Children and Challenges of the Modern Day Existence

Speaker: Ms Sarita Sarangi, Member, DCPCR; Ms Heenu Singh, Incharge, Childline India; and Dr. Amju Dhawan, Professor, Dept. of Psychiatry, AIIMS

 

Moderator: Dr. S.K. Khandelwal

 

The presentation will address issues of mental health faced by children today. The psychological dilemmas they encounter and about drug addiction as an emerging problem. The discussion will focus on societal response, and how to identify, manage and prevent these problems in children. The issues related to underprivileged children such as those living on the streets and in children’s homes will be highlighted

Works on paper by Neha Sharma

 

Inauguration by S. Harshavardhana h on Monday, 23 March 2015 at 18:30

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 

 

 

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

 

 

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

 

Concert

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

 

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