Dear Member, September arrives with tremendous promise marked by standalone Quality Street Sat Bhashe Raidas initiatives designed to transform your urban experience! (English/60mins) (Hindi/95mins) Habitat Film Club Notably, IHC, in collaboration with the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Dir. Rasika Agashe Presents A solo directed & performed Sports, begins the Khelo India Series, a quarterly lecture series Writ. Rajesh Kumar A Festival of Iranian Cinema featuring sports icons who will discuss their vision and share life by Maya Krishna Rao Prod. Being Association Collab. Iran Culture House, New Delhi based on a short story by experiences. A platform that aims to nurture sports culture in the 3 Sept 7:00pm|Bodyguard (Persian/2016/95mins) Dir. Ebrahim country and generate valuable insights on sports policy, infrastructure Chimamanda Adichie Hatamikia and opportunities, the maiden lecture on 4 Sept will be delivered by 4 Sept 7:00pm | Sweet Taste of Imagination (Persian/2014/90mins) 22 Sept | 7:00pm Pullela Gopichand, Chief National Coach of the Indian Badminton 9 Sept | 7:30pm Dir. Kamal Tabrezi The Amphitheatre, IHC Team. It is only apt that his lecture falls on the eve of Teacher's Day The Stein Auditorium 5 Sept 7:00pm | Crazy Castle (Persian/2015/115mins) Dir. Abdolhasan Davoodi celebrated across the country in honour of the enduring interventions of For 10 years & above the teaching community. Tickets at Rs.500, Rs.350 & Rs.200 11 Sept 7:00pm | Where are My Shoes (Persian/2016/90mins) Tickets at Rs.300 from 1 Sept. for IHC members Dir. Kioumars Pourahmad available at the Programmes Desk IHC will collaborate with Research and Information System for & open to all from 4 Sept. 12 Sept 7:00pm | Mazar- E-Sharif (Persian/2015/84mins) Developing Countries (RIS) to kick start the bimonthly Science, To book online, Log on to To book online log on to www.habitatworld.com Dir. Abdolhasan Barzideh Technology and Innovation Forum. Dr. R. Chidambaram, Principal www.habitatworld.com Other Films: An Old World Culture Presentation Scientific Advisor, Govt of India & DAE Homi Bhabha Chair Professor, An Old World Culture Presentation 25 Sept 7:00pm | G Kutta Se (Haryanvi/Hindi/2017/103mins) Dir. Rahul Dahiya. Open to Habitat Film Club Members Only. is the opening speaker on 26 Sept. He will discuss the role of Science, Non-members are requested to contact the Programmes Dept. for Technology and Innovation in Sustainable Development. This forum joining the film club. Collab. The Indian Express will certainly value-add to the spectrum of seminars on governance and contemporary concerns held at the centre month after month and will *Screenings open to Habitat Film Club members only. Contact the offer a unique opportunity to engage with leading minds from Scientific Programmes department for enrolling in the club. Research and Science Policy. Faiz Ahmad Faiz www.habitatfilmclub.com Iraada Kuch Aur Tha (Hindi/70mins) Children and young adults have much to look forward to in the coming (Hindi/45mins) Dir.Rajendra Panchal months as two music workshop series led by musician Glenn Louvet Dir. Juhi Jha Writ. Balaji Gauri takes off in September. The workshops are envisioned for 9-13 years,a Prod. Being Association Music Workshops with Glenn preparatory phase in the first series of workshops, and mentored Hindi/70mins Louvet for Age Group 9 to 13 years towards the creation of a Children's Orchestra performance on Dramatized ethical Navigations by a social worker, a mass murderer, 24 Sept | 4:00pm Children's Day during the second series of workshops. The first session a philosopher, an incarcerated woman and a child The Stein Auditorium starts on 3 Sept. This series, in addition to the Habitat Children's Book Glenn Louvet: Trained on both vocal & Reading Forum on 9th featuring writer and columnist Ranjith Lal,is 10 Sept | 7:30pm instruments, he specializes in music for children & also taught at the Conservatory of Music, Paris. He sure to engage, entertain and educate our young