"Lucknow in Letters: Endeavours, Achievements and Tragedies" A multilingual reading at C. D. Deshmukh Auditorium, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Estate > 6:30pm on 7th April 2015

Time : 6:30 pm Add to Calendar 07-04-2015 18:30:00 07-04-2015 20:00:00 68 "Lucknow in Letters: Endeavours, Achievements and Tragedies" A multilingual reading Event Page : http://goo.gl/QMiJFP C. D. Deshmukh Auditorium, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003 DD/MM/YYYY

Duration : 75 mins.

Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served Basis)

Venue : C. D. Deshmukh Auditorium, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
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Event Description : "Lucknow in Letters: Endeavours, Achievements and Tragedies" A multilingual reading in Urdu, English and Hindi of personal letters written to/from Lucknow along with some contemporary newspaper reports and essays that provide glimpses of the lived experiences of the city since the ‘ghadar’ of 1857 to present times. The readings are accompanied by images of original manuscripts, letters, buildings and the people who wrote them.

Presented by Saman Habib and Sanjay Muttoo

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