From Behind the Barricade (80 min; 1993; dvd; English & with subtitles)
Directed by Tapan Bose who will introduce the film
Screening will be followed by a discussion
Film on the militant Khalistan movement in Punjab. Tracing the development of Sikh political consciousness or what may be called the Sikh identity politics over a period of six decades from the 1930s, the film uses rare historic visuals and other material
Inaugural session of Brain Awareness Week
Panel discussion on Relevance of Brain-Mind Problems and Their Solutions
Panelists: Dr. U.K. Sinha; Dr. Suman Kushwaha; Dr. P.K. Upadhyay; Dr. Deepak Kumar; and Dr. Jahanara MG
Moderators: Dr. R. Roy Choudhary and Dr. Nimesh G. Desai
BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
Shri Prem Shankar Jha, Editor, author and columnist; Dr. Sanjaya Baru, Centre for Policy Research; and Dr. Neera Chandhoke, National Fellow ICSSR affiliated to NMML will discuss Catch Up: Developing Countries in the World Economy (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013) by Deepak Nayyar
Chair: Dr. Bimal Jalan, former Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Kathak Recital
By Ipsita Chatterjee from Delhi, disciple of Shri Jaikishan Maharaj
Namaste India
An exhibition of paintings and sculptures by two leading artists from Bolivia - Roberto Mamani (painter); and Giancarla Muñoz (sculptor)
Opening on Tuesday, 11 March 2014 at 18:30
INDIAN ARCHAEOLOGY
Conservation Through Management: Bhimbetka
Speaker: Shri S.B. Ota, Director, West Zone, Archaeological Survey of India
Chair: Shri B.M. Pande
Changing Japan-China Relations and India's Role
Speaker: Prof. Akio Takahara, Graduate School of Law and Politics, University of Tokyo
To Mark the 18th Barsi of Pt. Amarnath
Miturang Festival
Vocal Recital
By Suhasini Koratkar
At 19:30
Flute Recital
By Pt. Ronu Majumdar
To Mark the 18th Barsi of Pt. Amarnath
Miturang Festival: 9th and 10th March 2014
Vocal Recital
By Bindu Chawla
At 19:45
Mohan Veena Recital
By Pt. Vishwa Mohan Bhatt
Celebrating International Women's Day 2014
Changing Times-Changing Lives: Voices of Women Poets in India
Poetry reading by Dr. Sukrita Paul (English); Dr. Savita Singh (Hindi); Smt Tarannum Riyaz (Urdu); Dr. Vanita (Punjabi); Dr. Rumki Basu (Bengali); Dr. J. Bhagyalakshmi (Telugu); and Dr. Rita Malhotra, international poet
Chair: Dr. Mridula Garg
