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March 1, 2011 At the `Twenty 20 Paintings’ exhibition I arrived in Delhi this morning. I was planning to be here yesterday night but stayed back in Kolkata to attend the inaugural function of the exhibition of paintings on …
February 28, 2011 Event hopping I attended the Heritage Award Function at the Science City yesterday. The function started at 5 pm but I was asked to be there at 8 pm. I presented the …
February 26, 2011 LIFE UNENDING Yesterday evening there was an event organised by Prabha Khaitan Foundation with Abrittiloke and supported by the Ministry of Culture, Goverment of India. The event – LIFE UNENDING – was …
February 24, 2011 Education for All Trust Today afternoon I organised a function at the ITC Sonar Pala Banquet Hall to launch the website of Education for All Trust project. I have been running this program of mine with the help …
February 21, 2011 Just another statue I attended the exhibition of Suvaprasanna at the Lalit Kala Akademi here in Delhi. After reaching the Akademi I felt as if I were in one of Kolkata’s art exhibitions …
February 20, 2011 Hans – Prem Chand’s literary legacy Sunday today. The weekend turned out to be a busy one as I took the afternoon flight to Mumbai yesterday and returned late in the evening. Mumbai is the city …
February 18, 2011 Cranky roads Today evening I went to a cocktail party at the residence of Cuban ambassador to India, Mr Miguel Angel Ramirez at his residence – a farm house – on the …
February 17, 2011 APJ-struck Yesterday evening I went to listen to a lecture by A P J Abdul Kalam organised by Sahitya Akademi at the India International Centre. The lecture was scheduled for 6 …
February 16, 2011 Valentine’s day event Hotel Hyatt, Delhi: I returned to Delhi from Kolkata last night. It was raining the whole day here and the temperature was a tad cooler. In Kolkata, apart from the …
February 13, 2011 A poetic evening with Gulzar I returned from Delhi to Kolkata for two days on Friday evening to attend a two-day Poetry Festival organised by Viswa Bharti, Abrittilok and Prabha Khaitan Foundation with the support …
February 11, 2011 Delhi daily events It is Friday morning today. Delhi is keeping me very busy with regular activities and events – art shows, book releases, cultural functions and performances and add to that the …
February 8, 2011 Delhi and Delhi polo It is a foggy morning in Delhi today. I can barely see the outline of the passport office building from my room terrace in Hyatt. Yesterday I was at the …