Commemorating Champaran: Remembering Gandhi

15 April 2017, 05:30 am
Commemorating Champaran: Remembering Gandhi
Programme Type
Seminars
 
 
 
Speakers to include Professor Mridula Mukherjee
Chair: Dr. Aparna Basu
A film on Chamaparan will be screened and there will be a display of photographs and books
 
(Collaboration: National Gandhi Museum)
 

Sambandh ke liye Samvaas

13 April 2017, 05:30 am
Sambandh ke liye Samvaas
Programme Type
Talks
Due to unavoidable reasons, the talk scheduled for 13th April 2017
 
Sambandh ke Liye Samvaas
Talk by Shri Bharat Bhushan Tyagi
  
Stands Cancelled
  
 We apologise for any inconvenience caused

FRONTIERS OF HISTORY

13 April 2017, 05:30 am
FRONTIERS OF HISTORY
Programme Type
Talks
 
 
Building Histories: The Archival And Affective Lives Of Five Monuments In Modern Delhi
Speaker: Dr. Mrinalini Rajagopalan, Assistant Professor, Department of the History of Art and Architecture, University of Pittsburgh
 
The talk looks at innovative accounts of five medieval monuments in Delhi - the Red Fort, Rasul Numa Dargah, Jama Masjid, Purana Qila, and the Qutb complex – tracing their modern lives from the nineteenth century into the twentieth
 

Concert

13 April 2017, 05:30 am
Concert
Programme Type
Cultural
 
 
By the Duo Attademo Gramaglia – Luigi Attademo (guitar) and Simone Gramaglia (viola)
 
The artist will present a concert of works by Franz Schubert and Niccolo Paganini
 
 (Collaboration: Italian Embassy Cultural Centre)

ART MATTERS

12 April 2017, 05:30 am
ART MATTERS
Programme Type
Talks
 
 
 
Sudarshan Shetty in conversation with Sharmistha Mohanty 
 
(Collaboration: Raza Foundation)

BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP

12 April 2017, 05:30 am
BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
Programme Type
Discussions
 
 
 
 
India’s Wars: A Military History, 1947-1971
By Arjun Subramaniam (Noida: HarperCollins, 2016)
 
Discussants: Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Syed Ata Hasnain, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM and Bar; Shri Sandeep Unnithan, Executive Editor, India Today;  and Mr. Dhruva Jaishankar, Fellow, Brookings India
 

Mehnaaz – The Moon

12 April 2017, 05:30 am
Mehnaaz – The Moon
 
 
A collection of photographs by Madhu Pandit from Chandigarh
 
Inauguration by Sanjay Bhattacharya on Tuesday, 11th April 2017 at 18:30

Concert – Classical Guitar

11 April 2017, 05:30 am
Concert – Classical Guitar
Programme Type
Cultural
 
 
Presented by the Terra Guitar Quartet – Xavier Jara from USA; Jihyung Park from South Korea; Pedro Rocha from Brazil; and Madhavan Somanathan from India
 
The artists will present a concert of works by Vivaldi, Dyens, Bellinati, Brower, Rimsky-Korsakov and Knippel
 
(Collaboration: Delhi Music Society)

Buddhism in Mainland SE Asia

11 April 2017, 05:30 am
Buddhism in Mainland SE Asia
Programme Type
Talks
 
 
 
Dv?ravat? Buddhist Art and Culture of Thailand: Between Tradition and Innovation
Speaker: Mr. Nicolas Revire
 
Chair: Dr. Himanshu Prabha Ray
 

Buddhism in Mainland SE Asia

10 April 2017, 05:30 am
Buddhism in Mainland SE Asia
Programme Type
Talks
 
 
 
 
Facts and Fiction: The Myth of Suvannabh?mi and the Advent of Buddhism in Mainland Southeast Asia 
Speaker: Mr. Nicolas Revire, lecturer in French at the Faculty of Liberal Arts, Thammasat University (Bangkok, Thailand) since 2003. He has completed a doctoral degree at the Université Paris 3-Sorbonne nouvelle in France. He specializes in the Buddhist art and archaeology of South and Southeast Asia with a research focus on pre-modern Thailand. He is general editor of a collective volume titled Before Siam: Essays in Art and Archaeology (Bangkok, 2014)
 
Chair: Dr. Himanshu Prabha Ray