Swami Vivekananda - His Relevance Today

Speaker: Dr. Pratap Bhanu Mehta, eminent public intellectual, opinion maker & columnist; President, Centre for Policy Research

Chair: Shri Rajiv Mehrotra

By Pratik Shrivastava from Kolkata, disciple of Pt. Ajoy Chakraborty and Pt. Tejendra Narayan Majumdar

Accompanied by Soumen Nandy on the tabla

Concerts organised in memory of the late Amar Mishra

By Sanjukta Biswas from Kolkata, disciple of Smt Subhra Guha

Accompanists: Vinay Misra (harmonium); and Mithilesh Jha (tabla)

Introduction: Shri Vijay Kitchlu

Panelists: Shri  Ashutosh Dixit, The Citizens Alliance, Alakananda, New Delhi; Shri Sumita Kale, Deccan Gymkhana, Pune; and Dr. Dipankar Gupta, sociologist

Moderator:

Presented by The Stenhammar Quartet from Sweden - Peter Olofsson (violin); Per Ã-man (violin); Tony Bauer (viola); and Mats Olofsson (cello)

The artists will present works by Mozart; Hillborg; and Ravel

By Anupriya Deotale from Delhi, disciple of Ustad Amjad Ali Khan and Pt. Mukesh Sharma

 

Speaker: Dr. Amit Aslam Khan, Senior Consultant, Interventional Neuroradiology, Batra Hospital and Medical Research Centre

Chair: Prof. Ranjit Roy Chaudhury

An exhibition of folk art from the collection of the Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Ltd. (Trifed). On view will be Pithora ritual paintings; Gond art; Saura ; and Warli paintings

Opening on Tuesday, 7^th January 2014 at 18:30

Panelists: Prof. Asef Bayat, Professor of Sociology and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Prof. Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi, Associate Professor of Sociology and History, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; and Prof. Linda Herrera, Associate Professor of Education Policy, University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign