Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICD Section)

Indian Cultural Programmes 2012 April-March 2013

S.No. Name of the Programmes Style Date of Performance 1. Ms. Sonam Kalra Sufi Singer 12th April, 2012 2. Ms. Swaswati Sen Kathak 12th April, 2012 3. Dr. Ileana Citaristi (H) 13th April, 2012 4. Ms. Nibedita Mohapatra Odissi (Lec-dem) 17th April, 2012 5. Mr. Manish Sharma Jal Tarang (H) 20th April, 2012 6. Mr. Ustad Mazhar Ali Vocal 21st April, 2012 Khan,Ustad Jawaad Ali Khan & 7. Matrix Creative group Bollywood Dhamaka 23rd April, 2012 8. Mr. Rajat Kapoor Theater 26th April, 2012 9. Ms. Aruna Vasude Buddist (H) 27th April, 2012 10. Ms. Pragati Sood Kathak Lec-dem 2nd May, 2012 11. Mr. Sudip Kr. Flute recital (H) 4th May, 2012 Chattopadayay, 12. Ms. Sangeeta Sharma Theatre (H) 11th May, 2012 13. Ms. Kavita Divedi Lec dem 13th May, 2012 14. Ms. Sohaila Kapur Dance Theatre (H) 18th May, 2012 15. Ms. Anjana Jha Kathak (H) 25th May, 2012 16. Ms. Ashvari Majumdar Kathak (Lec. Dem) 30th May, 2012 17. Prof. Lovely Sharma Sitar Recital (H) Agra 1st June, 2012 18. Mr. Anil Bhatt Puppet Show (H) 8th June, 2012 19. Mrs. Rina Jana Odissi Dance (H) 15th June, 2012 Kolkata 20. Mr. Neel Ranjan Mukherjee Hawaiian Guitar (H) 22nd June, 2012 21. Dr. Janaki Rangarajan Bharatanatyam (H) 29th June, 2012 Chennai 22. Mr. from “Kabeer” Play 2nd July, 2012 23. Malhaar Festival-2012

1. Meeta Pandit Hindustani Vocal 8th July, 2012 2. Rama Vaidyanathan Bharatanatyam 8th July, 2012

3. Uma Garg Hindustani Vocal 9th July, 2012 4. Shubhada Varadkar Odissi 9th July, 2012

5. Madhumita Ray Hindustani Vocal 10th July, 2012 6. Vidha Lal Kathak 10th July, 2012

24. Jayant Kastuar Kathak (H) 24th August, 2012 25. Festival-2012

1. Purnima Chaudhuri Hindustani Vocal 27th August,2012 2. Vidushi Savita Devi Hindustani Vocal 27th August,2012 3. Vidushi Girja Devi Hindustani Vocal 27th August,2012

4. Ustad Mazhar Ali Khan & Jawaad Ali Khan Hindustani Vocal 28th August,2012 5. Kaushiki Chakraborty Hindustani Vocal 28th August,2012 6. Pt. Hindustani Vocal 28th August,2012

7. Kumud Diwan Hindustani Vocal 29th August, 2012 8. Vidushi Kathak 29th August, 2012 9. Pt. & Kathak 29th August, 2012 Saswati Sen 26. Moumita Ghosh Odissi (H) 31st August,2012 27. Priya Venkataraman Bharatanatyam 4th Sept, 2012 28. Shailesh Srivastava Bhojpuri folk songs (H) 14th Sept, 2012 29. Bharatanatyam 17th Sept, 2012 (Lec-dem) 30. Sachin Gupta Wake up call Play(H) 21st Sept, 2012 32. Ashavari Majumdar Kathak (H) 28th Sept, 2012 33. Prof.T. N. Krishnana Violin 2nd Oct, 2012 34. Richa Jain Kathak (H) 5th Oct, 2012 35. Dr. Shukla Das () & Power of dance(film), 12th Oct, 2012 Bharat Sharma, Delhi Bhoomika dance centre (H) 36. C.R. Gharekhan Vocal (H) 19th Oct, 2012 37. Dr. L Subramanium, Kavita Jugalbandi 25th Oct, 2012 Krishnamurthy & Ustad IWPC 38. Ustad Yugantar Sindoor Vocal (H) 26th Oct, 2012 from Lucknow 39. Divya Upreti from Delhi Kathak (H) 2nd Nov, 2012 40. Keshav Malik a look back Screening film 5th Nov, 2012 41. Kishwar Celebrate Dance and Music (H) 9th Nov. 2012 the lives and composions of women Bhakti poets. 42. Jayaprabha Menon Mohiniyattam (H) 16th Nov, 2012 43. Ashish Kumar Kar (H) 23 Nov 2012 44. Uma Sharma Maharaas Leela 28 Nov 2012 45. Navia Natarajan Bharatanatyam (H) 30 Nov 2012 46. Isabelle Anna, Kathak(H) 7th Dec, 2012 47. Richa Jain Kathak(Lec dem) 10th Dec ,2012 48. Jyotsna Suri Bharatanatyam(H) 14th Dec,2012 49. Anupyiya Deotale Violin(H) 21th Dec,2012 50. Dr. Mitul Sen Gupta Swan Lake 26Dec-29 Dec,2012 51. Vidha Lal Kathak(H) 28th Dec,2012 52. Mehra Kathak(H) 4jan.2013 53 Suman Devgan Vocal 4 Jan, 2013 INDIAN COUNCIL FOR CULTURAL RELATIONS (Incoming Cultural Delegations-2012-13

