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  1st October
Time:
7:00 pm
Dance- “Pratishruti”, a choreography in Odissi led by Ipsita Barooah and a group of Odissi dancers, disciples of Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra and late Sanjukta Panigrahi. Collab: Samooha Pratidhwani 2000.  
       
  1st October
Time:
7:00 pm
Music- PRERNA presents a concert of Hindustani Classical Music by Ritesh Mishra and Rajneesh Mishra, sons and disciples of Shri Rajan Mishra and Shri Sajan Mishra of the Banaras Gharana.  
       
  1st October
Time:
7:00 pm
Documentary Film - On the eve of Wildlife Week we screen “Arrival of Olive Ridley” by the Bedi Brothers.  
       
  1st October
Time:
7:15 pm
Inspirational Talk- Janki Chopra speaks  on Vedanta Treatise,a book written by Swami A. Parthasarathy on Vedanta Philosophy.  
       
  2nd October
Time:
7:00 pm

Talk- Roy Eugene Davis, disciple of Sri Paramahansa Yogananda, speaks on “How to Practice Meditation for Personal  Benefits and Spiritual Growth.” Collab: Motilal Banarasi Das Publishers.

 
       
  2nd October
Time:
7:00 pm
Book Launch & Talk- P. V. Jayakrishnan Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Forests will release Valmik Thapar’s new book “Cult of the Tiger” (OUP) and speak on “Issues Pertaining to India’s Wildlife”.  
       
  3rd October
Time:
7:00 pm

Talk- “Make Your Child A Winner”, an interactive seminar for parents by Ratna Khemani, Personality Counsellor. The programme will include aspects of family values, attitudes and awareness of the changing times and needs.

 
       
  3rd October
Time:
7:00 pm
Dance - Sattariya Dance Recital by senior dancer Sharodi Saikia, disciple of the Sangeet Natak Academy awardee the late Guru Raseswar Saikia Barbayan. An HCL Concert.  
       
  3rd October
Time:
7:00 pm
Film Club Screening- Retrospective of Wadia Films: “Madhosh” (1950)Dir JBH Wadia.  
       
  4th October
Time:
6:30 pm
Open Forum- Open Forum discusses the “Initiative on the Decentralisation of Railway Zones – Will It Leverage The Economy of the Country Better?”  Participants:  M. S. Gujral, Former Chairman Railway Board, A. V. Poulose, Former Financial Commissioner Railways, Jagdish Shettigar, Economist, J. P. Choube,  President, All India Railwaymen’s Federation, Dr. R. P. Sen Gupta,  Prof. of Economics, JNU.  
       
  4th October
Time:
7:00 pm
Talk-VIBHAV – Well known Urdu fiction writer Joginder Pal speaks about the characters, theme and environment from his stories. Collab: Bharatiya Jnanpith.  
       
  4th October
Time:
7:00 pm
Film Club Screening- Retrospective of W adia Films” “Diamond Queen” (1940) Dir Homi Wadia.  
       
  5th October
Time:
7:00 pm
Book Launch & Panel Discussion- “Gujarat: The Making of a Tragedy” Edited by Siddharth Varadarajan. Panelists:  
       
  5th October
Time:
7:00 pm
Play - ANANT presents “Muth– a-Shayar” – translation of Clifford Bax’s play “Poetasters of Ispahan”. This hilarious and ludicrous play tells the story of greedy souls caught in competition to win the heart and fortune of a maid, through poetry (70 mins.)  Trans: Maneesh Manoja Dir: Ashish Ghosh. Entry Free.  
       
  5th October
Time:
6:30 & 8.45 pm
Film Club Screening - Segment of 33rd INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL OF INDIA - COUNTRY FOCUS - Vietnam REFLECTIONS - Japan Yesterday Japan Today. Schedule will be e-mailed to Film Club members. Entry only for Habitat Film Club members. Limited reservation cards available from Oct. 1st. COLLAB: DIRECTORATE OF FILM FESTIVALS (MIN OF I&B, GOVT. OF INDIA)  
       
  6th October
Time:
10:00 am

IHC WALK- Deeksha Nath , freelance art historian and art manager walks up through the galleries of the National Museum acquainting us with the myths and legends of Indian Gods as realized in plastic form.  There will be the usual fee for entry into the museum.

 
       
  6th October
Time:
10:45 am
Wildlife Film & Art Competition- Elephant – The God in Distress (30 mins).  The film traces the habitats, behaviours and history of the Indian Elephant. Collab: WWFN India.  
       
  6th October
Time:
7:00 pm
Play - ANANT presents “KISSE”(a tale of tales)  - stories created traditionally – from street charmer, to Tota-Maina, to children’s own games, to stories told in royal courts.  Dir: Ashish Ghosh. Entry by Invitation available from 1st.  
       
  6th October
Time:
7:00 pm
Film Club Screening - Segment of 33rd INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL OF INDIA - COUNTRY FOCUS - Vietnam REFLECTIONS - Japan Yesterday Japan Today continues.  
       
  6th October
Time:
9:00 pm
The JBH Wadia Film Retrospective - "Veer Rajputani (1955/B&W/125 Mins.)" DIR: JBH WADIA.  
       
  7th October
Time:
7:00 pm
Music- Subhra Guha, an exponent of the Agra Gharana, has been associated with the Sangeet Research Academy, Kolkata. She has successfully carved a niche for herself in both khayal and thumri gayaki. She presents a Classical Vocal recitalAn HCL Concert.  
       
  7th October
Time:
7:00 pm
Talk-  Economictimes.com and QAI India brings to you India The Knowledge Corporation, seminar series in which well known Management Guru Prof. Arindam Chaudhri talks on “One More Time, Leading The Way”.  
       
