Date:04/04/2006 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2006/04/04/stories/2006040422670300.htm

Engagements - New Delhi

In the Capital Today

GENERAL

The Indian Society of International Law: Discussion by eminent historians on the book "Crusader Extraordinary: Krishna Menon and The India League 1932-36" authored by Professor Suhash Chakravarty, V.K. Krishna Menon Bhawan, 9 Bhagwan Dass Road, 4-30 p.m.

India International Centre: PSBT gender sexuality workshop, Conference Room, IIC, 40 Max Mueller Marg, 9 a.m. onwards.

Nehru Memorial Museum and Library: Seminar on "Nationalism and Ethnicity: Case of Pakistan" by Dr. Yunas Samad of the Department of Social Sciences and Humanities in the University of Bradford, United Kingdom, Annexe Building, Teen Murti House, 3 p.m.

Russian Centre of Science and Culture: Lecture-cum-presentation dedicated to birth centenary of Russian aircraft designer Alexander Yakovlev, 24 Ferozeshah Road, 5 p.m.

Venu Eye Institute and Research Centre: Free eye check-up camp at 1/31 Sheikh Sarai Institutional Area (9 a.m. to 1 p.m.), and Jain Dharamshala, Najafgarh (9 a.m. to 12 noon).

The Trained Nurses' Association of India: Workshop on "Masters' Training Programme for Nurse Supervisors on Safe Motherhood", L-17 Green Park, 9-30 a.m.

RELIGION

Chinmaya Mission: Discourse by Swamini Amitanandaji on "Sri Ramcharitmanas", Hanuman Murti, Sector 37, Noida, 6-30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Sri Devi Kamakshi Mandir: 20th Year Vasantha Navarathri Utsavam-2006, Vigneswara puja, Special Homam and other pujas, A-11 Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, 6 a.m. onwards

Sri Ganesh Sewa Samaj: Bhajan, Sri Karunya Maha Ganapati Mandir, Pocket-A, Mayur Vihar-II, 6-30 p.m. onwards.

Sri Aurobindo Society: Reading on "The Mother on Desires", Adhchini branch, 10-50 a.m.

CULTURE

Gallery Threshold: A solo show of ceramics "Residual Rhythms" by Jyotsana Bhatt, Shridharani, Triveni Kala Sangam, 11 a.m. to 7-30 p.m.

Travancore Art Gallery: Exhibition of artworks, including those by a two-year-old artist from Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, opposite Bhartiya Vidya Bhawan.

Gallery Nature Morte: Exhibition "The-no-music room" -- 13 images in Plexiglas by Olivier Urman, A-1 Neeti Bagh, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Persona: Solo exhibition of drawings on rice paper by Damayanti, 4th floor, Hotel Ashok, Chanakyapuri, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Visual Arts Gallery: "A Woman Changes Seven Keys" -- an exhibition that blends music and visual art, India Habitat Centre, Lodi Road, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Anant Art Gallery: An exhibition of recent artworks "This, That and Everything" by Indrapramit Roy, D-299, Defence Colony, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Central Cottage Industries Emporium: Exhibition of handlooms and handicrafts in floral and geometrical designs inspired by Taj Mahal, Jawahar Vyapar Bhavan, Janpath, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Triveni Art Gallery: Solo exhibition of drawings and paintings by Shyam Sundar Mukherjee, 205 Tansen Marg, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Habiart Gallery: Exhibition of oil paintings by Ghulam Rasul and Maryam Rasul, Core 6A, India Habitat Centre, Lodi Road, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Shakuntalam Theatre: Screening of English film, "Being Cyrus" (A), Pragati Maidan, 12-30 p.m., 3-30 p.m. and 6-30 p.m.