23 September 2016, 05:30 am
Qand-e-Farsi wa Tootiyaan-e-Hind – Of Persian Candy & Indian Parrots
 
 
Qand-e-Farsi wa Tootiyaan-e-Hind – Of Persian Candy & Indian Parrots
An exhibition on the history of Indo-Persian literature with photographs and facsimiles of folios from the original manuscripts sourced from various libraries and collections across the country

Presented by Jasan-e-Bahar Trust
 
Curated by Ms Kamna Prasad
 
Preview on Thursday, 22 September 2016 at 18:30
 
AS PART OF THIS EXHIBITION THERE WILL BE A PROGRAMME ON 28 SEPTEMBER 2016 AT 18:30 IN THE MULTIPURPOSE HALL
An Evening of Indo-Persian Poetry in Dastan – Goi Style
A selection from Indo-Persian poetry through the centuries will be read by performers with a narrator providing facts and background details of the works being read. The passages selected will represent a historical chronology of the influence of Persian in Indian literary writing 

Presented by Jasan-e-Bahar Trust