TALK & THEATRE & MUSIC "Afreen, Afreen" a celebration of Urdu language and literary culture > 11am-8:30pm on 22nd September 2018

Venue : The Stein Auditorium, India Habitat Centre (IHC), Lodhi Road
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Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served Basis)

Venue : The Stein Auditorium, India Habitat Centre (IHC), Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003
Parking : Gate No. 1, 2 & 3 (Cars), Gate No. 2 (Bikes & Bicycles)
Venue Info : Events | About | Map | Nearest Metro Stations :
'Jor Bagh(Yellow Line)Exit Gate-1' - Walk Direction
'Khan Market(Violet Line)'
Area : Lodhi Road Area Events

Event Description : The IHC-ILF Samanvay New Writings New Directions Series brings Afreen, Afreen, a special curated full-day festival in collaboration with Hindustani Awaaz. It is a celebration of Urdu language and literary culture in all its glorious diversity. 

The schedule is as follows:

11.00am-11.15am: Taaruf - Introduction by Rakhshanda Jalil, Founder, Hindustani Awaaz;

11.15am-12.15am: Aqidat ke Phool – Hamd, Naat, Marsiya, Soz, Dua - Talat Zamir, Saira Mujtaba, Shahrukh Alam;

12.15pm-12.45pm: Dilli Meri Jan – The City as Beloved -Readings from poets of Mughal Delhi by Saif Mahmood;

12.45pm-1.45pm: Fasane Se Afsane Tak; Danish Iqbal reads extracts from Fasana-e Azad; Saira Mujtaba reads extracts from Ismat Chughtai;

1.45pm-2.00pm: Ishq-Vishq – A Sampler of the Most Romantic Poetry Ever Written Recited by Sudha Sadanand;

2.00pm-3.00pm: Hum Gunahgaar Auratein – Readings from Feminist Poetry; Indira Varma recites Zehra Nigah, Chinna Dua sings Kishwar Naheed, Nupur Sharma recites Fahmida Riaz, Rashmi Aggarwal sings Parveen Shakir;

3.00pm-4.00pm: Urdu mein Tanz-o Mazah ki Riwayat – Wit, Humour and Satire - Azhar Iqbal reads from Patras Bokhari, Danish Iqbal reads from Ibn-e Insha, M. Sayeed Alam reads from Akbar Allahabadi;

4.00pm-5.00pm: Jism ki Kashti Mein Aa – The Erotic and the Sensual in Urdu - Valentina Shipley reads from the Barahmasas, Saif Mahmood reads from N. M. Rashid and Miraji, Pallav Mishra reads from Shahryar;

5.00pm-6.00pm: Bol, Zuban Ab Tak Teri Hai – The Poetry of Protest Vinod Dua recites Dushyant Kumar and Dhoomil, Chinna Dua sings Faiz Ahmad Faiz and Habib Jalib, Vidya Shah sings Makhdum Mohiuddin and Sahir Ludhianvi;

6.00pm-6.45pm: Dastan-e Mahabharat Dastangoi by Fouzia Dastango and Firoz Khan;

6.45pm-7.30pm: Dilli ki Nai Shama – Ek Chhota sa Mushaira - Featuring Pallav Mishra, Shahbaz Rizvi, Aqib Sabir, Vipul Kumar, Imtiyaz Khan with nizamat by Azhar Iqbal;

7.30pm-8.30pm: Qawwali by Dhruv Sangari

Please log on to www.ilfsamanvay.org for last-minute changes, if any, in the schedule. 

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TALK & THEATRE & MUSIC "Afreen, Afreen" a celebration of Urdu language and literary culture > 11am-8:30pm on 22nd September 2018 TALK & THEATRE & MUSIC "Afreen, Afreen" a celebration of Urdu language and literary culture > 11am-8:30pm on 22nd September 2018 Reviewed by DelhiEvents on Saturday, September 22, 2018 Rating: 5

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