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MUSIC APPRECIATION PROMOTION

Madhyam Notes in Hindustani Classical Music
Illustrated lecture by Pt. Deepak Chatterjee, Rasikrang, senior vocal maestro of the Rampur-Sahaswan Gharana

Pt. Chatterjee will speak and demonstrate about the application of both the madhyam notes in various evening ragas of Hindustani classical music

Mehfil Series

A mehfil with Agra Gharana Maestro Ustad Ghulam Hasnain Khan a.k.a Raja Miyan (Khayal)

As a disciple of the legendary Ustad Khadim Hussain Khan, Raja Miyan has acquired a sizeable treasure trove of the gharana. He will present ragas Purwa, Barwa, Ram Gauri and Gara Kanhra

Consultation on Developing a CSR Index for India

Khadi ke Dhage (80 mins; Hindi)

Presented by Amazing Thoughts
Directed by Abhineshwar Dayal Saxena

The play revolves around conversations that take place between the principle characters presenting contemporary events in Gandhiji's life, the salt satyagraha, boycott of foreign goods, etc

Coded Elegance

Photographs by Pablo Bartholomew

Part of a series that explores Bartholomew's journey and interaction with the tribes in 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

Opening on Tuesday, 24th September 2013 at 18:30

BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP

Dr. Devaki Jain, economist; Dr. Maureen Liebl; and Ms Ritu Sethi, Craft Revival Trust will discuss At Work in the Informal Economy of India: A Perspective from the Bottom Up by Jan Bremen (New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2013)

Chair: Prof. Ashoke Chatterjee, former Director, National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad

FRONTIERS OF HISTORY

Historical Traditions of Early North India
Speaker: Prof. Romila Thapar, Professor Emerita, Jawaharlal Nehru University

Chair: Prof. Neeladri Bhattacharya

Nana Ranger Gaan

Popular songs of Bengal presented by Raghav Chatterjee, well-known vocalist in contemporary Bengali and Indian music

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'

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

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