friends. The Stein Auditorium has been in-charge of music education at the Among the galaxy of theatre performances, watch out for the Solo Play French School Delhi since 2003. th Quality Street (9 ) directed and performed by Maya Krishna Rao based Music exploration & composition - 11 sessions on a short story of Nigerian writer Chimamanda Adichie. Isheeta Tickets at Rs.500, Rs.350 and Rs.200 at the Programmes Desk. To Book online, log on to www.habitatworld.com Tickets at Rs.500, 350 & 200 from 1 Sept. from Sept 3 - Nov 12 | Sundays Only | 10:30am - Ganguly's Three Women Unplugged (23rd) is crafted on the evolution of for IHC members & open to all from 4 Sept. An Old World Culture Presentation 12:00pm | Fee: Rs.800 per session | Priority two women from Tagore's novellas, seen from the perspective of a An Old World Culture Presentation booking for 4 sessions modern day Kadambari Devi, Tagore's lifetime muse. Rasika Agashe's Sat Bhashe Raidas (22nd) and Rajendra Panchal's Faiz Ahmed Faiz (24th) Registration for the workshops open at the highlight the life and times of two visionary historical figures. Finally, Programmes Desk. the NTLive Broadcast of Salome (17th ) comes across as a charged retelling Soul Saga of the biblical tale. (Hindi/70mins) Auditions for Habitat Children's Orchestra will be Among the public lectures scheduled, art historian BN Goswamy's talk conducted in October. Check with the in the Raza Foundation Memorial lectures, Prof. C.P. Chandrasekhar's Dir. Danish Iqbal Programmes desk for details. series marking 150 years of Marx's Capital, and Dr. Arunabha Ghosh's 16 Sept | 7:30pm lecture in the IHC-ICRIER Conversations on Urbanization Series The Stein Auditorium (18th), hold unique relevance. The IHC Music Club on 20th features Tabla exponent Pt. Vinod Lele in The play traces the life and travails of Kamal Nain Patthar Ke Phool a lecture and demonstration titled Melody of Rhythm and the Habitat Chaube. Forced to move out of his village (Hindi/75mins) Concert Series presents a dance drama Katha - The Story of Kaikeyi & confines to Delhi and then later to Goa, he gets Gandhari (90mins) performed by Bharatanatyam dancer Namita Bodaji involved with three different women and how these Dir. Happy Ranjeet | Writ. Avaneesh Singh | Prod. Being Association th affairs prove to be costly. and Odissi dancer Sandhya Manoj on 27 . Opera at Habitat Series 24 Sept | 7:00pm (20th ) will screen Richard Strauss' memorable Ariadne on Naxos with The Stein Auditorium English subtitles. We look forward to your participation & feedback. Tickets at Rs.500, 350 & 200 from 1 Sept. for (Eng/105mins) Tickets at Rs.500, 350 & 200 from 1 Sept. for IHC members IHC members & open to all from 4 Sept. & open to all from 4 Sept. 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Oct 6 - 15 i Drama Queen (English/100mins) Oct 6 | 5:00pm & 7:30pm Dir. Inaayat Ali Sami We are excited to announce the re-launch of Chuhal (Hindi/75mins) The Deck. The menu has been created by Oct 7 | 5:00pm & 7:30pm Featuring: Masaledaar Tawa Chaamp, Talla Murgh, Ajwaini Soya Boti Wri & Dir. Manav Kaul Khade Masale Ka Meat, Gobhi Mattar Ka Dolma Chef Sabrina Gidda of Bernardi's London, Lassanwala Dal Mah Rajma and more... (Hindi/Khadi Boli/90mins) among that city's most exciting Italian chefs. Oct 6 & 7 | 7:00pm SpecialNavratra Thali to celebrate the Navratri at D‘O’D Dir.Hemant Pandey from for 9 days 21September How Cow Now Cow The menu will feature classic and regional Italian (English/55mins) Lunch: 12:30pm to 3:00pm | Dinner: 7:30pm to Midnight Oct 8 | 11:30am Table reservations, call +91 11 43663302, 43663304 dishes with an emphasis on fresh pastas, Dir.Vinod Ravindran handmade at the restaurant. Fly By Night (English/70mins) Oct 8 | 7:00pm The much larger restaurant will reopen with a Dirs.Rachel D'souza and Puja Sarup No Rest in the Kingdom brand new look in early September. (English/50mins) Oct 8 | 7:00pm Wri & Dir.Deepika Arwind Yahan (Hindi/75mins) i Oct 9 | 7:00pm Dir.Vinay Sharma Shikhandi - The Story