1. IIC

Benaras: Urban Forms and Cultural Histories

26 November 2011, 05:30 am
Benaras: Urban Forms and Cultural Histories
Programme Type
Talks
Speaker: Prof Michael S. Dodson, Associate Professor of South Asian History and Director,Dhar India Studies Program at Indiana University, Bloomington, USA.He is the author of Orientalism, Empire, and National Culture: India 1770-1880 (2007), co-editor of Trans-Colonial Modernities in South Asia (2011) and editor of Benaras: Urban Forms and Cultural Histories

Summ - Rajasthan

22 November 2011, 05:30 am
Summ - Rajasthan

An exhibition of acrylics, watercolours and serigraphs by Thota Tharrani

Inauguration on Monday, 21st November at 18:30

Lecture Series on "Delhi A Heritage City"

12 November 2011, 05:30 am
Lecture Series on "Delhi A Heritage City"

"Vistas and Verdure: Edwin Luytens and the Master Plan for Delhi" by Mervyn Miller, Chartered Architect and Town Planner, UK

Films on Wildlife and Environment

19 November 2011, 05:30 am
Films on Wildlife and Environment
Programme Type
Cultural

Helping Ourselves (25min; dvd; English)

 

Not a Dirty Word 2 (23min; dvd; English)

 

Films on Wildlife and Environment

20 November 2011, 05:30 am
Films on Wildlife and Environment
Programme Type
Cultural

Helping Ourselves (25min; dvd; English)

 

Not a Dirty Word 2 (23min; dvd; English)

Delhi's Hidden Heritage

15 November 2011, 05:30 am
Delhi's Hidden Heritage
Programme Type
Talks

An Illustrated talk on Delhi's well-known and not-so-known monuments by conservationist Surekha Narain, a  Dilliwala  who leads popular heritage walks in and around Delhi

Ms Narain has agreed to take members for the following walks:

18 November 2011, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm:                                                                                                                                                    Walk in Jor Bagh to discover the Awadh connection. Here we explore a lesser-known Shia site with relics of Ali, the Prophet's son-in-law

25 November  2011,  4:00 pm  - 6:00 pm

 Walk around IIC for the architecture, history, birds, trees, butterflies. The area all around Lodhi Estate is an all time favourite for architecture, monuments and nature. 

Please register after the lecture on 15th November

Sixth Annual Discussion on State of Parliamentary Democracy in India

12 November 2011, 05:30 am
Sixth Annual Discussion on State of Parliamentary Democracy in India
Programme Type
Discussions

Making Parliamentary Democracy Accountable:  Right to Recall and Right to Reject
Panelists: Dr. Ujjwal Kumar Singh, Professor of Political Science, University of Delhi                                                                        

 Dr. Avijit Pathak, Professor of Sociology, JNU; a representative of the Anna Hazare campaign
Discussants: Interns, Lok Sabha
 Moderator: Suhas Borker

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