BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
Hanuman Drama
Damodara Mishra’s Hanumannataka translated by A.N.D. Haksar (Penguin Classics: 2023)
Discussants: Prof. Radha Chakravarty, former Professor of Comparative Literature & Translation Studies, Ambedkar University Delhi, critic and translator; Dr. Debraj Mookerjee, Associate Professor, Dept. of English, Ramjas College, University of Delhil; Shri Nikhil Haksar; and Amb. A.N. D. Haksar, former diplomat and translator of the book
Chair: Shri Shyam Saran, President, IIC
The Colonial Constitution
A discussion with Dr. Arghya Sengupta, Founder Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy and author of the recently published book of the same title (Juggernaut: 2023); and Shri Fali S. Nariman, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India
Chair: Shri Shekhar Gupta, Editor-in-Chief, ThePrint
Classical Guitar Concert
By Roger Tristao Adao featuring Madhavan Somanathan
The artists will present a concert of works by Soleares; Granados; Albéniz; Cardoso and others
BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
Solo Trip Par Jaati Sakhi
By Swati Sharma (Bhavna Prakashan; 2023)
Discussants: Amb. Amarendra Khatua, Former Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs and Director General of ICCR; Poet & Diplomat ; Shri Sudhanshu Gupt, Author & Journalist; Ms Swati Sharma, Poet & Author of the book ; Ms. Sushma Gupta, Author ; Sh. Mahesh Darpan, Author and Dr. Alka Tyagi, Author & Poet
Chair:Sh. Priyadarshan, Author, Critic
FILMS OF THE SPIRIT
Curated by Rajiv Mehrotra
Leap of Faith (72 min; 2008; English)
Directed by Aditi V. Makim & Valentina Trivedi
Screening will be followed by a discussion with the filmmakers
Unveiling the extraordinary journey of a frail child who grew up to help millions overcome physical ailments through the practice of yoga, the film explores B.K.S. Iyengar’s roles as a disciple, teacher, husband, father and guru. Narrated by the critically acclaimed Naseeruddin Shah, an Iyengar Yoga student himself, this inspiring story celebrates the pioneer’s indomitable spirit and his universally enriching impact.
(Collaboration: Foundation for Universal Responsibility of His Holiness The Dalai Lama)
BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
In Search of Delhi
A translation of Brij Kishan Chandwala’s Dilli ki Khoj
Translated by Jitender Gill and Namita Sethi (Routledge India: 2023)
Discussants: Dr. Swapna Liddle, Author ; Prof. Sudhir Chandra, Historian; Dr. Saumya Gupta, Associate Professor, History Department, JDMC, Delhi University; Dr. Jitender Gill, Associate Professor, English Department, JDMC, Delhi University; Dr. Namita Sethi, Associate Professor, English Department, JDMC, Delhi University ; Prof. Swati Pal, Principal, JDMC, Delhi University
Tender for Consultancy & Laisoning for the renewal of Consent order- Delhi Pollution Control Committee.
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Anvarat
An exhibition of paintings by Jai Prakash Chouhan from Dewas
Preview on Tuesday, 10 October 2023 at 18:30
Olympic in Reel Life – A Festival of Films and Photographs: 7 to 14 October 2023
Inauguration of
Olympic in Reel Life – A Festival of Films and Photographs: 7 to 14 October 2023
A festival showcasing the best of Olympic film heritage, including India at the Olympics, drawn from the collections and extensive archives of the Olympic Museum and the Olympic Channel. Festival organised in collaboration with Film Heritage Foundation and in partnership with the Olympic Museum.
In Conversation
Shivendra Singh Dungarpur in conversation with Indian Olympians – Abhinav Bindra, M.C.Mary Kom, Vijendra Singh,, Karnam Malleshwari and Zafar Iqbal
The programme will include screening of film clips and highlights from Olympic films across continents and eras.
The Pucara Bull: Ambassador of the Peruvian Highlands
An exhibition of the Pucara bull, a cultural and ancestral expression of the Puno region of southern Peru. According to the Andean worldview, the Pucara bull figure is seen as a symbol of strength, peace, abundance, and prosperity, as well as a symbol of the identity of southern Peru
Inauguration on Friday, 6 October 2023 at 18:00
Organised to mark the 60th Anniversary of the establishment of Diplomatic Relations with India
(Collaboration: Embassy of the Republic of Peru)
