AKTC & IIC present "Jashn-e-Khusrau" at Hazrat Nizamuddin Basti & IIC on 4th-7th & 10th-14th March 2010

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Venues : 
1. Hazrat Nizamuddin Basti

2. Main Building, India International Centre ( IIC ), 40 Max Muller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003

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Event Details : AKTC and IIC present 'Jashn-e-Khusrau'.
Schedule : 

Date	Programme	Venue
4 March 2010 6.30 p.m.	Talk: Structure and aesthetics of Qawwali by Regula Burckhardt Qureshi	Conference Room, IIC
5 March 2010 6.30 p.m.	Qurankhani by Hafiz Nasir followed by a Qawwali performance by Meraj Ahmed Nizami & party (Delhi)	Chaunsath Khamba, Hazrat Nizamuddin Basti
6 March 2010 10.30 a.m. 6.30 p.m.	Discussion: Contribution of Amir Khusrau to Qawwali moderated by Regula Burckhardt Qureshi Qawwali performance by Ghaus Muhammad Nasir Niazi & party (Pakistan)	Urs Mahal, Hazrat Nizamuddin Basti Chaunsath Khamba, Hazrat Nizamuddin Basti
7 March 2010 10.30 a.m. 6.30 p.m.	Heritage Walk Qawwali performance by Ghulam Hussain Niazi, Sultan Ahmed Niazi & party (Delhi)	Hazrat Nizamuddin Basti Chaunsath Khamba
10 March 2010 6.30 p.m. 7.00 p.m.	Inaugural Ceremony Chief Guest: Jawhar Sircar. Secretary, Ministry of Culture Poetry reading: Persian Verses of Amir Khusrau Selected by Sunil Sharma & recited by Syed Shahid Mahdi	IIC auditorium
11 March 2010 5.30 p.m. 6.30 p.m.	Heritage Walk Talk: Literary aspects of Amir Khusrau’s poetry by Sunil Sharma	Hazrat Nizamuddin Basti IIC Conference Room
12 March 2010 10.30 a.m. 2.30 p.m. 4.00 p.m. 6.30 p.m.	Heritage Walk Film screening: “Sufi Soul: The Mystic Music of Islam” Film screening: “Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan: A Voice from Heaven”  Qawwali performance by Iftekhar Ahmed & party (Amroha, U.P.)	Hazrat Nizamuddin Basti IIC Auditorium IIC Auditorium Fountain Lawns, IIC
13 March 2010 10.30 a.m. 6.30 p.m.	Heritage Walk Qawwali performance by Farid Ayaz, Abu Muhammad & party (Pakistan)	Hazrat Nizamuddin Basti Fountain Lawns, IIC
14 March 2010 10.30 a.m. 6.30 p.m.	Heritage Walk Qawwali performance by Mohammed Ahmed Warsi & party (Rampur, U.P.) An exhibition on the Humayun’s Tomb-Sunder Nursery-Hazrat Nizamuddin Basti urban renewal initiative will be on display at the IIC foyer from the 10th – 14th March, 2010	Humayun’s Tomb Fountain Lawns, IIC

Organized by : Aga Khan Foundation
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