FITNESS FOREVER

23 February 2022, 06:30 pm
 FITNESS FOREVER
Programme Type
Talks
Venue
Conference Room I, IIC main building

PHYSICAL PROGRAMME
  

Forget Six Packs – Are you Liver Fit? The Engine, the Factory, the Detox Mantra within us

An illustrated lecture by Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin, Chairman and Chief Surgeon, Medanta Liver Transplant Institute 

Moderator: Anu Jindal

In the fast paced urban lifestyle of today, staying healthy becomes a challenge, encouraging us to veer towards quick fixes, ignoring that the mantra lies within us. Dr. Soin, credited with the first liver transplant in India, expounds on this mantra, through keeping the liver fit.

The series of talks “Fitness Forever” focuses on making good health and building a strong immunity to be disease free, an integral part of our lifestyle.
 

 INDIAN ARCHAEOLOGY

18 February 2022, 06:30 pm
 INDIAN ARCHAEOLOGY
Programme Type
Talks
Venue
Conference Room I, IIC main building

PHYSICAL PROGRAMME
  

Underwater Archaeology

Illustrated lecture by Dr. Alok Tripathi, Additional Director General, Archaeological Survey of India

Chair: Shri B.M. Pande

BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP

06 January 2022, 05:00 pm
BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
Programme Type
Discussions
Venue
Conference Room I, IIC main building

PHYSICAL PROGRAMME

The Ninth Flower: Best of Amrita Pritam
Translated by Jyoti Sabharwal (Stellar Publishers: 2021)

Discussants: Prof. Malashri Lal, Professor, University of Delhi; Academic, Writer and Editor; Mr. Pratik Kanjilal, Editor, The India Cable, Publisher, The Little Magazine; Ms. Jyoti Sabharwal, Editor, Writer & Publisher, Stellar 

Moderator: Dr. Gauri Shankar Raina, Broadcaster ; Translator & Member, Advisory Board, Sahitya Akademi

The Bible through the Eyes of European and Mughal Painters – A Comparison

22 December 2021, 06:30 pm
The Bible through the Eyes of European and Mughal Painters – A Comparison
Programme Type
Talks
Venue
Conference Room I, IIC main building

PHYSICAL PROGRAMME

Illustrated lecture by Ms Aparna Joshi, a student of History at University of Delhi and author of Indian Mughal Miniatures on the Global Art Scene 1526-1770 (Pub. Intach: 2021)

The Legacy of Divide – Tracing the presence of Partition memories in contemporary Indian films

17 December 2021, 06:30 pm
The Legacy of Divide – Tracing the presence of Partition memories in contemporary Indian films
Programme Type
Talks
Venue
Conference Room I, IIC main building

PHYSICAL PROGRAMME

Illustrated lecture by Dr. Meera Shirodkar, Assistant Professor, Amity School of Film and Drama, NOIDA

The talk focuses on the journey and experiences of a Partition survivor as portrayed in the film Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013). The narrative reconstruction of the peaceful days before 1947, the tragic events that took place during the division and the tumultuous times after Partition are studied. Understanding the audio-visual construction is crucial to decoding the presence of Partition memories and testimonies in contemporary Indian cinema

INDIAN ARCHAEOLOGY 

13 December 2021, 06:30 pm
INDIAN ARCHAEOLOGY 
Programme Type
Discussions
Venue
Conference Room I, IIC main building

PHYSICAL PROGRAMME

The Conservation of Islamic Monuments in Agra

Illustrated lecture by Dr. Vasant Kumar Swarnkar, Superintending Archaeologist, Agra Circle, Archaeological Survey of India

Chair: Shri B.M. Pande
 

Memories and Confessions – An Evening of Contemporary Poetry

10 December 2021, 06:30 pm
Memories and Confessions – An Evening of Contemporary Poetry
Programme Type
Cultural
Venue
Conference Room I, IIC main building

PHYSICAL PROGRAMME

Reading of verses by Dr. Amarendra Khatua (Acknowledging Loss); Shri Sanjeev Sethi (Hesitancies); and Mrs Deepa Agarwal (Forgotten Kaleidoscopes)

Chair: Smt Rajni Sekhri Sibal

(Collaboration: The Poetry Society, India) 
 

Science of Mind in the Philosophies of the World – A Dialogue Between Science and Philosophy: 12 &13 November 2021

12 November 2021, 11:00 am
Science of Mind in the Philosophies of the World – A Dialogue Between Science and Philosophy: 12 &13 November 2021
Programme Type
Talks, Webcasts
Venue
Conference Room I, IIC main building
End Date
13 November 2021, 05:15 pm

HYBRID MODE

A two-day seminar organised in collaboration with World Buddhist Culture Trust.

Speakers at the seminar include Dr. Sudhamahi Reghunathan; Prof. Mohini Mullick; Prof. Vijay Tankha; Fr. Dr. K.M. George; Dr. Zakaria Abbas; Prof. Akhlaq A. ‘Ahan’; Lama Doboom Tulku etc.

 

 

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INDIAN ARCHAEOLOGY

08 November 2021, 06:30 pm
INDIAN ARCHAEOLOGY
Programme Type
Talks
Venue
Conference Room I, IIC main building

PHYSICALPROGRAMME

Dara Shikoh ki Qabar ki khoj (The discovery of Dara Shikoh’s Grave)
Illustrated lecture by Sanjeev Kumar Singh, Assistant Engineer, South Delhi Municipal Corporation

Chair: Prof. Aleem Ashraf Khan, Head of Department, Dept. of Persian Studies, University of Delhi
 
The lecture will be delivered in Hindi

Kindly please make a note
-    Physical programmes will be held as per the Covid -19 guidelines with 50% seating capacity in the Confrence Room-1.
-    Wearing of face masks is mandatory and will be strictly enforced. Entry will not be permitted to anyone not wearing a mask
-    Audiences are requested to arrive at the venues, at least 30 minutes prior to the programmes in order to facilitate the screening process at the Door
-    There will be separate doors earmarked for Entry and Exit

We request audiences to kindly abide by the above regulations

Kshetraja

22 October 2021, 11:00 am
Kshetraja
Programme Type
Festivals, Films and Exhibitions
Venue
Conference Room I, IIC main building
End Date
26 October 2021, 07:00 pm

An exhibition of prints from the collection of National Gallery of Modern Art

Inauguration of the exhibition by Dr. Meenakshi Gopinath, Life Trustee, IIC on Friday, 22nd October 2021 at 4 pm

 

(Collaboration: National Gallery of Modern Art)