Date:10/05/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/05/10/stories/2008051058920300.htm

Engagements - Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram today

General

Thapasya Art and Literary Forum: 31st State Conference, Delegates session, Hassan Marikar Hall, 8.30 a.m.

Sree Puphaka Seva Sanghom: President, All India Brahmin Federation, Devendra Sharma to inaugurate 40th annual conference, Priyadarsini Hall, 9.30 a.m.

Rural Education and Action for Development: Workshop on ‘Effective Family Relations’ Maria Rani Centre, Sreekaryam 9.30 a.m.

Bharatha Patrika: Kailasanathananda Swamigal to release special issue, Press Club, 10.30 a.m.

City Police: Commissioner of city police Ravada A. Chandrasekhar to chair monthly meeting of residents’ associations, A.R. Camp, Nandavanam, 11 a.m.

Hotel Regency: Biriyani Hungama, 11.30 a.m. onwards.

Jothydev’s Diabetes and Research Centre: Cine Actor Mohanlal to inaugurate Health Chat for youth, Mudavanmughal, 11.30 a.m.

Venad Sahodaya Complex: Abdul Wahab, MP, to inaugurate the forum, Hospitality Centre, Trivandrum Club, 12 noon.

Thanal: Organic bazaar; Chamber of Commerce Hall, 1.30 p.m.

Capital Development Council: CMP leader M.V. Raghavan to inaugurate seminar on development of Vizhinjam port, Press Club Hall, 4 p.m.

Federation of Residents’ Association: Discussion on High Court Bench iand price hike, Satyan Smarakom, 4 p.m.

Hindu Aikya Vedi: Valedictory function of the 150th anniversary of the freedom struggle of 1857, Gandhi Park,5 p.m.

Rhythm Summer Camp: Director of Kerala Tourism M. Sivasankar to be the chief guest at the valedictory function, Vyloppilly Samskrithi Bhavan, 5.30 p.m.

Film Critics Association: Union Minister for Parliamentary and Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi to be the chief guest at Atlas-Film Critics Award Nite, University Senate Hall, 5.30 p.m.

BCG Horizon: Former Under Secretary to UN Shashi Tharoor to launch project, Taj Green Cove, Kovalm, 6 p.m.

Culture

Exhibition: ‘Visions of Kerala,’ paintings by T.K. Chandran, Museum auditorium, 10 a.m.

Film Lovers Cultural Association: Filca International Film Festival, Kalabhavan, 9 a.m. onwards.

Alliance Francaise de Trivandrum: Exhibition of photographs titled ‘Indian Princess and Parisian Jewellers,’ Art Gallery, 10 a.m.

Swaralaya Music and Drama Festival: Gandharva Sangeetham, Nishagandhi 6 p.m.

Vyloppilly Samskrithi Bhavan: Drama ‘Khasakkinthe Ithihasathilode,’ Nalanda, 6.30p.m.

Religion

Gandhari Amman Kovil Trust: Akhila Kerala Sreelalithasahasranama Sadasu, Pournami building, Gandhari Amman Kovil, 9 a.m.

Asthika Samajam: Sri Sankara Vijayam Discourse, Puthen street, 6.30 p.m.