Date:28/12/2007 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2007/12/28/stories/2007122860600300.htm

Engagements - New Delhi

In the capital today

GENERAL

Punjabi Academy: Seminar on “Evaluation of Last Decade’s Punjabi Poetry”, Punjabi Bhavan, 10 Rouse Avenue, 10 a.m.

Venu Eye Institute and Research Centre: Free eye check-up camp at 1/31 Sheikh Sarai Institutional Area, Phase II, 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.

RELIGION

Sri Vaikuntanath Mandir: Thiruppavvai discourses by Kozhiyalam Ananthachariyar, Ber Sarai, 7 p.m. 8 p.m.

Ramakrishna Mission: Swami Shantatmananda’s discourse on “Sri Ramakrishna – The Great Master”, Ramakrishna Ashrama Marg, 10-30 a.m.

Veda-Sansthan: Three day Veda study workshop, C-22, Rajouri Garden, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

CULTURE

Apparao Galleries: Exhibition of mixed media works by P. G. Dinesh, Triveni Garden Theatre, Triveni Kala Sangam, 205 Tansen Marg.

Art Alive Gallery: Exhibition “Distinguished Company: Pictorial Dialogues” by Nayanna Kanodia, S-221 Panchsheel Park, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Lalit Kala Akademi: Exhibition of paintings by Jivan Adalja, K. Damodaran, Prem Singh and S. K. Sahni, Rabindra Bhavan, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Art Konsult: Exhibition “Latcho Drom – Good Road, Safe Journey?” and recent works by Sovan Kumar, 23 Hauz Khas Village.

Triveni Kala Sangam: Flute recital and Odissi dance, Conference Hall, 205 Tansen Marg, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

American Center: Exhibition of works on paper “India 2007” by Carol Ann Reed, 24 Kasturba Gandhi Marg, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Lokayata: Remembering Mulk Raj Anand during his anniversary month, Mulk Raj Anand Centre, Hauz Khas Village.

Shridharani Art Gallery: The Alkazi Foundation for the arts and Delhi University presents “Traces of the Uprising 1857”, Triveni Kala Sangam, 205 Tansen Marg, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Triveni Gallery: Exhibition of paintings “History and Destiny” by Anita Trehan, 205 Tansen Marg, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

National Gallery of Modern Art and Iziko Museum of Cape Town, South Africa: Exhibition “Scratches on the Face – Antiquity and Contemporaneity in South African Works of Art”, Jaipur House, India Gate, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum: Exhibition of “Textile Traditions in South Asia (Past and Present)”, Museum premises, Pragati Maidan, Bhairon Marg, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Pandit Chaturlal Memorial Society: Sarod recital by Amaan Ali Khan and vocal recital by Pandit Rajan Sajan Mishra in memory of the great Tabla maestro Pandit Chaturlal, Kamani Auditorium, Copernicus Marg, 7 p.m.

Artistic Hues: Exhibition of “Tantra and Astrology Art”, 3 Hauz Khas Village.

Hungarian Information and Cultural Centre: @Exhibition of photo artist Pauliua Normantas titled “People and Temples”, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Lalit Kala Akademi: Exhibition of paintings, drawings and etchings by Swapan Karmakar and Uttam Kumar Basak, Rabindra Bhawan, Gallery No.4, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Aryan Art Gallery: Exhibition of paintings by K. S. Kulkarni, D-25, Defence Colony, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

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

Delhi Art Gallery: A group show of works by 34 artists, “Still Life Adaptations in 20th Century Indian Art”, 11, Haus Khas Village, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.