of the In-betweens (English/90mins) Oct 10 | 7:00pm Wri & Dir. Faezeh Jalali The Glass Menagerie (English/120mins) Oct 11 | 7:00pm 哣��总⺊e �哣总 Dir. Rajit Kapur Featuring: Hoisin Lamb, Cherry Tomato Love Letters Sea Food, Fried Wonton, Sweet Chili (English/120mins) Steamed River Sole, Star Anise, Burnt Chili Oct 12 | 7:00pm Salt N Pepper Silken Tofu and Corn Kernels Dir. Rahul da Cunha Stir Fried Beans with Shredded Chili and Tofu and more... Love Prufrock Lunch: 12:30pm to 3:00pm | Dinner: 7:30pm to Midnight (52mins) Oct 12 & 13 | 7:00pm To make your table reservations, call +91 11 4366 3315 Dir. Neel Sengupta D for Dhumrapaan Entry Free (Hindi/English/80mins) Oct 13 | 5:00pm & 7:30pm Dir. Akarsh Khurana Khwaab - Sa (Hindi/Gibberish/100mins with no interval) Oct 14 | 4:00pm & 8:00pm Dir. Atul Kumar Bandish (Hindi/120mins) Oct 15 | 4:00pm & 7:30pm Karimayi Wri & Dir. Purva Naresh CHANDRASEKHAR KAMBAR Originally Produced for Aadyam, An Aditya Birla Initiative Readings and a Conversation between Chandrasekhar Toxic Kambar and his translator Krishna Manavalli on the (English/60mins) occasion of the release of his novel Karimayi Oct 14 & 15 | 7:00pm MEXICAN FESTIVAL published by Seagull Books Dir. Divya Jagdale Supported by Featuring: Chicken Tacos on Sept 7, 7PM at The Amaltas, IHC Mollete Entry Free Corn, Jalapeno, Roasted Red & Yellow Pepper Soup Grilled Chili River Sole With Lime Cilantro Sauce For more details, log on to www.habitatworld.com Garlic And Paprika Chicken Tickets at Rs.500, Rs.350, Rs.300, Rs.200 available at the Barbeque Chicken And Cheddar Quesadilla Programmes desk from Sept 10 for IHC members only. Open to all Mexican Banana Split and more... from Sept 13 onwards. To book online, Log on to Habitat World at India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-03 The restaurant is also open for All Day Breakfast, www.habitatworld.com T: 4366 3333; E: [email protected] Lunch & Dinner from 7:00am - midnight An Old World Culture presentation www.habitatworld.com September 2017 7:30pm | Iraada Kuch Aur Tha 3 10.30am | Music Workshops with Glenn 10 (Hindi/45mins) Dir. Juhi Jha Krishnakant 17 24 10.30am | Music Workshops with Glenn Chaturvedi, a social work educator, looks 10.30am | Music Workshops with Glenn Louvet for Age Group 9 to 13 years. Check WORKSHOP Louvet for Age Group 9 to 13 years. Check WORKSHOP Louvet for Age Group 9 to 13 years. Check WORKSHOP 2,3,4,5,10,11,12,17,19,20,21,25,26,27,28 panel for details. back at the violent restraints he carried out panel for details. as a youth, leading audiences on a journey panel for details. 7:00pm|FILM CLUB SCREENING| 4:00pm | Faiz Ahmad Faiz (Hindi/70mins) to understand the capacity for violence in 7:00pm | NTLive: A Broadcast - National Dir. Rajendra Panchal; Writ. Balaji Gauri; A Bodyguard (Persian/2016/95mins) even the most incorruptible idealist. Check Theatre's groundbreaking project to broadcast play on the life and times of Faiz Ahmad Faiz, 1,3,4,6,7,9,13,14,15,16,18,20,21,22,24, Dir. Ebrahim Hatamikia A government panel for more details. the best of British theatre across the world. tracing his prison life & creativity. Check 25,26,28,29 bodyguard protects a politician from a 10.30am | Music Workshops with Glenn Salome (Eng/105mins) Dir. Yaël Farber An panel for details. suicide bomber and then begins to reel under WORKSHOP Louvet for Age Group 9 to 13 years. Check occupied desert nation. A radical from the the cloud of suspicion from the authorities. 7:00pm | Patthar Ke Phool (Hindi/75mins) 9,10,16,17,22,23,24 panel for details. wilderness on hunger strike. A girl whose Dir. Happy Ranjeet; Writ. Avaneesh Singh; Collab. Iran Culture House, New Delhi mysterious dance will change the course of 7:00pm | Qissa Qismat Ka (Hindi/2017 Parag watches Salman Khan, learns roller the world. This charged retelling turns the 7:00pm | Anhad - Vocal recital by Dr.Sapna /72mins) Dir. Nabeel Firoz. A film about a skates like Salman in Patthar Ke Phool, & falls

