India Week at Clare Hall
India will be the focus of the latest country-themed week of events at Clare Hall next week. The enterprising international graduate college will be hosting lectures, dance, drama, music an exhibition and a cookery demonstration in India Week between 6 and 12 June.
Free admission to all events, except for the formal dinner.
More details:
http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/news/dp/2010052702
http://www.clarehall.cam.ac.uk/index.php?id=327
Thursday 3 June
6.00pm – 8.00pm
Clare Hall Gallery
Exhibition : BLOW HORN
Signs and Life in India: a solo exhibition by Natasha Kurmar
Sunday 6 June
6.00pm, Clare Hall Dining Hall
Event: Sanskruti School of Dance
Nritya Margam – A dance recital by Krishna Zivraj-Nair
Monday 7 June
6.00pm, Richard Eden Room
Lecture & Workshop: The multitude of colour in saris
Mrs Anindita Lipner and Mrs Purbani Chakrabarti
will talk about the different saris and how to wear them
Monday 7 June
8.15pm, Richard Eden Suite
Play and Poems: Indian Interludes, Readings from a play,
two short stories,and six poems
Written and devised by: Rani & John Drew
Followed by Reception
Tuesday 8 June
6.00pm, Richard Eden Suite
Lecture: Innovation in India:A Threat to the West
Professor Jaideep Prabhu
Jawaharlal Nehru Professor
Judge Business School
Followed by Reception
Tuesday 8 June
8.15pm, Richard Eden Suite
Lecture by Sir Mark Tully
The Voice of India: India not a failing but a flailing state
Followed by Reception
Wednesday 9 June
6.15pm, Richard Eden Room
Lecture: India’s Foreign Policies
Mr. Asoke Mukerji
Deputy High Commissioner (Short Bio)
Wednesday 9 June
7.00pm
Reception, followed by Formal Dinner
Indian Meal produced by the Rice Boat Restaurant
authentic South Indian Cuisine
Thursday 10 June
6.00pm, Richard Eden Room
Lecture: Professor Julius Lipner
Faculty of Divinity
A unique point of view, or how the Hindu view of life has helped India to survive
Followed by reception
Thursday 10 June
8.15pm, Dining Hall
Music Concert: Sarod Player Soumik Datta
Friday 11 June
6.00pm, Richared Eden Suite
Pinky Lilani OBE, of Spice Magic
Coriander makes the difference
How each of us can make a difference
Talk to be followed by demo of spicy Bombay potaoes and tasting
Friday 11 June
8.15pm, ALB
Bollywood movie: 3 Idiots
