24th
OCT |
Day 1 |
4.00 pm - 4.45 pm |
Inauguration |
Shamsur Rahman Faruqi, Vinod Kumar Shukla |
| Day 1 |
4.45 pm- 5.15pm |
Samanvay Bhasha Samman Samaroh |
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| Day 1 |
5.15 pm - 6.15 pm |
Language into Language: Difficult Dialogues |
Madhavi Sardesai, Sanjay Kak, Jerry Pinto (Moderator), Arvind Krishna Mehrotra, Mahmood Farooqui |
| Day 1 |
6.15 pm - 7.15 pm |
Reclaiming the Earth : Poetry Performances |
Tenzin Tsundue,
Prakash Uday,
Sushma Asur,
N.D. Rajkumar,
Prabhaat |
| Day 1 |
7.30 pm - 9 pm |
Neelesh Misra's storytelling |
Neelesh Misra |
25th
OCT |
Day 2 |
11 am - 12.00 noon |
Hum Bharat Ke Bachche |
Leila Seth |
| Day 2 |
12 noon - 1.00 pm |
Vanishing Cultures |
Anvita Abbi,
Alok Rai,
Ashwini Kumar Pankaj,
Udaya Narayana Singh (Moderator) |
| Day 2 |
2.30 pm - 3.30 pm |
[Rajasthani]Displaced at Home: Rajasthani and Its Movement |
Arjun Deo Charan,
C.P. Deval,
Ramkumar Singh,
Malchand Tiwari (Moderator),
Ratan Shah |
| Day 2 |
3.30 pm - 4.30 pm |
[Telugu] Inside Out: Poetry and the Art of Dissent |
Volga,
K. Sivareddy (Moderator),
Ro Hith,
Yakoob |
| Day 2 |
4.30 pm - 5.30 pm |
[Khasi] Na Rympei: From the Hearth |
Powell Sohkhlet,
Pradip Kurbah,
Warimeki Lyngwa,
Sylvanus Lamare,
Preeti Gill (Moderator) |
| Day 2 |
5.30 pm - 5.40 pm |
Launch of Gulzar’s book ‘Bosaki Ka Panchatantra’ |
Kedarnath Singh and Pavan Verma |
| Day 2 |
5.40 pm - 6.40 pm |
Itne Paas Apne: Bimb-Dar-bimb |
Gulzar, Kedarnath Singh |
| Day 2 |
7 pm - 8.30 pm |
Geet Sandya: A musical Presentation of the nirala,
dinkar, Mahadevi Verma, Gopal Singh Nepali and others.
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Composer: S.K. Jha
Singers: Saroj Suman, Suchitra Bhagwat |
26th
OCT |
Day 3 |
11 am - 12 noon |
Body Matters: Eros and Violence |
Nivedita Menon,
Kancha Ilaiah,
Umang Sabarwal,
Kavita Krishnan,
Meenakshi Reddy Madhavan (Moderator) |
| Day 3 |
12 noon - 1 pm |
[Bhojpuri] Tradition and People's Literature |
Hari Ram Dwivedi, Sharda Sinha, Subhash Chandra Kushwaha, Arunesh Neeran (Moderator) |
| Day 3 |
2.30 pm - 3.15 pm |
Mere Bharat, My Indias |
Mahesh Bhatt,
Ajay Brahmatmaj,
Ravi Singh |
| Day 3 |
3.15 pm-4 pm |
Gumma Adhha Eenta: Bhasha ke Tukde (Stand-up Comedy) |
Varun Grover |
| Day 3 |
4 pm - 4.45 pm |
Shabd Badalte Hain Jeevan |
Manoranjan Byapari,
Bajrang Bihari Tiwari |
| Day 3 |
4.45 pm - 5.30 pm |
[English] Language, Content and Discontent |
Shashi Deshpande,
Amrita Bhalla |
| Day 3 |
5.30 pm - 6.30 pm |
[Punjabi] A Tale of Two Languages |
Surjeet Patar, Parminderjeet Singh, Nirupama Dutt (Moderator), Kamal Tiwari,
Ratan Singh |
| Day 3 |
6.45 pm - 7.45 pm |
Alha-Udal: Musical Presentation |
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| Day 3 |
7.45 pm - 9 pm |
Dastangoi: Two stories from tilesm-e-hoshruba |
Nadeem Shah, Manu Sikander Dhingra
(A Rajkamal Prakashan Samooh Presentation) |
27th
OCT |
Day 4 |
11 am - 12 noon |
The Chosen Few? 'Civil Society' and Its Activism |
Shuddhabrata Sengupta,
Anupam Mishra,
Tripurari Sharan Sharma,
Joya Mitra,
Pankaj Srivastava (Moderator) |
| Day 4 |
12 noon - 1 pm |
Solla Sobagu: Aadu Nudiya Saahithya Sogadu: Oral Literary Languages of Karnataka-Tulu, Kodava, Konkani and Beary |
B.M. Haneef, Chinnappa Gowda, Rekha Vasanth, Jayavantha Nayak,
Viveka Rai (Moderator) |
| Day 4 |
2.30 pm - 3.30 pm |
[Hindi] Tradition in Modernity: The Voice of the Author |
Nand Kishore Acharya,
Narendra Kohli,
Sanjeev Kumar (Moderator),
Bhagwan Singh |
| Day 4 |
3.30 pm - 4.30 pm |
Small Cities, Big Dreams |
Ravish Kumar,
Piyush Mishra,
Omair Ahmed,
Juhi Chaturvedi,
Shilpa Shukla,
Manisha Pandey (Moderator) |
| Day 4 |
4.30 pm - 05.30 pm |
Gujarati: Anek Aadhipatya, Bahutere Vidroh: Resistance in Gujarat |
Pravin Pandya, Piyush Thakkar, Himanshi Shelat,
Mahesh Champaklal (Moderator) |
| Day 4 |
5.30 pm - 6.30 pm |
Tera-Mera Hindustan: Patriotism as Religion |
Ketan Mehta,
Mukul Kesavan,
Dilip Simeon,
Roop Rekha Verma,
Vrinda Grover (Moderator) |
| Day 4 |
6.30 pm - 7:00 pm |
Concluding Session |
SitanshuYashaschandra, Raj Liberhan, Giriraj Kiradoo, Satyanand Nirupam |
| Day 4 |
7 pm - 8.30 pm |
Nirman kala manch popular Bhojpuri Play : Bidesia |
Dir. by - Sanjay Upadhyay |
| Day 4 |
8.30 pm - 10 pm |
Piyush Mishra's Performance |
Piyush Mishra |