SUN infamous biblical tale on its head, placing the 1,2,3,5,6,8,9,13,17,18,19,20,22,23,24,25,26,29 Sehgal. Anhad explores the limitless powers father searching for his missing son for 5 in love with Neelima. Check panel for details. of music through Ghazal, Sufi kalaam, girl we call Salomé at the centre of a years, but ends up questioning the existence 7:00pm | NASHIST A poetry evening on Bhajans, and Qawwalis. revolution. Tickets at Rs.500, Rs.350, and of fate suffering, sacrifice and determination of Rs.250 available at the Programmes Desk, 6,12,13,14,15,21,25,26,27 7:00pm | The Harmony of Opposites An human race through readings & performances 7:00pm | DOC FILM| FDZone Delhi Habitat World, IHC. evening of poetry featuring readings by Screenings. Last days. Last shot. (Hindi/ of Kabir, Bulle Shah, Bertolt Brecht, Patrick Gangaprasad Vimal, Manohar Bengali/2016/53mins) Dir. Sumira Roy 7:00pm | Sangeetam Musical Journey Pearse, Faiz, Muktibodh, featuring Tarannum Bandhopadhyay, Vidya Sharma & featuring Solo Hindustani Classical Vocal Riyaz, Sarawjeet 'Sarv', Gauhar Raza, Sohail WORKSHOP 3,10,17,24 The film casts a gentle look at two men in Tarannum Riyaz Collab. Poetry Club of Varanasi, their contrasting ideas on death performances by Shobha Chowdhury and Hashmi, Maneesh Manoja, etc. Collab. India and liberation. The director will be present. Anjana Nath Collab. Sangeetam Impresario Asia EXHIBITIONS 7:00pm | Solo Flute by Pt. Rajendra 4 11 18 Prasanna, followed by Solo Hindustani Vocal 25 7:00pm |Smriti – An Indian Classical recital of Pt. Venkatesh Kumar. Dr. Vinay Delhi 'O' Delhi Foyer Music & Dance Festival. Dhrupad Vocal Mishra (Harmonium), Avirbhav Verma recital by Pt. Uday Kumar Mallick, 1-31 Chandni Chowk - Through the Eyes of an Artist A (Tabla), Keshav Joshi (Tabla). Collab. followed by Tribhuvan Maharaj's Kathak photography exhibition by Gurdeep Dhiman Pracheen Kala Kendra Solo Collab. Rhythm Society 7:00pm | FILM CLUB SCREENING | 7:00pm |Architecture and Society Series CONVENTION CENTRE FOYER Design vs Styling: Method vs Madness? Speaker: 7:00pm | Canvas Askew Series. The Body 1-5 Solo exhibition of contemporary paintings by Sarang Sweet Taste of Imagination (Persian/2014/ S. Badrinarayanan, Architect & Professor at Series: Conversations about Body Image Veer Singla 90mins) Dir. Kamal Tabrezi The film tells Pearl Academy; Chair: M.N.Ashish Misra, Raghav Singh, Sukanya Mohanty the story of an imaginative university Ganju;The lecture argues that most of what is 6-8 Sangam Unplugged Solo Painting Exhibition by Bakula and Nandita Singh will be in professor named Garous who falls in love being passed off as 'design' in popular media conversation, moderated by Kavita Arora Nayak inspired by Sangam poetry is actually 'visual styling'. These are not with a student. He gets into trouble when a 7:00pm | FILM CLUB SCREENING | G 9-13 Child Within Solo painting exhibition by Preeti Kodesia business competitor sets Garous up for necessarily opposites but rather should be 7:00pm | FILM CLUB SCREENING | seen as two ends of a continuum equally Kutta Se (Haryanvi/Hindi/2017/103mins) MON 14-16 Divine Bliss A Solo show of acrylic paintings by artist unethical behaviour. Collab. Iran Culture Where are My Shoes (Persian/2016/90mins) necessary to the human realm of creativity Dir. Rahul Dahiya In a small village not Dilraj Kaur House, New Delhi Dir. Kioumars Pourahmad Habib Kaveh, Collab. Greha Delhi too far from Delhi, three lives explode 17-19 Solo painting exhibition by Jaskirat Singh 7:00pm | Khelo India Series - An Initiative an elderly man and factory owner, suffers 7:00pm | IHC-ICRIER Conversations on around taboos of love and lust. Set in the 20-22 Living on the Edge Solo photography exhibition by Alvia of IHC & Ministry of Youth Affairs & from Alzheimer's disease. He is Urbanization Series Imagining Water Secure hinterlands of Haryana, known for high Syed Sports, Govt. of India Creating a Sports subsequently abandoned by his family. Cities Speaker: Dr. Arunabha Ghosh, Chief rates of female foeticide, the movie Executive Officer, Council