S.No. Name of the Artists/ Country Period Performance held in Delegations

1. 38-Member Dance & China 1st -5th April, 2012 Delhi, Music group 2. A Festival of Latin American Music & Dance from 7-9th April, 2012 1. 9-Member Music & Colombia 7th to 12th April, 2012 Delhi, Dance group 2. 6-Member Dance Mexico 6th to 13th April, 2012 Delhi, Jaipur & Music group 3. 7-Member Dance Argentina 6th to 13th April, 2012 Delhi, Lucknow & Music group 3 6-member Jazz group Italy (logistic 14th May, 2012 Delhi Supports) 4 23-Member Kuwaiti TV Kuwait 13-20th May, 2012 Delhi and Jaipur Band 5. 13-Member dance & Georgia 27-30th May, 2012 Delhi and Jaipur music group 6. Africa Festival At Kamani Auditorium on 18th -19th June 2012 1. 10-Member dance Ghana 15-22 June, 2012 Delhi, Ahmadabad & music group 2. 14-Member dance Seychelles 16-22 June, 2012 Delhi, & Music group 3. 10-Member dance Sudan 16-23 June, 2012 Delhi, Agra & Music group 4. 11-Member dance Zambia 16-22 June, 2012 Delhi, & music group 5. 10-Member dance Mali 16-23 June, 2012 Delhi, Jaipur & Music group 6. 12-Member dance Senegal 16-23 June, 2012 Delhi, Chandigarh & music group 7. 5-member group (Tina Pakistan 27th Aug-3rd Sep,2012 Delhi (Support) Sani) 8. 3-member music group Sri Lanka 3-10 September, 2012 Delhi, Kolkata, (Piano) Bangalore

9. 2-member Piano group Mexico 17-20 September, 2012 Delhi, Chandigarh

10. 3rd International Dance Festival at Kamani Auditorium from 8th to 10th Oct, 2012 1. Ms. Ileana Italy, 8th to 10th Oct, 2012 Delhi Citaristi, Odissi 2. Ms. Monica de la Spain 5th to 9th Oct, 2012 Delhi Fuente, Bharatanatya 3. Ms. Shima Iran, Delhi Delhi Mahdavi, Kathakali 4. Ms. Tatiana Russia 4th to 17th Oct, 2012 Delhi, Guwahati & Nazarova & Ms. Shillong Elenora, Kathak Duet 5. Ms. Irina Russia 4th to 14th Oct, 2012 Delhi, Ahmedabad Iskorostenkaia & Ms. Nadezhda Koveriga, Bharatanatyam 6. Anandini Dasi & Argentina 4th to 16th Oct, 2012 Delhi, Trivandrum & Ms. Silvia Rissi, Jaipur Odissi 7. Ms. Kassiyet Kazakhstan, Delhi Adilkhankyzy, Delhi Bharatanatyam 8. Ms. Alisa Russia, 4th to 12th Oct, 2012 Delhi Afanasyeva & Ms. Chennai Margarita, Bharatanatyam 9. Ms. Asha Poland , Delhi Ponikiewska, Delhi Bharatanatyam 11. 13-member Sufi music Pakistan 10th to 13th Oct, 2012 Delhi group (Arif Lohar)

