Date:26/10/2007 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2007/10/26/stories/2007102663770300.htm

Engagements - New Delhi

In the capital today

GENERAL

Venu Eye Institute & Research Centre: Free eye check-up camp, 1/131, Sheikh Sarai Institutional Area, Phase-II (near PSRI Hospital), 9 a.m. to 1 p.m; Jain Dharamshala, Najafgarh, 10 a.m. to 12 noon; Heera Public School, Samalka, Gurgaon Road, 10 a.m. to 12 noon.

National Mission for Manuscript: Lecture on “Sanskrit in Electronic Media: An Overview and Possibilities” by Dr. Baldevanand Sagar, Conference Hall, Indira Gandhi National Arts Centre, 5 Rajendra Prasad Road, 5 p.m.

CULTURE

India International Centre: Release of the autumn issue of the “IIC Quarterly Journal” and “Trees of IIC”, 40 Max Mueller Marg, 5 p.m.

Kumar Gallery: “The Moment” -- an exhibition of select works in inks and dyes and incisions on paper by Sohan Qadri, Sunder Nagar Market.

Experimental Art Gallery: “My Diary” -- an exhibition by Aradhna Tandon, Core 6A, Gate no. 1, India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Chamomile: Exhibition of collections of designers, N Block Market, Greater Kailash – I.

National Gallery of Modern Art and the Japan Foundation: Exhibition of paintings titled “Vanishing Points: Japanese Contemporary Art”, Jaipur House, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

National Gandhi Museum: Photo exhibition on “Mahatma Gandhi and Kasturba: Living Non-violence”, Exhibition Hall, Raj Ghat, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Anant Art Gallery: Two solo exhibitions by Amitava and Jeram Patel, F 213 - B, Lado Sarai, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Art Heritage: “Linear Explorations” -- an exhibition of paintings and drawings, 205 Tansen Marg, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Jawaharlal Nehru University: Exhibition on the works of Ramkinkar Baij, School of Arts and Aesthetics.

Press Club Art Gallery: “Searching for Utopia” – an exhibition of paintings by Anuradha Rajkumari, Press Club of India, 1 Raisina Road, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Indian Council for Cultural Relations: Exhibition of paintings by Surinamese painters, Rabindra Bhavan, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Solo art exhibition by Bangladeshi painter Ranjit Das, Gallery no. 7, Lalit Kala Akademi, Rabindra Bhavan, 6-30 p.m.

Indian Council for Cultural Relations: Exhibition of paintings by Greek painter Lazaros Pandos, AIFACS Gallery, Rafi Marg, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Aryan Art Gallery: Exhibition of “Indian Contemporary Paintings”, D-25, Defence Colony, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

India Habitat Centre: “To The Other Side” -- an exhibition of works in charcoal, Lodhi Road, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Shanta Art Gallery: Exhibition of paintings by Jai Prakash and Sonali Pithawe, 8 Birbal Road, Jangpura Extension, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Delhi Art Gallery: “Parallels That Meet” -- an exhibition of paintings, prints and photographs by Jyoti Bhatt, 11 Hauz Khas Village, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Shakuntalam Theatre: Screening of Hindi film “Bhool Bhulaiya”, Pragati Maidan, 12-30 p.m., 3-30 p.m. and 6-30 p.m.