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)
India-Middle East – Europe Corridor: The Challenge Ahead
Speakers: Prof. C. Raja Mohan, Senior Fellow, Asia Society Policy Institute; Prof. Ummu Salma Bava, Professor, Centre for European Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University; and Dr. Omair Anas, Assistant Professor, Ankara Yildrim Beyazit University, and Research Director, Centre for India-West Asia Dialogue, New Delhi
Moderator: Dr. Muddassir Quamar, Associate Professor, Centre for West Asian Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University
The unveiling of the India-Middle East-Europe multimodel transport and energy corridor at the sidelines of the G20 summit is a significant milestone. In India’s recent quest for greater connectivity with the Middle East and Europe, the panel will look at the geopolitical implications of the planned corridor and the challenges ahead in implementing this ambitious project
(Collaboration: Asia Society Policy Institute, Delhi)
To Mark the 70th Anniversary of the First Ascent of Mount Everest
A Historical Perspective of the Discovery, Exploration, and Attempts on Mount Everest, Leading to the First Ascent in 1953
An illustrated lecture by Brig. Ashok Abbey, passionate skier-mountaineer, veteran climber, who has climbed extensively, for over 43 years in the Karakoram, Great Himalaya, and adjoining mountain ranges. He has climbed, led, and participated in many international, and Indian Expeditions to 5000, 6000, 7000, and 8000 metre mountains, successfully
Guest of Honour: Shri N.N. Vohra, Life Trustee, IIC, former President, Indian Mountaineering Foundation
Chair: Shri Shyam Saran, President, IIC
Moderator: Shri Maninder Kohli, Managing Trustee, The Himalayan Environment Trust
The talk retraces the fascinating history of the mountain from its discovery, and naming, leading to its first successful climb
