Sacred Geometries

24 March 2015, 05:30 am
Sacred Geometries
Works on paper by Neha Sharma
 
Inauguration by S. Harshavardhana h on Monday, 23 March 2015 at 18:30

Dr. Lohia (45 min; 2014; dvd; English & Hindi)

23 March 2015, 05:30 am
Dr. Lohia (45 min; 2014; dvd; English & Hindi)
Director: Yashwant Giri
 
Film on the life of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia from his student years, development of his ideological orientation during his studies in Germany, return to India and participation in the freedom movement led by the Congress Party, especially his role in the Quit India Movement of 1942-46. After independence Lohia launched his socialist politics against the Congress Government as also several agitations from 1947-67 including the liberation struggle of Goa. His participation in various elections particularly against Nehru and his thesis of Non-Congressism and formation of the SVD Governments in 1967 
 

FILMS ON WILDLIFE AND ENVIRONMENT

21 March 2015, 05:30 am
FILMS ON WILDLIFE AND ENVIRONMENT
 
Amazon Expedition – II (Brazil)
Yualapitis Indians
(60 mins; 2005; dvd; English subtitles)
Produced for Brazilian TV 
 
Second in the series of films on the Amazon, presented by journalist, Paula Saldanha and biologist, Roberto Werneck 
An in-depth study on the life and culture of the indigenous Yualapitis Indians of the Upper Xingu
 

PRAYASI: CLASSICAL INDIAN MUSIC FESTIVAL

21 March 2015, 05:30 am
PRAYASI: CLASSICAL INDIAN MUSIC FESTIVAL
Programme Type
Cultural
 

Concert

Pt. Ronu Majumdar (flute)

Pt. Salil Bhatt (mohan veena)

 

At 18:00

Concert

Jugalbandi by Pt. Rupak Kulkarni (flute) and Kaivalya Kumar (vocal)

 

Jugalbandi by Zahid Khan (rudra veena) and Nasir Desai (surbahar)

 


PRAYAS: CLASSICAL INDIAN MUSIC FESTIVAL 20 -21 MARCH 2015

20 March 2015, 05:30 am
PRAYAS: CLASSICAL INDIAN MUSIC FESTIVAL 20 -21 MARCH 2015
Programme Type
Cultural
 

Prayas: Classical Indian Music Festival 20 -21 March 2015

 

Concert

Jugalbandi by Ustad Saeed Zafar Khan (sitar) and Saraswati Rajagopalan (vichitra veena)

 

Jugalbandi on tabla by Ustad Akram Khan & Ustad Hashmat Ali Khan

 


One Beat – Celebrating Music of North East India

20 March 2015, 05:30 am
One Beat – Celebrating Music of North East India
Programme Type
Cultural
Presented by Dr. Kalyan Sharma and Rajiv Bhuyan; Tiameren; Jeremy Lalrempuia; Phuningding Kathar; and Topden Lepcha

Celebrating Legendary Poets: Kabir

20 March 2015, 05:30 am
Celebrating Legendary Poets: Kabir
Programme Type
Cultural

Speakers: Dr. Narendra Mohan; and Shri Laxmi Shanker Bajpai

 

Chair: Shri Ashok Vajpeyi

Urban Governance

20 March 2015, 05:30 am
Urban Governance
Programme Type
Talks
Introductory Remarks: Shri Prabhat Kumar, former Cabinet Secretary & President, IC Centre for Governance
 
Keynote Speakers: Shri M Ramachandran, IAS (Retd), former Secretary, Ministry of Urban Development; and Shri Balvinder Kumar, I.A.S, Vice Chairman Delhi Development Authority (DDA)
 
Chairman: Shri Syed S. Mahdi, former Vice Chancellor, Jamia Millia Islamia
 

27th Wilhelm von Pochhammer Memorial Lecture 2015

19 March 2015, 05:30 am
27th Wilhelm von Pochhammer Memorial Lecture 2015
Programme Type
Talks
 
Towards Sustainable Green Energy Future
Speaker: Dr. Anil Kakodkar, INAE Satish Dhawan Chair of Engineering Eminence and former Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission of India
 
Chair: Shri Ronen Sen, President, Federation of Indo-German Societies in India