on Energy, Culture in India Speaker: Pullela Years later, his daughter decides to come explores the murky world of sexual 23-24 Different Shades of Indian Cities Solo photography Environment and Water; Moderator: exhibition by Himadri Garg Gopichand, Chief National Coach of the back to Iran to reconnect with him. Dr. Isher Judge Ahluwalia, Chairperson, transgression and 'honour' killings Collab. Indian Badminton team Collab. Iran Culture House, New Delhi The Indian Express 25-27 Contemplation Painting exhibition by Sanjay Punekar Board of Governors, ICRIER and Kulpreet Singh 7:00pm | Smriti – An Indian Classical 28-30 Exhibition of Thanjavur paintings by Chitra Sinha 5 12 19 26 Music & Dance Festival. Sitar recital by Ustad Fateh Ali Khan, followed by a FOR DETAILS, CALL 4366-3085/90 7:00pm | Solo Kathak recital by Raksha Kathak group performance choreographed EXHIBITIONS Singh, followed by Ritu Shringar, a by Jai Kishan Maharaj. Collab. Rhythm 7:00pm | Solo Siddha Veena recital by musical dance choreography based on Society VISUAL ARTS GALLERY Siddhartha Bannerjee & Solo Sarod recital Four Seasons performed by Raksha Singh 7:00pm | Science, Technology and 1–5 Collectively Independent 2017 A group painting & by Srinjoy Mukherjee, followed by a & Group 7:00pm |Solo Santoor Recital by Innovation Forum Presented by IHC & Pt. Bhajan Sopori, followed by Kathak Sculpture exhibition by IKA Siddha Veena-Sarod duet. Accompanied 7:00pm | FILM CLUB SCREENING | RIS. Global Sustainable Development: Role of by Nilimesh Chakraborty on Tabla. Mazar- E-Sharif (Persian/2015/84mins) recital of Pt. Rajendra Gangani Science, Technology and Innovation Speaker: 6-10 Enamel Revisited IX A Group exhibition of Vitreous Dr. R. Chidambaram, Principal Scientific 7:00pm | FILM CLUB SCREENING | Dir.Abdolhasan Barzideh The film is the Accompanists: Ustad Sabir Khan (Tabla), enamel on metal Advisor, Government of India & DAE Crazy Castle (Persian/2015/115mins) story of Taliban's attack on the Iranian Pt. Fateh Singh Gangani (Tabla). Collab. 11-15 Panorama - 9 A group exhibition of paintings by Homi Bhabha Chair Professor TUE Dir. Abdolhasan Davoodi A group of Consulate in the city of Mazar-i-Sharif, Pracheen Kala Kendra 7:00pm | DOC FILM | Losing Ground Meghna Agarwal, Shalini Varshney, Babun Ghosh, young people who are members of an Afghanistan, 19 years ago. During the 7:00pm | DOC FILM | Ramji Thakkar Gaurav Dahiya, Jasmeet Khurana, Vatsala Ranjan, attack, Taliban militants killed eight Bhimji Thakkar (Gujarati-English with Eng (English/30mins) Dir. Rishu Nigam online community, meet at an event in a 'Losing Ground' maps out the climate Abid Zaidi, Sheih Abdullah, Mahesh Gupta Iranian diplomats and a journalist. One subtitles/2016/74mins) The film explores cafe in Tehran. One girl's urgent need for vulnerability of two coastal cities in India- diplomat, had a narrow escape and an and celebrates the bond between the 16–21 Terra Firma A Group painting exhibition by Milind drugs brings six of them together. What Panaji and Visakhapatnam, and builds a Nayak, Gurudas Shenoy, Shirley Mathew and starts as a prank continues to unfold into a Afghan family helped him reach Iran Navratri festival, the city of Baroda and its case for all coastal cities to start climate safely after 19 days of walking on a Praveen Kumar complicated situation, which reveals new people while bringing forth the urban proofing their infrastructure and services aspects of each character. Collab. Iran dangerous route. Collab. Iran Culture story, the evolution and the history of without losing any more time. Collab. 