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  16th October
Time:
6:30 pm

Workshop- Aum –  Workshop on  Mandukya Upanishad by Prof Ramachandra Gandhi. Collab: First City Magazine.

 
       
  16th October
Time:
7:00 pm
Film Club Screening - "Mukaddar Ka Sikandar", (1978/189 mins.), DIR: Prakash Mehra.  
       
  16th October
Time:
7:00 pm
The JBH Wadia Film Retrospective - "Toofani Tarzan" (1936/B&W), DIR: HOMI WADIA.  
       
  17th October
Time:
7:00 pm
Documentary Film & Discussion- “The Glory Unforlds”.  Second film in the Doordarshan series on the Paintings of India by Benoy K. Behl.  The film depicts the development of the mural tradition in India in the First Millenium.  It presents rarely seen, beautiful, paintings of the 7th & 10th centuries.  The Film maker will be present for the discussion.  
       
  17th October
Time:
7:00 pm
Film Club Screening - "Laawaris", (1981), DIR: Prakash Mehra.  
       
  17th October
Time:
7:00 pm
Play-Kusheelan presents Bodhayan’s 14th Century Sanskrit play “Bhagwadajjukam”. The Sutradhar will provide the Hindi commentary. Entry free.  
       
  18th October
Time:
7:00 pm

Play- Amardeep presents “Amar Jyoti”. Wri: K.R. Bhatnagar  Dir: Chaman Dhand Tkts. 200, 100, 50, 14 October onwds.

 
       
  18th October
Time:
7:00 pm

The JBH Wadia Film Retrospective - Lal-e-Yaman” (1933/115 mins.) Dir: JBH WADIA.

9:00 pm "Ankh-ki-Sharam" (1943/B&W), DIR: JBH WADIA.

 
       
  18th October
Time:
9:00 pm
Film Club Screening - "Deewar (1975)", DIR: YASH CHOPRA, (TO BE CONFIRMED).  
       
  19th October
Time:
7:00 pm

Play- Amardeep repeats “Amar Jyoti”. Tkts. 200, 100, 50, 14 October onwds.

 
       
  19th October
Time:
6:30 pm
Music- VSK BAITHAK sponsored by Indovax of KeggfarmsGroup, features Sawani Shende of Pune. A talented young vocalist, Sawani was initiated into music by her grandmother Smt.Kusum Shinde and is currently a disciple of Smt. Veena Sahasrabudhe.  Entry by invitation available from 12th onwards.  
       
  19th October
Time:
9:00 pm
Film Club Screening - "Naseeb" (1981/197 mins.), DIR: MANMOHAN DESAI.  
       
  20th October
Time:
10:00 am

IHC Walk- Heritologist Vikas Bhardwaj  who has been working with the Chandni Chowk Heritage Project of Member of ParliamentVijay Goel, walks us through select areas of Chandni Chowk.  We meet in front of the Digambar Jain Temple.  Cars may be parked at the Parade Ground parking that is behind this temple, off Netaji Subhash Marg. Coming from Delhi Gate it is 100 metres before the Digambar Jain Temple.

 
       
  20th October
Time:
6:30 pm
Talk- First Dr. Raghav R Menon Memorial Lecture Critic & Musicologist Manjari Sinha speaks on “Sir-Sadhna: Atmasakshatkaar Ka Marg” – Sur Sadhna a way of self-realisation.  
       
  20th October
Time:
9:00 pm
Retrospective of Wadia Films “Lal-E-Yaman” (1933) Dir JBH Wadia.  
       
  21st October
Time:
7:00 pm
Music- Charumati Ramachandran, accompanied by her daughter Shubashree will present Carnatic Music – songs of  Thyagaraja, Muthuswami Dikshitar, Syama Sastri, Swathi Thirunal, among others. An HCL Concert.  
       
  21st October
Time:
7:00 pm
Film Club Screening - "Namak Halal" (1982), DIR: PRAKASH MEHRA.  
       
  22nd October
Time:
7:00 pm

Music-  VISTAAR, the Calcutta based Music School headed by  Siddharth Choudhary presents Hindustani  Classical Music Concert by their  senior students.

 
       
  22nd October
Time:
7:00 pm
Film Club Screening - "Aankhen"  
       
  22nd October
Time:
7:15 pm
Inspirational Talk- Janki Chopra speaks on “Vedanta Treatise” on the book written by Swami A. Parthasarathi.  
       
  23rd October
Time:
2.00 pm

JAPAN WEEK - Martial Arts : demonstration by Mr. Max & Hitomi Ashta. ENTRY BY INVITATION.

3.45 pm Origami Workshop - an enjoyable paper art of Japanese origin. ENTRY BY INVITATION.

 
       
  23rd October
Time:
6:30 pm

Know Your City- R. C. Sharma, Chief Fire Officer Delhi interacts with the citizenry  & speaks  on the concerns of the Fire Department  - vis-a-vis is fire security and the Citizens of Delhi.

