Nana Ranger Gaan

21 September 2013, 05:30 am
Nana Ranger Gaan
Programme Type
Cultural
Popular songs of Bengal presented by Raghav Chatterjee, well-known vocalist in contemporary Bengali and Indian music

The Greenhouse Effects (52 min; dvd; English)

21 September 2013, 05:30 am
The Greenhouse Effects (52 min; dvd; English)
A BBC/TVE co-production that looks at current research in the impact of greenhouse gases on world climate patterns. The film examines a range of measures that could alleviate the problems of global warming - from switching to nuclear power and massive reforestation projects to energy conservation

Who Gets to Write History? The Question of "˜Legitimacy'

20 September 2013, 05:30 am
Who Gets to Write History? The Question of "˜Legitimacy'
Programme Type
Talks

Speaker: Dr. Kathryn Tidrick, author of Empire and the English Character: The Illusion of Authority and Gandhi: A Political and Spiritual Life
Chair: Professor Aditya Mukherjee, Professor of Contemporary History, Centre for Historical Studies/ SSS, JNU

Chair: Shri Aditya Mukherjee

Ethics in Corporate Governance

20 September 2013, 05:30 am
Ethics in Corporate Governance
Programme Type
Talks

Speaker: Shri Amarjit Chopra, former President, The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)
Guest speakers: Shri R.S. Butola, Chairman IOCL; and Shri B.C. Tripathi, CMD Gail

Chair: Shri O.P. Rawat, Secretary, Department of Public Enterprises (DEP), Govt. of India

Vision Unseen

20 September 2013, 05:30 am
Vision Unseen
Vision UnseenAn exhibition by visually impaired photographers - Evgen Bavčar from Paris; Konaki Ito from Japan; and Flo Fox from USA Curator: Rakesh Nagar Inauguration by Shri Pablo Bartholomew on Thursday, 19th September 2013 at 18:30

Through the Looking Glass

19 September 2013, 05:30 am
Through the Looking Glass
Programme Type
Talks
Illustrated lecture by Amin Gulgee, senior Pakistani artist based in Karachi who will speak about his work

Bharatanatyam Recital

19 September 2013, 05:30 am
Bharatanatyam Recital
Programme Type
Cultural
By A. Lakshman from Chennai, disciple of Guru K. Sarasa, Prof. C.V. Chandrashekhar and Smt Kalanidhi Narayanan

Is it Back to The Future for New Bengali Cinema?

19 September 2013, 05:30 am
Is it Back to The Future for New Bengali Cinema?
Programme Type
Discussions

Lead presentation by Ms Ratnottama Sengupta, senior journalist, film critic & programmer, presently Arts Editor, The Times of India, Kolkata; Arindim Sil, filmmaker; and Suman Ghosh, filmmaker

Organised as part of the IIC Film Club festival Bengali Cinema: Post Rituparno

Excavating Khirasara, a Harappan Town in Gujarat

18 September 2013, 05:30 am
Excavating Khirasara, a Harappan Town in Gujarat
Programme Type
Talks

Illustrated lecture by Dr. Jitendra Nath, Superintending Archaeologist, Mumbai Circle, Archaeological Survey of India

Chair: Shri V.S. Prabhakar

Excavations at Khirsara, a small village in Kachch district of Gujarat, have yielded rich cultural debris belonging to the mature Harappan phase. A well planned double fortification with  mud mortar plastered walls, corner bastions at regular intervals with a citadel in the south, residential complex in the north, ware house and partially exposed factory area in the centre

Remembering G. Parthasarathi in His Birth Centenary Year

16 September 2013, 05:30 am
Remembering G. Parthasarathi in His Birth Centenary Year
Programme Type
Talks

GP and the Mizoram Accord
Speaker: Shri E.N. Rammohan, former Director General, Border Security Force

Chair: Shri G.K. Pillai, former Home Secretary