"The Himalaya: A Timeless Quest" exhibition at Art Gallery, Kamaladevi Complex, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Estate > 15th to 27th April 2015

Time : 
15th April : 6:00 pm Add to Calendar 15-04-2015 18:00:00 15-04-2015 19:00:00 68 Opening of "The Himalaya: A Timeless Quest" exhibition Event Page : http://www.delhievents.com/2015/04/the-himalaya-timeless-quest-exhibition.html Art Gallery, Kamaladevi Complex, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003 DD/MM/YYYY - Inauguration by Shri Chandi Prasad Bhatt, Gandhian Environmentalist and social activist who will give an illustrated talk
16th to 27th April : 11:00 am - 7:00 pm Add to Calendar 16-04-2015 11:00:00 27-04-2015 19:00:00 68 "The Himalaya: A Timeless Quest" exhibition Event Page : http://www.delhievents.com/2015/04/the-himalaya-timeless-quest-exhibition.html Art Gallery, Kamaladevi Complex, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003 DD/MM/YYYY - Exhibition on View

Entry : Free
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Venue : Art Gallery, Kamaladevi Complex, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
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Event Description : "The Himalaya: A Timeless Quest" exhibition. 

People and Environment
An exhibition based on PAHAR’s Askot Arakot Abhiyan study march and survey treks of the Central Himalayan state of Uttarakhand. Undertaken every decade, PAHAR now has forty years of recorded changes and comparative study material on the impact of climate change in the Himalaya. The exhibition will also focus on people and environment of the Western and Eastern Himalaya, Nepal Himalaya and the Tibetan Plateau through photographs, film and text

As part of this exhibition, the following programmes will be organised in the Art Gallery :

Discussion: 18 April 2015 at 18:30
Man and Mountain: Conflict or Coexistence
Speakers: Shri Shyam Saran; Shri Sanjoy Hazarika; and Shri Ravi Rawat

Chair: Shri Deb Mukharji

Talk: 20 April 2015 at 18:30
Geoscience: Geology and Ecology of the Himalaya
Speaker: Prof. Anil K. Gupta, J.C. Bose National Fellow and Director, Wadia Institute of Himalayan 
Geology, Dehra Dun

Talk: 24 April 2015 at 18:30
Listening to Women’s Voices in the Garhwal Himalayas: The Song and Its Community
Illustrated lecture by Dr. Anjali Capila, Associate Professor, Dept. of Development Communication and Extension, Lady Irwin College. Dr. Capila is the author of Images of Women in the Folk Songs of Garhwal Himalayas – A Participatory Research and Traditional Health Practices of Kumaoni Women – Continuity and Change

Films: 25 April 2015 at 18:30
Screening of documentary films on people and environment of the Himalaya

Films: 27 April 2015 at 18:30
Screening of documentary films on people and environment of the Himalaya

Collaboration: Pahar; American Institute of Indian Studies; and with the support of INTACH, Jammu & Kashmir Chapter

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