12. Days of Russian Culture in India 1. 16-member folk Russia 25th Oct to 2nd Nov, Delhi, Mumbai, dance ensemble 2012 Chennai & Bangalore Barynya group 2. 13-member State Russia 25th Oct to 1st Nov, Delhi, Mumbai & Academy Youth 2012 Chennai Theatre 3. 42-member ballet Russia 28th Oct to 2nd Nov, Delhi (Siri Fort) group 2012 13. Delhi International Arts Festival from 24th Oct to 11th Nov, 2012 1. 5-member Uzbekistan 24th to 31st Oct, 2012 Delhi, Pune Qawwali group 2. 13-member Pakistan 24th to 31st Oct, 2012 Delhi, Hyderabad Qawwali group 3. 8-member Afghanistan 24th Oct to 3rd Nov, Delhi, Siri Nagar and Qawwali group 2012 visit to Ajmer 4. 20-member group Turkey 24th to 30th Oct, 2012 Delhi 5. 10-member 24th to 31st Oct, 2012 Delhi, Jaipur and visit Qawwali group to Ajmer 6. 2-member group Austria 5th to 11th Nov, 2012 Delhi, Dehradun 7. 1-member Belgium 27th Oct to 2nd Nov, Delhi, Dehradun 2012 8. 1-member Canada 26th Oct, to 2nd Nov, Delhi, Dehradun 2012 9. 6-member group Colombia 29th to 31st Oct, 2012 Delhi 10. 5-member Jazz Czech 27th to 29th Oct, 2012 Delhi group 11. 2-member group Ireland 5th to 11th Nov, 2012 Delhi, Dehradun 12. 5-member group Italy 5th to 8th Nov, 2012 Delhi 13. 7-member group Malaysia 9th to 11th Nov, 2012 Delhi 14. 7-member Naada Malaysia 30th Oct to 7th Nov, Delhi, Kolkata 2012 15. 1-member Pianist Mexico 1st to 8th Nov, 2012 Delhi, Jaipur 16. 4-member group Norway 8th to 10th Delhi 17. 4-member Jazz Norway 28th to 30th Oct, 2012 Delhi 18. 1-member Jazz Pakistan 25th to 28th Oct, 2012 Delhi 19. 3-member Jazz Poland 26th to 28th Oct, 2012 Delhi 20. 2-member group Portugal 28th Oct to 1st Nov, Delhi 2012 21. 8-member Ferda Algeria 1st to 7th Nov, 2012 Delhi, Mumbai & Ahmedabad 22. 12-member group Bangladesh 7th to 10th Nov, 2012 Delhi 23. 6-member Burundi 2nd to 5th Nov, 2012 Delhi Vumera band 24. 12-member group Estonia 5th to 11th Nov, 2012 Delhi, Dehra Dun 25. 26-member group Hungary 27th to 30th Oct, 2012 Delhi 26. 13-member group Hungary 4th to 10th Nov, 2012 Delhi, Dehra Dun 27. 27-member group Israel 2nd to 5th Nov, 2012 Delhi, 28. 16-member group Italy 9th to 11th Nov, 2012 Delhi 29. 6-member group Lithuania 30th Oct to 8th Nov, Delhi, Kolkata 2012 30. 14-member group Morocco 29th Oct to 6th Nov, Delhi, Dehra Dun 2012 31. 10-member group Singapore 7th to 13th Nov, 2012 Delhi 32. 9-member group Slovak 6th to 9th Nov, 2012 Delhi 33. 12-mmeber group Spain 27th to 29th Oct, 2012 Delhi 34. 10-member group Eva, Spain 1st to 7th Nov, 2012 Delhi & Bangalore 35. 16-member group UK. 29th to 31st Oct, 2012 Delhi 14. 12-member Musica Switzerland 27 Nov to 5 Dec 2012 Delhi, Kolkata & Fiorita (Daneial Dolci) Ahmadabad 15. 15-Member Iwami Japan 1 Dec to 7 Dec 2012 Delhi & Chennai Kagura 16. 22-member theater USA 6 Dec to 13 Dec,2012 Delhi & Jaipur group 17. South Asian Bands Festival from 7th Dec to 9th Dec, 2012 1.8-member group Maldives 7 Dec to 11 Dec 2012 Delhi & Trivandrum 18. 1.4-mmeber lily Islam Bangladesh 14 Dec to 22 Dec,2012 Delhi& Kolkata Group 2. 5-memeber Group Nepal 8 Dec to 10 Dec2012 Delhi 3. 5-member group Sri Lanka 6 Dec to 10 Dec2012 Delhi & Goa 4. 5-member group Bhutan 7 Dec 13 Dec2012 Delhi& Lucknow 5. 4-member group Myanmar 7 Dec to 11 Dec 2012 Delhi & Kolkata 6.6-member group Bangladesh 6 Dec to 11 De 2012 Delhi & Jaipur 7. 5 –member group Pakistan 6 Dec to 8 Dec 2012 Delhi 8.4-member group Afghanistan 8 Dec to 10 Dec2012 Delhi 19 11-member Verushka South Africa 13 Dec to 25 Dec, 2012 Delhi, Chennai , Goa, Pather Group Mumbai& Udaipur 20 Indo-ASEAN Gala Event, December 2012 1. 12-mmeber group Indonesia 13 Dec to 21 Dec,2012 Delhi & Bangalore 2.11- member group Thailand 13 Dec to 21 Dec, 2012 Kolkata & Delhi 3 10- member group Vietnam 10 Dec to 21 Dec,2012 Delhi, Guwahati & Shillong 4. 6- member group Philippines 14 Dec to 21 Dec,2012 Delhi & Goa 5. 16-member group Brunei 13 Dec to 21 Dec2012 Delhi & Trivandrum 6. 12-member group Malaysia 11 Dec to 22 Dec2012 Delhi & Chennai 7. 14- member Cambodia 12 Dec to 21 Dec20212 Delhi & Ahmadabad group 8. 12-member group Laos 13 Dec- 21 Dec2012 Delhi& Jammu 9. 10-member group Myanmar 15 Dec to 25 Dec,202 Delhi & Jaipur 10. 4-member group Singapore 18 Dec to 21 Dec2012 Delhi 21. 26-member group Vietnam 5 -10 Jan 2013 Delhi & Goa 22. 16-member group Bhutan 7-13 Jan. 2013 Delhi & Bhubaneswar