11:00 am

The Contemporary Frame: A Festival of Films

Film to be announced

2:00 pm

Linha de Passe (Brazil)
(108 min; 2008; dvd; English subtitles)
Directors: Walter Salles, Daniela Thomas

5:00 pm

GOLDEN JUBILEE LECTURE
Higher Education - The Challenge of the BRICs: Higher Education and Development in Brazil, Russia, India and China
Speaker: Prof. Philip G. Altbach, Monan University Professor, Director, Center for International Higher Education, USA

Chair: Dr. Kapila Vatsyayan

Venue: Auditorium

(Collaboration: FICCI and Planning Commission)

6:30 pm

Carnatic Violin Duet
Presented by Ganesh and Kumaresh
Accompanists: R. Sankaranarayanan (mridangam); and Trichy Krishna (ghatam)

8:00 pm

Food Festival: Hariharan's Kerala Repast

Tea/Coffee and snacks will be served in the Gandhi-King Plaza from 11 am to 7 pm on payment
Admission to all the cultural programmes are free of charge. For the film screenings, entry passes will be issued 30 minutes before each screening. Dinners on payment

  Venues:
  Cultural performances  -  Rose Garden
  Film screenings   -  Auditorium
  Cuisine    -  Main verandah lawns