Book Discussion Group
Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav: India at 75
By Amb. Surendra Kumar (Har-Anand Publications: 2022)
Discussants: Shri K. Padmanabhaiah, former Home Secretary and Interlocutor for Naga Peace Talks; Dr. S.Y. Quraishi, former Chief Election Commissioner of India; Gen. (retd.) Deepak Kapoor, former Chief of the Army Staff and Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee; Dr. Surjit Bhalla, India’s Executive Director, International Monetary Fund; and Dr. Ajai Kumar Singh, former Director General of Police, Karnataka
Moderator: Amb. Surendra Kumar, Founding President Indo-American Friendship Association and author of the book
History and Heritage: The Afterlife of Monuments
Revealing Krishna’s Sacred Landscape: Lifting the mountain in India and Cambodia
Talk followed by screening of a film
Speaker: Dr. Emma Stein, Assistant Curator of South and Southeast Asian Art, Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art
Chair: Dr. Himanshu Prabha Ray
Film: Satook (31 min; 2022; English & with subtitles)
Directed by prCh Ly
The film examines the transformation of religious traditions in Cambodian American communities through the ruptures of war and immigration.
Neighbourhood First
Coordinator: Maj. Gen. (Retd.) Ashok K. Mehta
Altered Status Quo in Ladakh: Securing a Better Deal
Panelists: Amb. Ashok K. Kantha, Honorary Fellow, Institute of Chinese Studies, Distinguished Fellow, Vivekananda International Foundation and former Ambassador to China; Lt. Gen. (Retd.) P.J.S. Pannu, former General Officer Commanding, 14 Corps Ladakh and former Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (Operations); Amb. P. Stobdan, former Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan; and Shri Sushant Singh, Senior Fellow, Centre for Policy Research and writer-journalist
Chair: Maj. Gen. Ashok K. Mehta
The Chinese have shut the door on the disengagement process in Ladakh. The altered status quo with a DMZ replacing LAC is the new normal. The Indian military commanders are seeking restoration of the status quo ante as before the stand-off. The panelists will discuss these and other issues
Book Discussion Group
India’s Trade Policy in the 21st Century
By Amita Batra (Routledge Taylor & Francis; 2022)
Discussants: Dr. Shankar Acharya, economist and Member Board of Governors and Honorary Professor, ICRIER; Shri Ashok Bhattacharya, Editorial Director, Business Standard; Dr. Harsha Vardhana Singh,; and Dr. Amita Batra, Professor of Economics, Centre for South Asian Studies, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University and author of the book
BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
Raushnaai
By Ashok Lal (Kautilya Books: 2022)
Release of the book followed by a discussion
Discussants: Shri Ashok Vajpeyi, poet and former Chairman, Lalit Kala Akademi; Shri Subbh Lal, poet; Prof. Apoorvanand, Dept. of Hindi, Faculty of Arts, University of Delhi; Dr. Rakhshanda Jalil, literary historian and writer; Shri Azhar Iqbal, poet; and Shri Ashok Lal, poet and author of the book
The IIC Experience: A Festival of the Arts. From 14 to 20 October 2022
Dear Member,
Welcome to a unique and eagerly anticipated annual feature at the IIC, The IIC Experience: A Festival of the Arts. From 14 to 20 October 2022, the Centre is magically transformed, with its inner and outer spaces decorated with flowers and rangoli, and lit up with lamps and candles every evening. Along with the finest exhibitions of photography, folk and installation art, there will be performances of dance and music and theatre, and screenings of award-winning international films through the day. But no Festival is complete without the fine-dining experience at the end of each day.
This year’s Food Festival brings you outstanding Indian and International cuisines prepared by renowned chefs from India. The choices range from Italian, Polish and Pan Asian, to Hyderabadi and Anglo-Indian, to the exotic flavours of Rohilkhand, Fusion and street cuisine. Each elaborate menu designed by these Chefs promises to be a sublime end to a wonderful day-long experience.
Celebrate the season of festivals and perfect weather at The IIC Experience with your family and friends. Take in a performance of your choice, or watch a film, and complete the evening with a gourmet dinner in the tastefully appointed venue at the Rose Garden.
Make this Festival an experience to remember.
Members are welcome to bring guests, and are requested to kindly block their tables at the earliest.
Members may book at 011-24609369/451 (Timings: 1000 hrs to 1800 hrs), or WhatsApp at 8130900937 (Dr. Rahul Bist), or email ama@iicdelhi.in.
Kanwal Wali
Secretary
Please click here to view the detailed menu for each day’s cuisine
Assistant Administrative Officer – One Vacancy
Applications are invited from the Eligible Candidates for the post of
Assistant Administrative Officer – One Vacancy
a) |
Qualification |
Graduate/Post-Graduate with Regular MBA from a recognized & reputed Institute (Specialization in Human Resource Management) |
b) |
Age |
Below 40 yrs. |
c) |
Duties & Responsibilities |
General Administration, HR Management, Transport and Security Management, Liaison with Government Agencies and Legal Matters, well versed with Labour Laws |
d) |
Experience |
Minimum experience of 10 yrs. in personnel management |
d) |
Pay |
Basic Pay Rs. 47,600/- plus DA & other allowances Gross emoluments : 81,000/- |
The applications along with CV/ supporting documents and a passport size photograph are to be submitted by hand or by post or by email. By Post: (Administration Office, India International Centre, 40, Max Mueller Marg, New Delhi – 110003) E-mail : careers@iicdelhi.in latest by 31st October 2022
Assistant Librarian– One Vacancy
Applications are invited from the Eligible Candidates for the post of
Assistant Librarian– One Vacancy
Brief of the Position
a) |
Qualification |
Master’s Degree in Library & Information Science with at least 55% marks from any recognized University / Institution. |
b) |
Age |
Below 45 years |
c) |
Desirable Qualifications |
PG Diploma in Library Automation and Networking or PGDCA or equivalent; Knowledge of Computer Applications; Knowledge of Creation and Maintenance of Digital Repositories using OSS, preferably Dspace; Knowledge of Metadata Creation using International Standards; Knowledge of using innovative Lib 3.0 tools; Evidence of experience of the above-indicated jobs; Knowledge of various day to day activities in a special library. |
d) |
Experience |
Minimum experience of 10 years in handling various jobs in special libraries in digital environment. |
e) |
Remunerations |
Basic Pay Rs. 47,600/- plus DA & other allowances Gross Emoluments : Rs. 81,000.00 |
The applications along with CV/ supporting documents and a passport size photograph are to be submitted by hand or by post or by email. By Post : (Administration Office, India International Centre, 40, Max Mueller Marg, New Delhi – 110003) E-mail : careers@iicdelhi.in latest by 31st October 2022.
The IIC Experience: A Festival of the Arts
The IIC Experience: A Festival of the Arts
14 to 20 October 2022
The IIC Experience: A Festival of the Arts