22–27 A Symmetry Solo painting exhibition Vankatesh Pate Culture House, New Delhi House, New Delhi Garba, a folk form. CMS India 28–30 Vibrant Reflections Solo painting exhibition by Sharmila Thapar 7:00pm|Opera at Habitat Series Ariadne auf 7:00pm | Habitat Concert Series. Katha – 6 13 20 Naxos or Ariadne on Naxos (German/Eng 27 The Story of Kaikeyi & Gandhari (90mins) Open Palm Court Gallery subtitles/134mins) Curated & introduced by performed by Bharatanatyam dancer Sunit Tandon. A live video recording from 1-5 Transmutation A group exhibition of paintings by Vipul 7:00pm | Shyam Rang Raachi Kathak recital Namita Bodaji and Odissi dancer by Richa Jain, disciple of Ravi Jain & the Metropolitan Opera House of Richard Mittal, Bharti Arya, Dilip Chandoliya, Amita Dutta, Strauss' opera, a chaotic competition between Sandhya Manoj. Katha is an attempt to Nalini Malhotra Jain, followed by 7:00pm | Violin & Sarod Jugalbandi by Priyanka Sinha, Nitu Chajjar high & low art. A rich patron books two acts. throw light on these two highly Bharatanatyam recital (TUMEKAM- Tulsi, Ustad Asghar Khan and Pt. Mukesh Unfortunately, due to time constraints, he misunderstood epic characters. Concept: 6-10 Inner Vision 2017 A group exhibition of paintings, Meera, Kabir) of Sneha Chakradhar, Sharma, followed by a Kathak duet decides that they must both perform at the Sandhya Manoj; Music composition and sculptures and drawings by various artists Kamels disciple of Geeta Chandran. Introduced by between Vidha Lal and Abhimanyu Lal same time… arrangement by Sivaprasad N. N. Tiwari, Monaj Bhatti, Lokeshwara Roa, Sanjay Dr. Ashok Chakradhar 7:00pm | THE IRON CAGE- On Anthropic 7:00pm | IHC MUSIC CLUB: Listen, Share, 7:00pm | DOC FILM. Tales of Gorakhpur: and Discuss Melody of Rhythm Lecture & Chakraborty, Ashis Tahkur, Tarun Kumar Essence and Existence: Within and Without Path Towards a Climate Resilient Future 7:00pm |ILF Samanvay Translations Demonstration by Pt.Vinod Lele. 16-21 Finland 100 Years – Land of Northern Lights A Finland Series 2017 Sangam Unplugged Bakula Eurocentric Modernism Speaker: Prof. R. Accompanist: Dr.Vinay Mishra (Harmonium) (English/Hindi/20mins) Dir. 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WED 7:00pm | Consumer Education Series photographers by Finland Embassy Sangam poetry with an evening of poetic 2007-2017). Chair: His Excellency Importance of Comparative Product Testing city in the mid-Gangetic plains of India. This film tells the story of a city grappling 22-24 A Solo painting & sculpture exhibition by Amrit translations in English and her paintings Demetrios Theophylactou, Cypriot High Panellists: Dr. Sourav Arora, Arbro Lab; inspired by them. Vasudevan Iyengar will Commissioner. The Talk, in broad outline, H.S.Wahdwa, VOICE; M.A.U. Khan, VOICE. with the dual pressures of urbanisation Khurana bring this ancient poetry alive with his defines Eurocentric Modernism, traces its Collab. Consumer Voice and climate change. While highlighting the enormous challenge in Gorakhpur, the 25-30 In Search of Neo-Modern Psychology A solo painting dance and music. This collaboration, thus trajectory from 17th Century Post 7:00pm | Dr. Manjari Tripathi discusses st film builds a case for local governments exhibition by Pradeep Kumar Patra weaving history into 21 Century cultural Renaissance Europe, points to its likely "What's New in Alzheimer's Disease Prevention", followed by Dr. Vinod Kumar's and citizens to work together to make Experimental Art Gallery fabric. The art exhibition continues until end game, and suggests possible salves lecture on "Music and Mind" Collab. ARDSI their cities resilient and sustainable. and escapes. 9 Aug Habitat Children's Book Reading Forum Sept 8 at the Convention Centre Foyer. Delhi Chapter Collab. CMS India ����� 7 14 21 28 Art Workshop by Rohit Kumar Sharma Classes every Saturday and Sunday 7:00pm | Lalit Arpan Festival 2017 An Venue: Palm Court Conference room Ode to Bahuda (The Spirit of Plurality) The 7:00pm|TALK| Vimhans Series Gateway Timings: Saturdays, 2.30 pm - 5.00 pm and Sundays, 11.30 16th edition is inspired by the Upanishad to Addiction: Cannabis & Other forms of Drug am - 2.00 pm verse 'Ekam Sat Viprah Bahuda Vadanti'. Abuse in Children & Adolescents Speaker: Fees: Rs. 4,500/- for three months The workshop is only “Shadowed Colours” by Sanchita Abrol Karuna Thakur (Consultant Clinical for adult participants (Kathak); “View on the