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Revisitations: The Long 1990s: Panel Discussion
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A panel discussion on ‘Revisitations: The Long 1990s’ was held on 18 November 2022 at Seminar Room and Zoom. The panelists included Ravi Sundaram, M. Madhava Prasad, Prathama Banerjee, Hilal Ahmed and Ashish Rajadhyaksha.
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Theatres of Western India: Lecture by Narendra Shrimali
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Narendra Shrimali delivered the inaugural lecture of Cine Sangeet Ki Anmol Viraasat series on ‘Theatres of Western India: Traditions and Influences’ on 5 November 2022 at Seminar Room and Zoom. It was chaired by Ravikant. The musical lecture focussed on the stage drama as a medium for public entertainment, as it developed in the 19th century.
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Political Atheism of Periyar: Lecture by Karthick Ram Manoharan
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Karthick Ram Manoharan delivered a lecture on ‘The Political Atheism of Periyar E.V. Ramasamy’ on 11 November 2022 via Zoom. It was chaired by Nishikant Kolge. Periyar E.V. Ramasamy (1879-1973) was a rationalist anti-caste leader from
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Predicting Wind and Rain: Lecture by Sarah Carson
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Sarah Carson delivered a lecture on ‘Predicting Wind and Rain: The Search for a Sanskrit Meteorology in North India’ on 4 November 2022 via Zoom. It was chaired by Awadhendra Sharan. Throughout the twentieth century, weather prediction periodically became a site for debates
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Contested Representation: Book Discussion
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A book discussion on ‘Contested Representation: Dalits, Popular Hindi Cinema, and Public Sphere’ by Dhananjay Rai was held on 1 November 2022 at Seminar Room and Zoom. The discussants include Ravikant, Sarah Rahman Niazi and Harish. S. Wankhede.
