7:00pm |
MUSIC - 'Spirit To Soul' - A tribute commemorating the life and music of legendary Sitar maestro - Ustad Vilayat Khan. Zila Khan his daughter presents an evening of classical bandishes composed by Ustad Vilayat Khan which were taught only to Zila Khan . A short film on his music and life will be screened. | ||
| 13th March Time: 7:00pm |
Book Launch and Panel Discussion - ‘Tomorrow’s India: Another Tryst with Destiny’ edited by B G Verghese.Collab : Penguin Books India. | ||
14th March |
Celebrate the Festival of Holi with Rashmi Agarwal & artistes of the North Zone Centre Cultural Centre . Please check panel for details. | ||
15th
March |
HOLI |
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