Mahabharata” by Psychologist, VIMHANS). This discussion 7:00pm |VAAK Series. Namwar Ke Radha Anjali & Natya Co, Austria will involve detailed understanding and Stop Motion Animation Workshop Trilochon Reminiscence on Hindi poet (Bharatanatyam); “Chhand Pravah” by role of gateway drugs and other drugs Films on Freedom Trilochon by Prof. Namwar Singh, Hindi 7:00pm | Start Reversing Diabetes and BP Gangani Parivar. experimented by Children & Adolescents, th THU Every Fri & Sat of the month literary critic Collab. Bharatiya Jnanpith Naturally Dr. Nandita Shah, Founder of 7:00pm | 12 Annual Peace Festival: which can become the precipitating factors Friday Batch 1- 4:00pm - 6:00pm 7:00pm |ILF Samanvay Translations Sharan, shares practical guidelines on how Jashn-e-Aman Towards Sanmati Screenings towards addiction and other mental health Saturday Batch 2- 10:30am - 12:30pm Series 2017 Readings and a Conversation Diabetes and BP can be reversed by of Short Interfaith Films of young problems. Workshop Fee- Rs. 3500 per month between Kannada poet, playwright & making healthy tweaks in daily diet filmmakers and discussion with Keval 7:00pm | The Dhenuki Cinema Project, a Contact: [email protected], folklorist Chandrasekhar Kambar and his Collab. Sharan Arora, Mihir Pandya and Anuj Chopra; cinema-based outreach and education [email protected] translator Krishna Manavalli on the 7:00pm | Solo Odissi Dance recital by Followed by a conversation on “Ganga programme for villages conceived by Ph. – 011 43662024, +91 9350874962 occasion of the release of his novel Karimayi Ananya Mukherjee, disciple of Giridhari Jamuna Tehzeeb” between Syeda Hameed Lightcube Film Society. The evening will [email protected] published by Seagull Books Collab. Seagull Nayak, performs a string of dance & Arun Mohan. Collab. Kriti team and feature film screenings, talks and 011 4366-2024/25 Books compositions STEP Trust performances Collab. Lightcube Society

7:00pm | Sat Bhashe Raidas (Hindi/95mins) 1 8 15 22 Dir. Rasika Agashe; Writ. Rajesh Kumar; The 29 play is about 15th century Bhakti saint, Ravidas. It not only brings out his personal story but also throws light on the socio- political thread of Banaras, an era steeped in caste discrimination and untouchability. The upper cast Brahmins were afraid of Ravidas's speeches, as he was educating, and uniting the untouchable youth, to fight their own 7:00pm | Pendulum Dialogue: An Art fight. A musical joyride all along even as it Appreciation Lecture Series Inter-Arts 7:00pm | Tabla Jugalbandi presented by tackles a social problem. Tickets at Rs.300 Interaction: Are Our Artists Living in Silos of Akbar Latif & Rashid Zafar, followed by available at the Programmes Desk. An Old FRI their Gharanas and Art Forms? Panelists: Solo Sitar Recital of Meera Prasad 7:00pm |Manthan Festival 2017 featuring World Culture Presentation 7:00pm | Marx's 'Capital' and the Current Jatin Das, Aruna Vasudev, Rama dedicated to Sitarist Pt. Uma Shankar. Sattriya by Dr. Anwesha Mahanth, 7:00pm | Lalit Arpan Festival 2017 Day 2 Crisis in Capitalism by Prof C.P. Vaidyanathan and Pratibha Prahlad. Accompanied by Shailendra Mishra on Kathak by Sangita Chatterjee & features Violin by Azhar Shakeel; Dastangoi Chandrasekhar, CESP, JNU. Curated by Suresh K. Goel Collab. Tabla. Bharatanatyam by Rama Vaidyanathan by Sunil Mehra & Askari Naqvi; “Zafar: Ek Commemorating 150 years of Karl Marx's Shayer-Ek Badshah” by HUM (Zakia Zaheer, Legends of India Capital Vol 1 7:00pm |Dhrupad Festival in Memory of late 7:00pm |VS Gaitonde Memorial Lecture Syeda Hameed & Rene Singh). Pt. Kshitipal Mallick Dhrupad vocal recital Conversations with Gods' on the Life and 7:00pm | HCL Concerts #TrueToOurRoots 7:00pm | Pran Nevile tenders a tribute to 7:00pm | Revisiting 'Capital' in the Age of Roshan, Indian Film Music Director, by Sumeet Anand Pandey & Pt.Jagat Work of Manaku of Guler Speaker: Finance by Prof C.P. Chandrasekhar, CESP, Classical Flute Jugalbandi by the Prasanna followed by Dr. Radhika Chopra's Ghazal Narayan Pathak Mallick from the Prof. B.N.Goswamy; Chair: Ashok JNU. Commemorating 150 years of Karl Brothers of the Benaras Gharana (Rajesh concert Collab. K.L. Saigal Memorial Circle Darbhanga Gharana Vajpeyi. Collab. Raza Foundation Marx's Capital Vol 1 and Rishabh Prasanna)

