Colours on Fire
An exhibition of porcelain paintings by Madhu Bhalla Ahluwalia
Inauguration by Mr. Yasuhisa Kawamura, Charge d'Affairs, Embassy of Japan on Thursday, 20th June 2013 at 18:30
In Memory of Shamshad Begum
Pran Nevile speaks on the life and times of Shamshad Begum
Followed by
Concert
By Simrat Chhabra
Concert
Conductor and pianist: Pauline Warjri
MEET THE AUTHOR
Dr. Pankaj Jain author of the new book Dharma and Ecology of Hindu Communities: Sustenance and Sustainability (Surrey: Ashgate, 2011)
Discussants: Prof. Servchetan Katoch, Shaheed Bhagat Singh College; and Dr. Sudhirendar Sharma, Environmentalist
Chair: Prof. Bharat Gupt, International Forum for India's Heritage
Summer Festival: 25th and 26th June 2013
Bharatanatyam Recital
By Kiran Rajagopalan from Bangalore, disciple of A. Lakshman
Followed by
Manipuri Dance Recital
By Baisali Sarkar and troupe from Kolkata, disciple of Smt Priti Patel and Smt Sruti Banerjee
Summer Festival: 25th and 26th June 2013
Hindustani Vocal Recital
By Deborshee Bhattacharya from ITC Sangeet Research Academy, Kolkata, disciple of Pt. Ajoy Chakrabarty
Followed by
Clarinet and Flute Duet
By Pt. Ram Krishna and Priyank Krishna from Jaipur, disciples of Shri Mahadev Prasad, Pt. Bholanath Prasanna and Prof. Satya Bhan Sharma
Diaspora: A Tibetan Perspective
Let's Read and Talk
Speaker: Tenzin Nangsyal, Assistant News Editor, The Hindustan Times
Moderator: Sonam Chhukyi
An initiative to provide a platform to young Tibetans in exile to present and discuss their ideas and suggestions to stimulate dialogue and improve networks of the vibrant Tibetan diaspora
MUSIC APPRECIATION PROMOTION
Personal reminiscences by Anindya Banerjee, noted sarodist from Kolkata and senior disciple of Ustad Ali Akbar Khan
Colours of Nature
An exhibition of paintings with rock pigments and sumi-e technique
By Madhu Jain from Delhi
Inauguration by Mr. Yasuhisa Kawamura, Minister and Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of Japan on Thursday, 20th June 2013 at 18:30
