FILM & DISCUSSION "MV Safeer…37 Days to Freedom" about rescuing 722 Indians from Kuwait > 6:30pm on 11th August 2018
Venue : Multipurpose Hall, India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Estate
Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served Basis)
Note : Call 011-24619431 (IIC) to re-confirm any last minute change or cancellation of the event.
Venue : Multipurpose Hall, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
Venue Info : Events | About | Map | Nearest Metro Stations - 'Khan Market(Vilolet Line)' & 'Jor Bagh(Yellow Line)'
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Event Description : FILM & DISCUSSION "MV Safeer…37 Days to Freedom"
A cargo ship ‘MV Safeer’ rescues 722 Indians including women and children from war-torn Kuwait after Saddam Hussein invades it on 2 August 1990. The film is the story of the heroic evacuation carried out by the ship’s captain and 26 Indian crew members in the face of grave danger with backup help of the ship-owners, Indian Mission in Kuwait and various government agencies. It is a sailor’s saga waiting to be told…
Year : 2018
Film Duration : 45 mins.
Introduction: Capt. V.R. Kekobad
Chief Guest: Vice Admiral Harinder Singh, PVSM, AVSM, formerly Commander-in-Chief, Southern Command
Screening will be followed by a panel discussion
Panelists: Ambassador K.P. Fabian, former Ambassador to Qatar and Italy and then Joint Secretary (Gulf), Ministry of External Affairs; Ambassador K.P. Singh, former Ambassador to North Korea and First Secretary in Kuwait; and Dr. John Cherian, Foreign Editor, The Frontline
Moderator: Suhas Borker, Editor, Citizens First TV (CFTV)
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Note : Call 011-24619431 (IIC) to re-confirm any last minute change or cancellation of the event.
Venue : Multipurpose Hall, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
Venue Info : Events | About | Map | Nearest Metro Stations - 'Khan Market(Vilolet Line)' & 'Jor Bagh(Yellow Line)'
Area : Lodhi Road Area Events
Event Description : FILM & DISCUSSION "MV Safeer…37 Days to Freedom"
A cargo ship ‘MV Safeer’ rescues 722 Indians including women and children from war-torn Kuwait after Saddam Hussein invades it on 2 August 1990. The film is the story of the heroic evacuation carried out by the ship’s captain and 26 Indian crew members in the face of grave danger with backup help of the ship-owners, Indian Mission in Kuwait and various government agencies. It is a sailor’s saga waiting to be told…
Year : 2018
Film Duration : 45 mins.
Introduction: Capt. V.R. Kekobad
Chief Guest: Vice Admiral Harinder Singh, PVSM, AVSM, formerly Commander-in-Chief, Southern Command
Screening will be followed by a panel discussion
Panelists: Ambassador K.P. Fabian, former Ambassador to Qatar and Italy and then Joint Secretary (Gulf), Ministry of External Affairs; Ambassador K.P. Singh, former Ambassador to North Korea and First Secretary in Kuwait; and Dr. John Cherian, Foreign Editor, The Frontline
Moderator: Suhas Borker, Editor, Citizens First TV (CFTV)
Related Links : Talks | Movies | History
FILM & DISCUSSION "MV Safeer…37 Days to Freedom" about rescuing 722 Indians from Kuwait > 6:30pm on 11th August 2018
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