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1st September Time - 10:00 am |
DOC FILM - Understanding Livelihood Through Films Jeevika 2012: Asia Livelihood Documentary Festival Collab: Centre for Civil Society |
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1st September Time - 06:00 pm & 08:00 pm |
THEATRE - I Will Not Cry (Hindi/English/55mins) Dir.Arvind Gaur Cast: Lushin Dubey The play, presenting a blend of theatre and multimedia, highlights the issue of child survival through satire, reality and music excerpts. It hopes to evoke our collective responsibility, as a nation, to act together. Tickets at Rs.350, Rs.250 & Rs.100 available at the Programmes Desk. An Old World Culture presentation Collab: Save The Children |
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2nd
September Time - 10:00 am |
DOC FILM - Understanding Livelihood Through Films Jeevika 2012: Asia Livelihood Documentary Festival Collab: Centre for Civil Society | ||
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2nd
September Time - 07:30 pm |
THEATRE - Miss Blossom Callahan Patiaalewaali (English/Punjabi/70mins) Dir.Stephen House. Adapted by Smita Bharti. Prod. Sakshi. Murder and Madness go sublime in this award winning tragi-comic play. 4 actor/directors from India and Australia come together in this Indo Australian Performance to enact the tight story of an aging cabaret artist who dreams of a life full of possibilities. Miss Blossom Callahan Patialewaali reminisces about days gone by, but her imaginary world leaves little distinction between what is real and what is not. Tickets at Rs.350, Rs.250 & Rs.100 available at the Programmes Desk. An Old World Culture presentation | ||
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3rd
September Time - 07:00 pm |
TALK - The Republic of Science: New Vistas lecture-series continues. Prof. R. Rajaraman, Emeritus Professor of Physics, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Co-Chair of the International Panel on Fissile Materials, speaks on Nuclear Energy In India: Prospects And Concerns Chair: Prof. Ranjit Nair, Director, CPFS Collab: World Institute for Advanced Study CPFS | ||
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4th
September Time - 07:00 pm |
DANCE - 5th Guru Debaprasad Nrutya Parampara 2012. Solo Odissi recitals by Ramli Ibrahim & Reela Hota. Duet Odissi recitals by Guru Gajendra Panda & Atasi Mishra, and Sj.Budhika Edinisinghe & Sumyee Mukherjee. Concluding recital in Odissi presented by Tridhara | ||
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4th
September Time - 07:00 pm |
MUSIC - SANKALP- series of concerts by upcoming artists. Carnatic Vocal Recital by Risha Rmachandran. Collab: Rasikapriya | ||
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4th
September Time - 07:00 pm |
TALK - Sansmarno Ki Ek Shyam by renowned Hindi writer & critic Gyan Ranjan & Om Thanvi. Collab: All India Radio | ||
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5th
September Time - 07:00 pm |
TALK - All India Radio presents Kavi Sammelan. Please check with the Programmes Desk for details. | ||
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5th
September Time - 07:00 pm |
MUSIC - Hindustani Vocal recital by Rupa Mukhopadhay. Followed by Jugalbandi in Hindustani Classical Flute by Rajesh & Rishab Prasanna. Collab: Navarang Institute of Performing Arts | ||
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6th
September Time - 07:00 pm |
DANCE - Lalitarpan Festival 2012. Kathakali by Prabal Gupta, disciple of Guru Fact Padmanabhan. Sarod recital by Dr. Chandrima Majumdar, disciple of Guru Pandit Narendra Nath Dhar. Western Classical Music by Gitana Singh, disciple of Situ Singh Buehler | ||
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6th
September Time - 07:00 pm |
TALK - Oceanic Series. Sustainable Development: Vision 2030 Speakers: Rajendra Singh (Waterman), Magsaysay Award recipient; Niten Chandra, Joint Secretary, Department of Rural Development, Govt. of India; Dr.Jayashree Gupta, Ex. Addl. Secretary, Govt. of India, President, Consumers India & Chairperson, Human Rights Group & Prof. Asmi Raza, Dept. of Economics, Delhi University. Moderator: Ajit Kumar, Managing Editor & CEO, Radiance Media, Founder, Social & Green Business & President (Hon), The Oceanic Group | ||
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7th
September Time - 07:00 pm |
DANCE - Lalitarpan Festival 2012. Kathak by Urvi Mishra, disciple of Guru Shovana Narayan. Violin recital by Ragini Shankar, disciple of Guru N. Rajam. Rudra Veena recital by Ustad Baha’uddin Dagar, disciple of Guru Ustad Zia Mohiuddin Dagar | ||
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7th
September Time - 07:00 pm |
BOOK LAUNCH - The King In Exile: The Fall Of The Royal Family Of Burma by Sudha Shah After a war with Britain in 1885, the Burmese King Thibaw and Queen Supayalat lost their kingdom and were exiled to Ratnagiri in British India. After the death of the king, the queen and their four daughters were permitted to return to Burma in 1919, where the youngest daughter eventually made a dramatic bid for her father’s kingdom. Meticulously researched and supplemented with photographs and illustrations, this is an engrossing story of a forgotten family. Collab: HarperCollins | ||
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7th
September Time - 07:00 pm |
TALK - CANVAS ASKEW Prof. Prathap Tharyan, Christian Medical College, Vellore, speaks on Why This “Kolaveri Di” About Psychiatric Treatment? Does It Work, Or Is It All In Your Mind? Chair: Dr.Alok Sarin | ||
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8th
September Time - 09:30 am - 11:30 am |
HABITAT CHILDREN'S BOOK FORUM - Discover Norton Juster's classic masterpiece The Phantom Tollbooth through a fun-filled storytelling by Anita Roy, writer and editor at Young Zubaan Books. Age group 8+ | ||
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8th
September Time - 07:00 pm |