7:00pm| Ehsaas – Multi-disciplinary mobile 11:00am-12:30pm | Habitat Children's Book 6:00pm | IHC Members' Meet. India-China 2 installation of wearable art designed, curated 9 Reading Forum - Ranjit Lal, author of 35 16 Relations: Hostage to Doklam Stand off or 23 5:00pm & 7:30pm | Three Women 30 by Alka Raghuvanshi & Premier of docfilm books and a columnist. Age: 5-17. Register at Driven by Current Regional Geo-Political Unplugged (English/100mins) Writ & Dir. Ehsaas (Eng/18mins) Dir. Rajesh Tailang. [email protected] till 7 Sept. Realities? Isheeta Ganguly Three Women Unplugged Participating artists: Niren Sengupta, Sanjay Venue: Experimental Art Gallery Collab. Speaker: Amb. Vijay Nambiar. He looks at the timeless see-saw of Bhattacharya, Shridhar Iyer, Manisha Scholastic India Gawade. Special appearance Birju Maharaj. formerly served as India's Ambassador to negotiating desire and second chances, set Classical dancers, musicians provide 7:30pm |Quality Street (English/60mins) A China (1996-2000) & Pakistan (2000-2001). to folk-pop beats. Steeped in Tagore-lore, figurative dimension including Abhay Sopori, solo directed & performed by Maya Krishna Open to IHC Members only at the centre of it is Tagore's lifetime muse Arushi Mudgal, Bhajan Sopori, Kaushalya Rao based on Chimamanda Adichie's story. 7:30pm |Soul Saga (Hindi/70mins) Kadambari Devi. The performance is Reddy, Madhup Mudgal, Meeta Pandit, Mrs.Njoku's daughter, Sochienne, has just Dir. Danish Iqbal Forced to move out of Prathibha Prahlad, Radhika Chopra, Ranjana crafted on the evolution of two women arrived back home having completed higher his village confines to Delhi, Kamal Nain Gauhar, Rashmi Vaidialingam, Sawani studies in the U.S. She now disapproves of her from Tagore's novellas, Bimala and Charu, Mudgal, Sharmishtha Mukherjee, Sharon Chaube gets involved with three women mother's 'bourgeois' ways. The entire story is a seen from the perspective of a modern day Dussehra Lowen, Shaswati Sen, Shovana Narayan, and these affairs prove costly. Check panel non-stop boxing match between the mother & Kadambari Devi. A saucy, satirical, multi- SAT Sunita Budhiraja, Sunit Tandon, Uma for details. Sharma, Vijayalakshmi, Wasifuddin Dagar. daughter, funny, yet deeply moving. Tickets media, musical theatre. Tickets at Rs.500, available at the Programmes Desk. 7:00pm | Panel Discussion. Challenges faced Rs.350, and Rs.250 available at the 7:00pm |Sur-Varsha Classical Evening by Mothers Bringing up Children with Multiple 7:00pm | Dhrupad vocal by Dr. Prabhakar Programmes Desk, Habitat World, IHC. Hindustani classical vocal recital of Rabin Disabilities Panelists: Prof. Manju Jaidka, Narayan Pathak, followed by Dhrupad vocal Chowdhury, followed by Dhruv Bedi's Sitar Dr. Shyama Chona, Ashwini Bhatnagar An Old World Culture Presentation. recital of Pt. Umakant & Ramakant Gundecha recital. Zakir Dholpuri (Harmonium) & 7:00pm | JUST US (90mins) - An all- Abhijit Aich (Tabla) 7:00pm | Order and Anarchy in Capitalist 7:00pm | Capital and the Critique of Bourgeois woman band with Uma Bordoloi, Anjou 7:00pm | DOC FILM| Poverty, Inc. Political Economy by Prof C.P. Chandrasekhar, Systems by Prof C.P. Chandrasekhar, CESP, Chopra and Kanika Satyanand performs (Eng/2014/94mins) Dir. Michael Matheson JNU. Commemorating 150 years of Marx's JNU. Commemorating 150 years of Karl Miller. Capital Vol 1 Marx's Capital Vol 1 a string of classics Collab. TARSHI Programme schedules are subject to change / cancellation. Please call the Programmes Desk to seek information on any last minute changes. The Stein Auditorium The Amphitheatre Gulmohar Amaltas Casuarina All Tickets & Advance Reservation Slips (unless otherwise mentioned) can be picked up only from the Programmes Desk.