An inter-generational interventionist show on abstraction

Presenting the works of S.K. Sahni, senior artist
Along with works by Puneet Kaushik; Reshmi Dey; Shobha Broota; Anumeha Jain; Harshit Agrawal in collaboration with Dhoomimal gallery; IG Gallery – sculptures; and Satyakam Saha

As part of this exhibition, there will be several related programmes in the Art Gallery

8 June 2024 at 18:30

Curatorial walkthrough

Abstract Aesthetics of Indian Classical Music

Conversation and concert with Vidya Shah

16 June 2024 from 12:00 to 15:30

Chef’s Table, Talk and Performance – Engendered’s Pride Month Special

With Queer Chef Surbhi Sahni, the first Michelin-starred Desi woman chef with over two decades of professional culinary experience. Born into a family of artists – Chef Surbhi has been heavily influenced by her father, S.K. Sahni’s abstract visual artwork, and her own desire to create art through food

18 June 2023 at 17:00

Art Adda

With S.K. Sahni and other artists

(Collaboration: Engendered)
 

Restoring the Yamuna Flood Plains and Drainage Systems

Speakers: Shri P. K. Tripathi, former Chief Secretary of Delhi; Shri Ashok Lavasa, former Union Environment Secretary;
Dr. Faiyaz Khudsar, Senior Secretary, Biodiversity Parks Programme, Centre of Environmental Management of Degraded Ecosystems, University of Delhi; Shri Ashok Mandal,  Chartered Engineer; Shri Rajendra Ravi, Co-ordinator, People's Resource Centre; Prof. Yamini Gupt, Professor, Department of Finance and Business Economics, University of Delhi; and Shri Vinay Kumar, former Associate Editor, The Hindu

Chair: Suhas Borker, Founder Member, Green Circle of Delhi and Trustee, IIC

This series is dedicated to the memory of Shri Mahesh. N. Buch, civil servant and environmentalist, who passed away on 6 June in 2015 and who had given the key-note address at the inaugural edition of the Dialogue in 2013.

(Collaboration: Green Circle of Delhi)

29 May 2024_CR I-Workshop on Indian Economy (1).pdf

Context and Introduction: Dr. Charan Singh, CEO and Founder Director, Egrow Foundation

Inaugural Address: Dr. Arvind Virmani, Member NITI Aayog and former Chief Economic Advisor to the Govt. of India

Panel discussions on The Issues in the Indian Economy

10:30 to 11:15 - The Growth Triangle: Infrastructure, Urbanization, and Insurance

11:15 to 12:00 – Exploring Climate Dynamics

12:15 to 13:15 – Macroeconomic Policy for India’s Evolving Economy

13:15 to 14:00 – Indian in the Geopolitical Crossroads

(Collaboration: EGROW Foundation; and Primus Partners)

A Mother’s Journey

By Vijaya Goel (Heritage Publishers: 2023)

 Discussants: Dr. Kavita A. Sharma, former President, South Asian University and former Director, IIC; Prof. Bijayalaxmi Nanda, Principal, Miranda House; Ms Bhavna Mishra, Head Trainer, Amity Centre for Educational Research & Training; and Ms Vijaya Goel, poet and author of the book

programme  to be held at the Press Club of India

Corporate Funding of Political Parties: Issues and Concerns

Opening Remarks: K.N. Shrivastava, Director, IIC

Speaker: M. Damodaran, Former Chairman, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)

Moderator of the series: Suhas Borker, Trustee, IIC

Welcome Remarks: Gautam Lahiri, President, PCI

The series of Conversations with Media is jointly organised by IIC and Press Club of India (PCI) and is hosted by them alternately every month

Panelists: Tapan Bose, well-known documentary film-maker, human rights campaigner, and founder of South Asia Forum for Human Rights; Mathew Varghese, orthopedic surgeon, former Director, St. Stephen’s Hospital and external faculty member of TRIP-C at IIT-Delhi; Geetam Tiwari, TRIPP Chair Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT-Delhi; Ram Ramaswamy, formerly Professor of Chemistry, School of Physical Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University and presently, Visiting Professor, Dept. of Chemistry, IIT-Delhi; and Rakesh Mohan, economist, formerly Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India, and presently,  Vice Chairperson, Indian Institute for Human Settlements

Discussion in honour of Dinesh Mohan, recalling his work and interests

(Collaboration: Independent Council for Road Safety International)

Speaker: Amb. Talmiz Ahmad, author and former Indian ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Oman and the UAE. He holds the Ram Sathe Chair for International Studies, Symbiosis International University, Pune

Chair: Amb. K.P. Fabian, Professor, Symbiosis University and Indian Society of International Law

The grim toll of the war in Gaza has exceeded 30,000 and a deal for releasing a part of the hostages is still hanging fire. Washington is pressing Israel hard for permitting entry of more humanitarian assistance. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reiterated his plans for an assault on Gaza that most likely will cause thousands of civilian deaths. Amb. Ahmad will address these concerns as well as the strategic and political implications on the conflict for West Asia and world order