Women of the Elements

29 January 2014, 05:30 am
Women of the Elements
Programme Type
Festivals

Readings and presentation by Rashmi Anand

 

Chair: Dr. Manorama Bawa, Managing Trustee, All India Women's Conference

Ganga Jamuni - Silver and Gold: A Forgotten Culture

28 January 2014, 05:30 am
Ganga Jamuni - Silver and Gold: A Forgotten Culture
Programme Type
Talks

Talk by Naz Ikramullah on her recently published book about the shared culture of Hindus and Muslims. Naz Ikramullah is a practicing visual artist based in Canada

 

Chair: Dr. Rakshanda Jalil

Bharatanatyam Recital

28 January 2014, 05:30 am
Bharatanatyam Recital
Programme Type
Cultural

By Aishwaria Nityananda from Bangalore, disciple of Guru Radha Sridhar

Concert - Piano and Cello Duet

27 January 2014, 05:30 am
Concert - Piano and Cello Duet
Programme Type
Cultural

Presented by Virág Kiss (piano) and Sándor Dezső (cello) from Hungary

 

The artists will present works by Popper; Beethoven; Mendelssohn; Sándor Dezső; Saint-Saens; and Kodály

 

Discipline in National Development

25 January 2014, 05:30 am
Discipline in National Development
Programme Type
Talks

Speaker: Shri B.K. Chaturvedi, Member Planning Commission and former Cabinet Secretary

Remembering Mandela: First Hand

25 January 2014, 05:30 am
Remembering Mandela: First Hand

A talk by Shri Saeed Naqvi, the first journalist to reach Cape Town in February 1990 when Nelson Mandela was to be released from Victor Verster Prison. They met at Archbishop Desmond Tutu's residence where Mandela stayed immediately after his release from prison

 

Interviews (20 min; dvd; 1990; English)

Filmed interview with Nelson Mandela and his colleagues

 

Unethical Medical Practices - How do I Save Myself?

24 January 2014, 05:30 am
Unethical Medical Practices - How do I Save Myself?
Programme Type
Discussions

Keynote speaker: Dr. Naresh Gupta, Director-Professor, Maulana Azad Medical College and associated with Lok Nayak and G B Pant Hospitals and Chairman, Advisory Group, Consumers India

 

Panelists: Dr. K. K. Talwar, Chairman, Dept. of Cardiology, Max Healthcare, former Chairman, Medical Council of India; and Dr. Navin Dang, Director, Dr. Dangs Lab.

 

BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP

23 January 2014, 05:30 am
BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
Programme Type
Discussions

Dr. Saif Mahmood, Advocate, Supreme Court of India; Dr. Surjit S. Bhalla, Chairman, Oxus Investments will discuss The Billionaire's Apprentice: The Rise of the Indian-American Elite and the Fall of the Galleon Hedge Fund by Anita Raghavan (Gurgaon: Hachette, 2013)

Chair: Dr. Subramanian Swamy

IIC Annual Day 2014

22 January 2014, 05:30 am
IIC Annual Day 2014
Programme Type
Cultural

IIC Annual Day 2014

 

Asia's First Nobel: A Few "Song Offerings" from Gitanjali

Led by Prof. Indrani Mukherjee, Convenor of Rabindra Sangit Gabeshana Kendra and Principal of Sangit Bhavana; and artistes of Visva - Bharati, Santiniketan