 
       
  24th October
Time:
2:00 pm

JAPAN WEEK - Martial Arts : Martial Arts: Shorinji demonstration by Mr. Max & Hitomi Ashta. ENTRY BY INVITATION.

3.45 pm Origami Workshop - an enjoyable paper art of Japanese origin. ENTRY BY INVITATION.

7.00 pm Monju no Chienetsu - a performance by 3 artists, musician Tojima Toji, artist Matsumoto Akinori and dancer Murata Seisaku. The artistes interchange their roles to create new ideas. ENTRY BY INVITATION.

 
       
  24th October
Time:
7:00 pm

French Science Today 2002- Documentary Film & Talk “Atmosphere, Atmosphere” (26 mins.)Dir: jean – Pierre Mirouze followed by a talk on “What Can Mathematics bring to Meterology and Climate Studies” by Scientist Claude Basdervant.

 
       
  25th October
Time:
6:30 pm
Science Technology  & Public Policy Lecture-  
       
  25th October
Time:
7:00 pm
Documentary Film- “Sita’s Family” (60 mins) Dir. Saba Dewan Prod. Public Service Broadcast Trust. The film explores memory and the mysterious ways in which it is transmitted from mothers to daughters. The filmmaker will be present.  
       
  25th October
Time:
7:00 pm
JAPAN WEEK– "Tokyo Marigold", DIR: ICHIKAWA JUN (2001/97 mins.). ENTRY BY INVITATIONS.  
       
  26th October
Time:
6:30 pm

Childrens Parliament – we continue with initiative of giving a forum for children to discuss issues of Civil Society.

 
       
  26th October
Time:
7:00 pm
JAPAN WEEK– "Kigo Kaikyo (Fugitive from the Past)", DIR: Uchida Tomu (1964/182 mins.). ENTRY BY INVITATIONS.  
       
  27th October
Time:
3:00 pm
JAPAN WEEK– Japanese Chorus and Traditional Dance by Mayur Choir. ENTRY BY INVITATIONS.  
       
  27th October
Time:
6:30 pm
Seminar on IT and Japanese Language Education- "Comparison between the Indo-Japanese Work Culture" and Panel Discussion by members of the Indo-Japanese IT industry and the Japanese Language Education. ENTRY FREE  
       
  27th October
Time:
7:00 pm
Shaam Kahani- Revival of the  age old art of story telling.  Dramatised recitation of short stories written by, popular story writer Tarranum Riyaz and others.Stories will be read by well known artistes of stage and radio.’  
       
  27th October
Time:
7:00 pm
JAPAN WEEK– "Bounce ko Gals", DIR: HARADA MASATO (1997 109 MINS.). ENTRY BY INVITATIONS.  
       
  28th October
Time:
6:30 pm

Agenda Delhi- Looks at Delhi and finds out “How Safe a City it is for Women”.  Participants: Bimla Mehra, Jt. Commissioner Women’s Cell, Delhi Police, Dr. Sanjay Chugh, Psychatrist, Ms. Pamela Philipose, Senior Editor Indian Express.

 
       
  28th October
Time:
4:00 pm

JAPAN WEEK– "Sonatine", DIR: KITANO TAKESHI (1993/94 MINS.). ENTRY BY INVITATIONS.

7.00 "Okasan (Mother)", DIR: NARUSE MIKIO (1952/98 MINS.) ENTRY BY INVITATIONS.

 
       
  29th October
Time:
6:30 pm

Film Club Discussion & Screening- the film Discussion Group meets for the screening and discussion of Christopher Nolan’s Memento (2000) – (113 min.). The film will be presented by Film Scholar Nitin Govil who will also facilitate the discussion after the screening.

 
       
  29th October
Time:
1:00 pm

JAPAN WEEK– "Karumen junjo su (Carmen's Pure Love)", DIR: KITANO TAKESHI (1952/102 MINS.).

4.00 "Kyojin to gangu (Giants and Toys)", DIR: MASUMURA YASUZOU (1958/96 MINS.).

7.00 "Hush, DIR: HASHIGUCHI RYOSUKE (2001/135 MINS.) ENTRY BY INVITATIONS.

     
  30th October
Time:
7:00 pm

Book Launch & Reading-  “God’s Mischief” by author M.MUKUNDAN. Collab” Penguin India.

     
  31st October
Time:
6:30 pm
Vivaad Masterplan-  We continue this debate on the Masterplan in the mailing with a  focus on Planning for the Heritage of Delhi – Build & Natural.  Speakers: Prof. A. G. Krishna Menon, Dir: TVB School of Habitat Studies.   & Manu Bhatnagar, Adviser, INTACH. Series Moderator: EFN Ribeiro
     
  31st October
Time:
6:30 pm
Health Talk- Dr. R. K. Maria speaks on “Living with Diabetes”.  Collab: Orthonova Hospital.
     
  31st October
Time:
7:00 pm
Dance- Well-known Kathak danseuse Aditi Mangaldas presents a Traditional Recital.  An HCL Concert.