Nangna Kappa Pakchade (Tears of a Woman; Manipur)

04 October 2013, 05:30 am
Nangna Kappa Pakchade (Tears of a Woman; Manipur)

(74 min; 2013; dvd; English subtitles)
Directed by Dr. Mokhonmani Mongsaba who will introduce the film

Screening will be followed by a discussion

The story of Nungsithoi a simple village girl who files a case against her common law husband, Ibomcha who has abandoned her and their child. In court and under oath, Ibomcha denies any relationship and Nungsithoi loses heart. But her lawyer's steadfast support gives Nungsithoi the courage to carry on 

Concert - Guitar and Viola de Gamba

03 October 2013, 05:30 am
Concert - Guitar and Viola de Gamba
Programme Type
Cultural

Portuguese guitar solo by Hugo Reis; and duet with Filipa Meneses on Viola de Gamba 

Works by Pedro Caldeira Cabral; Carlos Paredes; Carlos Seixas, Jorge Tuna; and Afonsa Correia Leite

Concert - Guitar and Viola de Gamba

03 October 2013, 05:30 am
Concert - Guitar and Viola de Gamba
Programme Type
Cultural
Portuguese guitar solo by Hugo Reis; and duet with Filipa Meneses on Viola de Gamba Works by Pedro Caldeira Cabral; Carlos Paredes; Carlos Seixas, Jorge Tuna; and Afonsa Correia Leite

Nangna Kappa Pakchade (Tears of a Woman; Manipur)

04 October 2013, 05:30 am
Nangna Kappa Pakchade (Tears of a Woman; Manipur)
(74 min; 2013; dvd; English subtitles)Directed by Dr. Mokhonmani Mongsaba who will introduce the filmScreening will be followed by a discussionThe story of Nungsithoi a simple village girl who files a case against her common law husband, Ibomcha who has abandoned her and their child. In court and under oath, Ibomcha denies any relationship and Nungsithoi loses heart. But her lawyer's steadfast support gives Nungsithoi the courage to carry on

Nangna Kappa Pakchade (Tears of a Woman; Manipur)

04 October 2013, 05:30 am
Nangna Kappa Pakchade (Tears of a Woman; Manipur)
(74 min; 2013; dvd; English subtitles)Directed by Dr. Mokhonmani Mongsaba who will introduce the filmScreening will be followed by a discussionThe story of Nungsithoi a simple village girl who files a case against her common law husband, Ibomcha who has abandoned her and their child. In court and under oath, Ibomcha denies any relationship and Nungsithoi loses heart. But her lawyer's steadfast support gives Nungsithoi the courage to carry on

Coded Elegance

01 October 2013, 05:30 am
Coded Elegance

Photographs by Pablo Bartholomew

Part of a series that explores Bartholomew's journey and interaction with the tribes and peoples of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur and Nagaland - diverse communities with as many as 50 different languages - and the preservation of their traditional culture articulated through their dress, rituals and rites of passage

Landscapes of Lions in India

01 October 2013, 05:30 am
Landscapes of Lions in India

An exhibition of photographs by N. Shiva Kumar, Sharad Khanna and Coomaar N. Carthik

Opening on Monday, 30th September 2013 at 18.30

Exhibition that looks at not just the lions, but also the rich biodiversity and other denizens in the jungles at Gir

As part of this exhibition, there will be a talk on 5th October 2013 at 6.30 pm in Conference Room-I

Asiatic Lions: Their Present and Promised Homeland

Illustrated lecture by Sharad Khanna, with Dr. Faiyaz A. Khudsar, Scientist-in-Charge, Yamuna Biodiversity Park, N.Shiva Kumar, and Coomaar N. Carthik, wildlife enthusiasts and freelance photographers

The Gir Forest National park also known as Sasan-Gir is home to the last surviving Asiatic lions in the world, numbering at just under 410.  The Asiatic lions are biologically different species from their African cousins.  The exhibition looks at not just the lion but also the rich bio diversity of Gir and other other animals found there

 

 

Where is India's Public Service Broadcaster Prasar Bharati Headed?

12 September 2013, 05:30 am
Where is India's Public Service Broadcaster Prasar Bharati Headed?
Programme Type
Discussions
to mark the 23rd Anniversary of Prasar Bharati ActPanelists:Shri Jawhar Sircar, CEO, Prasar Bharati; Dr. M.N. Buch, Chairman, National Centre for Human Settlements and Environment, Bhopal; Shri Om Thanvi, Chief Editor, Jansatta and Dr. Hemant Joshi, Professor, Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New DelhiChair: Shri Suhas Borker

To Mark the 23rd Anniversary of Prasar Bharati Act

12 September 2013, 05:30 am
To Mark the 23rd Anniversary of Prasar Bharati Act
Programme Type
Discussions

Discussion on Where is India's Public Service Broadcaster Prasar Bharati Headed?

Panelists: Shri Jawhar Sircar, CEO, Prasar Bharati; Dr. M.N. Buch, Chairman, National Centre for Human Settlements and Environment, Bhopal; Shri Om Thanvi, Chief Editor, Jansatta; and Dr. Hemant Joshi, Professor, Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi

 

Chair: Shri Suhas Borker