Agriculture in Media – What is rural India Telling Us?
Agriculture in Media – What is rural India Telling Us?
Speaker: Smt Manisha Gupta, Editor-Commodities & Currencies, CNBC TV18
India-Nepal Relations
India-Nepal Relations
The discussion will focus specifically on the 1950 Friendship Treaty as well as the Kalapani dispute
Panelists: Ambassador Ranjit Rae, former Indian Ambassador to Nepal; Dr. Nihar R. Nayak, Research Fellow, Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses; and Akanshya Shah, Correspondent Nepali Times
Chair: Gen. Ashok Mehta
Lord of the Orphans (150 min; 2019; dvd; English)
Lord of the Orphans (150 min; 2019; dvd; English)
Director: Ranjan Palit who will introduce the film
Lord of the Orphans is the story of a family (The Palit Family) reeling under a hundred year old curse. It is a unique biopic, a sort of auto-biopic, where filmmaker Ranjan Palit turns the lens on himself and his family
THE IIC DOUBLE BILL MUSIC CONCERT
THE IIC DOUBLE BILL MUSIC CONCERT
AT 6:00pm
Sarod Recital
By Abhik Sarkar from Delhi, disciple of Ustad Amjad Ali Khan
AT 7:00pm
Hindustani Vocal Recital
By Mandakini Swain from Delhi, disciple of Vidushi Veena Sahashrabuddhe, Pt. Madhup Mudgal and Dr. Vikas Kashalkar
INDIAN ARCHAEOLOGY
INDIAN ARCHAEOLOGY
Bearing of Recent Excavations on the Harappan Civilization in Ghaggar Basin
Illustrated lecture by Dr. Manmohan Kumar, formerly Professor, Dept. of History, M.D. University, Rohtak
The discovery of the Harappan Civilization in the early twentieth century was one of the most significant archaeological discoveries not just in the Indian sub-continent but also in the world. The expansion of this civilization is now recognized over a total area of 1.5 million square kms and Haryana is one of the core areas. There are about 1300 reported sites of various phases of this culture in the state – Rakhigarhi, Farmanan, Mitathal, Bhirrana, Kunal, Balu, Badli, Manheru, Mirzapur, Daulatpur and Jogana Khera are some of the well-known and excavated site. The talk will present the latest findings of recent excavations
An Evening of Sharing Performance
AT 18:09, 18:30 & 19:00
An Evening of Sharing Performance
Performances created during the workshop process with Sylvie Baillon which facilitated a collaboration between puppet theatre and children’s theatre companies and writers across India. Sylvie Baillon is a director of puppet theatre from Amiens, in France. The performances use puppets, masks, shadows, and other materials to respond to original scripts written during the process.
Presented by Ishara Puppet Theatre Trust, Un-lock Delhi, Katkatha Puppet Arts Trust, Gillo Theatre Repertory and Headstart Educational Enterprise
(Organised with the support of the French Institute; and in collaboration with Katkatha Puppet Arts Trust)
Bigger than Africa (90 min; 2018; dvd; English)
Bigger than Africa (90 min; 2018; dvd; English)
Director: Toyin Ibrahim Adekeye
This documentary tells the story of how the Yoruba culture of West Africa survived suppression during the transatlantic slave trade and helped shape the New World
(Collaboration: UN Information Centre for India and Bhutan)
To Mark International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
To Mark International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
Us and Them: From Prejudice to Racism
An exhibition by Musée de l’Homme, Paris in cooperation with UNESCO
To Mark International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
To Mark International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
Us and Them: From Prejudice to Racism
An exhibition by Musée de l’Homme, Paris in cooperation with UNESCO
DISCUSSION ? ANNEXE LECTURE ROOM I AT 18:30 ENGINEER AND THE SOCIETY How to Enhance Road Safety Panelists: Shri Arun Mohan, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India; and Shri K.K. Kapila, President Em
ENGINEER AND THE SOCIETY
How to Enhance Road Safety
Panelists: Shri Arun Mohan, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India; and Shri K.K. Kapila, President Emeritus, IRF and Chairman & Managing Director, ICT Pvt. Ltd
Chair: Shri Vijay Chhibber, former Secretary (RT & H)
(Collaboration:Consulting Engineers Association of India; and international Road Federation)