Date:07/07/2007 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2007/07/07/stories/2007070759650300.htm

Engagements - Chennai

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Religion

Bhagavatham: B. Sundarkumar, Thirumala Sangam, 51, 18th Main Rd., Anna Nagar West, 4 p.m.; Keeranoor Ramamoorthy, Vidya Akadamy, Hariharan Hospital Rd., Nanganallur, 7 p.m.

Gita: Sunanda, Kamaraj Arangam, Teynampet, 6.30 p.m.; Satyavratananda, Kesari High School, Pondy Bazaar, T. Nagar, 6.30 p.m.; Ramana Chaitanya, Kasturibai Nagar Residents Welfare Assn. Community Hall, 3, 3rd Cross St., Kasturibai Nagar , Adyar, 6.45 p.m.

Tirumandiram: GV Sivaprakasam, 5108, 1st St., H-Block, Anna Nagar West, 10.30 a.m.

Periyapuranam: D. Gnanasundaram, Selva Vinayagar Temple, GST Rd., Tambaram West, 7.15 p.m.

Seeta Kalyanam: R. Rangan, Devi Kalalaya, Devi Academy School, 1/D, Alapakkam Main Rd., Valasaravakkam, 7 p.m.

Historical Rama: A Presentation by D.K. Hari, Tattvaloka, 76, Eldams Rd., 6 p.m.

Swami Vivekanandarin Kadithangal: Vimurtananda, Sri Ramakrishna Math, Mylapore, 5.30 p.m.

Nalayira Divyaprabandam: Kokkailaijerajan, W-146, Anna Nagar West Extn., Park Rd., ‘B’ Sector, 4th St., 4.30 p.m.

Appar Swamigal Devaram: S. Balachandran, Marundeeswarar Temple, Tiruvanmiyur, 7 p.m.

Dasavathara Sthotram: S. Raghavan, Perumal Koil, Alagappa Nagar, Kilpauk, 6.30 p.m.

Upanyasam: V. Ramadesikan, 1, Patel Cross St., Nehru Nagar, Chromepet, 6 p.m.

Thiruvasagam Maanadu: Gokhale Shastri Institute, 16, Karpagambal Nagar, Mylapore, 9 a.m.

Culture

Parthasarathy Swami Sabha: Drama Festival 106th Year, Narada Gana Sabha, TTK Rd., Alwarpet, 6 p.m.

General

Southern Railway: Inauguration of computerised passenger reservation centre, Union Ministers T.R. Baalu and R. Velu participate, Tiruvanmiyur Station, 4 p.m.

Health Dept.: Counselling for VHNs from among Anganwadi Workers, Health and Family Welfare Training Centre, Pantheon Rd., Egmore, Noon.

Rotary District 3230: Minister K.N Nehru presents awards to road safety campaigners, Chennai Trade Centre, Nandambakkam, 7 p.m.

IEEE: Presentation on ‘TV Broadcast to Mobile Phones’, Hotel Palmgrove, Kodambakkam High Rd., 6 p.m.

Technology Advance Centre: Seminar on ‘Advances in Protective Coating’, Hotel Breeze, Poonamallee High Rd., 9.30 a.m.

TANKER Foundation: Awareness Programme on Kidney Disease for Chennai City Police, Pudupet Kalyana Mandapam, 9 a.m.

TFSC: Seminar on ‘Empowering Women through Entrepreneurship’, TANSTIA, Guindy Industrial Estate, 9 a.m.

Andhra Mahila Sabha: Inauguration of month-long geriatric camp, Durgabai Deshmukh General Hospital and Research Centre, R.A Puram, 9.30 a.m.

POGO: YO YO Masters Roadshow, Lifestyle, Citi Centre, Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai, 6 p.m.

Kola Saraswati Vaishnav Senior Secondary School: Kola Spectra, Barnaby Rd., Kilpauk, 9 a.m.

Lalaji Memorial Omega Int’l School: Second School Day Celebration, 5 p.m.

Valliammal MHSS: Kaladarshan 2007, F-40, 1st Main Rd., Anna Nagar, 11.30 a.m.

Anna University: Workshop on Creating Awareness of Cyber Crime, Sir Sivaswami Kalalaya HSS, Mylapore, 9 a.m

MCC: Talk on ‘HR in retail industries’, Tambaram, 9 a.m.

MOP Vaishnav College for Women: Workshop on Meditation, 4th Lane, Nungambakkam High Rd., 10.30 a.m.

GSS Jain College for Women: Intra-Departmental Quiz, Vepery High Rd., 11 a.m.

Theosophical Society: N. Ramachandran on ‘Eastern Philosophy and Modern Science’, Alagappa School, Gangadeeswarar Koil Rd., Purasawalkam, 6 p.m.

Madras Management Association: Workshop on Tally Software, MMA House, 148-K, Old Mahabalipuram Rd., Thoraipakkam, 9.30 a.m.; MMA LIBA Certificate Course in ‘Retail Management’, LIBA, Loyola College, Nungambakkam, 2 p.m.

The Dawn: Lecture on ‘Election Reforms’, Bharathiar Ninaivu Illam, T.P Koil St., Triplicane, 6 p.m.

Valasai Cultural Academy: Inauguration, Chettinad Mahal, Palaniappa Nagar, Valasaravakkam, 5 p.m.

Thirukkural Research Centre: Thirukkural Seminar, Thiruvalluvar Thirukkoil St., Mylapore, 5 p.m.

Thamizhaga Mootharignar Kuzhu: Meeting, Periyar Thidal, Vepery, 6 p.m.

Tamil Nadu Intellectuals’ Forum: E. Prabhu on ‘General Medicine’, Periyar Thidal, 6 p.m.

Anna Nagar Thamizh Peravai: Special Lecture on ‘Nilantharu Thiruvir Pandian’, Leo High School, Anna Nagar West Extn., 5.30 p.m.

Sevalaya: Book discussion, Kasuva, Pakkam Village, Thiruninravur, 2 p.m.

Rotary Club of Chennai Galaxy: Meeting, GRT Convention Centre, 7 p.m.

Lions Club of Golden Park: Meeting, Hotel Quality Inn Sabari, T. Nagar, 7.30 p.m.

Lions Club of Madras Ashok Nagar: Meeting, Hotel Savera, 7.30 p.m.

HIV Anonymous: Meeting, Freedom Foundation, 15, Red Hills Rd., United Colony, Kolathur, 6 p.m.

Al Anon: Meeting, Community Service Centre, 17, Balfours Rd., Kilpauk, 7 p.m.

Alcoholics Anonymous: Meeting, CSI Mahathaloma Mariyal Church, Church St., Ezhil Nagar, Poonamallee; ECI Zion Church, Ekkaduthangal; Community Service Centre, 17, Balfours Rd., Kilpauk; St. Luke’s Church, Mandaveli; St. William&# 8217;s Girls HSS, Meersahibpet, Triplicane; Don Bosco School, Peravallur, 7 p.m.