FILM - Filmbooth First Cut- Short Films Premiers & Screenings. Choice (Hindi/2012/7mins) Dir.Gaurav Bakshi The film traces the story of an individual, who believes that where he landed up in life was destined because of his childhood circumstances. Samudra Ke Bare Mein (Hindi/2010/27mins) Dir.Malhar Salil A poetic drama of a lower middle class family. Godse Assassin (Hindi/2012/15mins) Dir.Prabhdeep Singh. This film covers the seven days of Godse's life prior to his act and delves into his world and ideologies. Followed by other short titles. | ||
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9th
September Time - 06:30 am |
IHC WALK - Pradip Krishen leads a walk to the Mandi Ravines. Chambal like ravines, they are different from anything else in the Delhi region. Please contact the Programme Desk for registration and details. | ||
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9th
September Time - 07:00 pm |
THEATRE - Kathpalia House- Old & New (Hindi/85mins) Dir. & Wri.Sarita Vohra. Prod. Living Room Theatre. Traces the story of an old couple whose son persuades them to reconstruct their old bungalow for a more comfortable and modern living style. The play throws light on the couple's emotions towards both- their old house and the new state-of-the-art apartment! Tickets at Rs.350, Rs.250 & Rs.100 available at the Programmes Desk. An Old World Culture presentation | ||
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9th
September Time - 07:00 pm |
BOOK LAUNCH - Listening Eyes by Kishore Chakraborti The author brings into focus aspects of India that are funny, startling and insightful. The ways he lives and experiences his life, merge seamlessly with references to myths, mythologies, media- especially television advertising, films and popular culture. Together they weave a texture of India as it braces itself to face the challenges of change. Collab: Delhi Diary | ||
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10th
September Time -07:00 pm |
DANCE - Purush-Prakriti Odissi recital by Swaati Vivek, Raudri Singh & Timsy Malhotra, disciples of Guru Pratibha Jena Singh | ||
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11th
September Time - 07:00 pm |
TALK - Indian Music: History, Styles And Instruments With recorded illustrations, Prof. Bharat Gupt traces the development of music from Vedic Chants to Dhrupad, Kriti, Khayal & Bhajan, explaining its relation to spiritual and secular life. | ||
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11th
September Time - 07:00 pm |
PANEL DISCUSSION - Changing Relationships, Changing Times Panelists: Santosh Desai, Social Commentator and Author; Rohini Singh, Spiritual mentor and Author & Arvinder J. Singh, Counsellor Sanjivini and Consultant Psychotherapist Moderator: Sanjeev Upadhaya, Broadcast Journalist Collab: Sanjivini & Sleepwell Foundation | ||
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12th September |
DOC FILM - Chitraanjali (Eng/2011/59mins) Dir.Malgorzata Skiba. Cinematographer: S. Kumar. The film tells the forgotten story of Polish artist Stefan Norblin (1892-1952), who found safe haven in India during WW2. It follows the journey of the Polish painter, who worked for the royal families of Morvi, Ramgarh and Jodhpur in Pre-Independence India. The original nature of his work, blending styles of European Art Deco with themes from Indian mythology, gave Norblin the status of world innovative artist. The documentary presents some of the finest of the art deco from Mumbai and palatial architecture of that time. Filmmaker and cinematographer will be present for an interaction post screening. Collab: Polish Institute New Delhi | ||
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13th
September Time - 07:00 pm |
DANCE - Nritya Vilasa An Odissi Dance Festival dedicated to Guru Sudhakar Sahu. Recitals by Jyoti Srivastava, Vani Madhav, Alpana Nayak and Anita Babu | ||
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13th
September Time - 07:00 pm |
PANEL DISCUSSION - Can Mayawati Still Be A Game Changer In Indian Politics? Marking the publication by Penguin India of the new revised edition of Ajoy Bose’s Behenji – A Political Biography Of Mayawati Panelists: Swapan Dasgupta, Political Commentator; Prof. Sudha Pai, Centre for Political Studies, JNU; Sudhindra Bhadoria, BSP leader & author Ajoy Bose | ||
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14th September Time - 07:00 pm |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - Rishi Kapoor Retrospective- Interaction with Actor Rishi Kapoor conducted by Journalist Anna M.M. Vetticad, author of The Adventures Of An Intrepid Film Critic. Followed by screening of Bobby (Hindi/1973/169mins) Dir.Raj Kapoor Cast: Rishi Kapoor, Dimple Kapadia. Representing the film début for Dimple Kapadia and the first leading role for Raj Kapoor's son, Rishi Kapoor, the film came to be known as a trend-setter in its own right. It introduced in Bollywood the genre of teenage romance with a rich-vs-poor clash as a backdrop. | ||
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14th September Time - 07:00 pm |
MUSIC - Hindustani Vocal recital by Shiv Prasad Rao, disciple of Pt. Maheshwar Rao & Dr. Vikas Kashalkar | ||
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15th
September Time - 06:00 pm |
IHC MEMBER’S MEET - S. R. Wadhwa, Former Chairman of the Settlement Commission of the Income Tax Department speaks on Recent Changes In Income Tax Laws | ||
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15th
September Time - 07:00 pm |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - Rishi Kapoor Retrospective. Prem Rog (Hindi/1982/183mins) Dir.Raj Kapoor Cast: Shammi Kapoor, Rishi Kapoor, Padmini Kolhapure, Tanuja A story tracing love through the barriers of class, Prem Rog was listed by Cosmopolitan magazine as one of their top ten 'Most Romantic Films Ever'. It won a number of Filmfare awards for 1983 including Best Director & Best Actress. | ||
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15th
September Time - 07:00 pm |
TALK - Poetry Club of India presents An Evening Of Indian Poetry | ||
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