  7th October
Time:
6.30 & 8.45 pm
Film Club Screening - Segment of 33rd INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL OF INDIA - COUNTRY FOCUS - Vietnam REFLECTIONS - Japan Yesterday Japan Today continues.  
       
  8th October
Time:
7.15 pm
Inspirational Talk - Janki Chopra speaks on “Vedanta Treatise” a book written by Swami A. Parthasarathy on Vedanta Philosophy.  
       
  8th October
Time:
7.00 pm
Music- RAAG presents “Bazme-Ahsaas” – an evening of Ghazals by Mahima Casewa and Jitendra Singh. Entry by invitations.  
       
  8th October
Time:
6.30 & 8.45 pm

Film Club Screening - Segment of 33rd INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL OF INDIA - COUNTRY FOCUS - Vietnam REFLECTIONS - Japan Yesterday Japan Today continues.

 
       
  9th October
Time:
6.30 & 8.45 pm
Film Club Screening - Segment of 33rd INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL OF INDIA - COUNTRY FOCUS - Vietnam REFLECTIONS - Japan Yesterday Japan Today continues.  
       
  9th October
Time:
7:00 pm
The JBH Wadia Film Retrospective - "Mela" (1948/B&W/130 mins.), DIR: S.U. SUNNY.  
       
  9th October
Time:
7:00 pm
Documentary Film & Panel Discussion- “They Who Walked Mountains” – a film on one of the Indo-Tibet trade routes of the Bhotias.  Dir: Manju Kak.  The screening will be followed by a panel discussion.  The Film maker will be present.  Collab: INTACH.  
       
  10th October
Time:
7:00 pm

The JBH Wadia Film Retrospective "The Court Dancer" (1942/B&W/82 mins.), DIR: MODHU BOSE & "Fearless - The Hunterwali Story" (1993/62 mins.), DIR: Riyad Vinci Wadia.

 
       
  10th October
Time:
7:00 pm
Dance-  The Hope Foundation for Organ Donation presents Bharatnatyam performance by Pratibha Prahlad.  
       
  10th October
Time:
7:00 pm
Talk- Cedric M. Kenny, Educationist, Management Consultant and Family Councellor speaks to senior school students on “The Winning Edge -  Skills for Coping With Examination Pressure”.  
       
  10th October
Time:
7:00 pm
Talk- Practices 20:20 – The IHC Management Group presents Suresh Rajpal, co-founder and President, Technova India Pvt. Ltd. & formerly CMD, Hwelett Packard, speaking on “Business Excellence”.  
       
  11th October
Time:
7:00 pm
Dance- Bharatanatyam Recital by R.R.Sowmya,  disciple of Yamini Krishnamurthy. Collab: Nritya Kaustubha Cultural Society.  
       
  11th October
Time:
7:00 pm

Book Club  reads from Ravi Shankar Etteth’s new book “The Tiger By The River”.

 
       
  12th October
Time:
10:00 am
CEMD Study Circle continue their initiative in Education.  
       
  12th October
Time:
7:00 pm
Dance-”Odissi Parampara” by Guru  Dibakar Khuntia and disciples.  
       
  12th October
Time:
7:30 pm
Play- New Delhi Players present “GHERA”, based on Brecht’s ‘Caucasian Chalk Circle’. Designed and Dir. By Swaroopa Ghosh. Tkts at Rs 100 & 50 avl at the Programme Desk.  
       
  12th October
Time:
7:00 pm
Documentary Film- We continue with the series on Architectural films with the screening of: L’Ange et le genie. Grands Projects Paris Dir: Yves de Peretti , Angel and the Genius Dir: Pierre Desfons & Prehistory of the Orsay Museum Dir: Pierre Samson.  Collab: Council of Architecture.  
       
  13th October
Time:
7:00 pm
Film Club Screening - "DE BRUIT et de FRUER" (1988/col/95 mins), DIR: JEAN CLAUDE BRISSEAU.  
       
  13th October
Time:
7:00 pm
Nishast- “Poetry Reading” – we continue this series with well known poetess Ms. Jamila Bano, Sarvesh Chandosvia  and Hassan Kazmi.
     
  13th October
Time:
7:30 pm
Play- New Delhi Players repeats “GHERA”
     
  14th October
Time:
6:30 pm
Habitat Talk - Author Prof. Stephen Cohen,former Prof. of Political Science at the University of Urbana Champaign and Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institute, speaks on “India Emerging Power” the subject of his recent book. Collab : Oxford University Press.
     
  14th October
Time:
7:00 pm
Music-To celebrate the 75th Birth Anniversary of Ustad Sabri Khan, Saurang Sarangi Society presents an evening of Classical Music: Sarangi Recital by Kamal Sabri, accompanied on the Tabla by Tavlin Singh Solo Tabla Recital by Ustad Rashid Mustafa , Vocal Recital by Parveen Sultana.  Entry by passes to be collected from 5th onwards.
     
  14th October
Time:
7:00 pm
The JBH Wadia Film Retrospective - "Tasveer" (1966/Col.), DIR: JBH WADIA.
     
  15th October
Time:
7:00 pm

Music- “Ghazal-ka-Safar”, an evening of Ghazals by Radhika Chopra, disciple of Smt. Shanti Hiranand. Collab: All India Muslim Intelligentsia Forum.

 
       
  15th October
Time:
7:00 pm
The JBH Wadia Film Retrospective - "Zanjeer" (1973/145 mins.), DIR: PRAKASH MEHRA.  
       
  15th October
Time:
7:15 pm
Inspirational Talk- Janki Chopra speaks on “Vedanta Treatise” written by Swami A. Parthasarathy on Vedanta Philosophy.  
       
  15th October

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