A Moment of Reflection

Celebrating 70 years of diplomatic relations between Indonesia and India. Presenting a collection of archival photographs of both Indonesian and Indian leaders, photographs of landmark events in the bi-lateral relations between the two nations, and the  building of diplomatic relations between 1949 to 2019

 

Curator: Reha Sodhi

 

Inauguration by H.E. Mr. Sidharto Reza Suryodipuro, Ambassador of Indonesia  on Monday, 9 December 2019 at 16:30

 

(Collaboration: Embassy of Indonesia)

 

HEALTHCARE IN INDIA

 

Respiratory Diseases and Air Pollution

Speaker: Prof. G.C. Khilnani, Chairman, PSRI Institute of Pulmonary Critical Care & Sleep Medicine

 

Fusion – New Music for a New Age

Concert by Richard Steinbach, pianist from USA

 

The artists will present music arranged by Howard Helvey, Mark Hayes & Joseph M. Martin; compositions by Chick Corea, Richard Addinsell, Gwyneth Walker, Jorge López Marín & Lowell Liebermann; and music from Brazil by Dimitri Cervo, Edmundo Villani-Cortes, Ronaldo Miranda & Claudio Daue lsberg

 

Mind Body Healing Seminar 2019 on Depression 

Conceptualised by Bijoylaxmi Hota, noted Yoga expert, therapist, and author of Yoga for Busy People

 

From 15:00 to 16:30: Seminar on Yoga, Music Therapy, Sound Therapy, Psychotherapy and Ayurveda

Chief Guest: Shri N.N. Vohra, President, IIC

Guest of Honour: Shri K.N. Shrivastava, Director, IIC

 

Speakers: Dr. G. Prabhakara Rao, (Ayurveda), Deputy Medical Commissioner, ESIC, Delhi; Katherine Martin, Music Therapist from UK, Ashwaas Centre for Music Therapy, New Delhi; Dr. Rachna Bhargava, Additional Professor (Clinical Psychology), Dept. of Psychiatry & National Drug Dependence Treatment Centre, All India Institute of Medical Sciences; Manan Sharma, Founder Director, Manan Wellness Center and Sonic Wellness Institute, New Delhi

 

17:00 to 17:30: Integrated Yoga Workshop - Conducted by Bijoylaxmi Hota

 

17:30 to 18:00: Music Workshop - Conducted by Katherine Martin

 

18:00 to 18:30: Sound Workshop - Conducted by Manan Sharma

 

18:30 to 19:00: Psychotherapy Workshop – Conducted by Dr. Rachna Bhargava

 

19:00 to 19:30: Ayurveda Consultation with Dr. G. Prabhakara Rao

 

Carnatic Music – Vocal and Instrumental

 

Presenting budding young talents from Delhi

 

 

 

Artists: Ananaya Venkatesan (vocal); Uma Arun (violin); Abhishek Awdhani (mridangam); & Varun Rajasekar (ghatam)

 

 

 

Radhika & Bhargavi (vocals); S. Vignesh (violin); Ratul S. Kumar (mridangam); & Shounak Banerjee (ghatam)

 

 

 

Harini (vocal); Vaishanvi Nathan (violin); Sambhavi Baskar (mridangam); & Datta Kiran (morsing)

 

 

 

Mithuna (vocal); Harikeshav (violin); M. Sriram (mridangam); & Shounak Banerjee (ghatam)

 

 

 

S. Aswini & K. Sowmya (violin); P. Adithya Narayan (mridangam); & Varun Rajasekar (ghatam)

 

 

 

S. Avinash (vocal); Siddesh Ganesh (violin); B. Manohar (mridangam); & M. Sriram (ghatam)

 

 

 

(Collaboration: Gayathri Fine Arts)

The Enigma of Clinical Depression – What Does the Evidence Say regarding its Origin and Management

 

Speaker: Dr. Sanjay Siddhartha, Chief of the Psychiatry Department, Miramichi Hospital, Miramichi, Canada

 

 

 

Moderator: Air Marshal Naresh Verma, Patron and Advisor, NNDCIF

(Collaboration: National Network of Depression Centers India Foundation)

Mind Body Healing 2019

Conceptualised by Bijoylaxmi Hota, Yoga Guru

 

The seminar will focus on Yoga, Ayurveda, Sound Therapy and Psychotherapy

 

 

MUSIC APPRECIATION PROMOTION

Choral music and its influence on the development of Western European classical music

Presentation by Nadezda Balyan,

 

This presentation will look into choir history and how it influenced other genres of music in different time periods 

 

Nadezda Balyan is the Director of the Piano Forte School of Music and Conductor of Delhi Chamber Choir 

 

RIVER DIALOGUES

 

In conversation - Sanjoy Hazarika, Director, Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative and scholar, author, journalist, filmmaker;  and Hartosh Singh Bal, Political Editor, The Caravan and author of Waters Close Over Us: A Journey along the Narmada 

 

A new series of talks and dialogues that hopes to challenge the imagination of the “mainstream”. The series hopes to flow like tributaries into all other rivers like the Brahmaputra, Ganges, Narmada, Indus, Yamuna, Teesta, Gomti, Periyar, Krishna, Godavari, Sabarmati etc. The river conversations is critical to re-evaluate histories, reconnecting civilisations, cultures and peoples, ideas and regions. On opening of streams of thought and conversations for a future with exciting possibilities

 

Second in a new series of quarterly river conversations conceptualised by Kishalay Bhattacharjee, Associate Professor of Journalism and Vice Dean, School of Journalism and Communication, O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat