What: Kavi Pranam in association with The Telegraph
Where: Jai Hind Auditorium, Mahamayatala, Garia
When: May 21, 6.30pm onwards
Tagore tales: Organised by Garia Mitali Sangha, it will be an ode to the the Bard. On the cards are Balmiki Pratibha, Khudito Pashan and Rabindra Murchona whose concept, costume and choreography have been done by Rituparna Sengupta.
Organiser speak: “This programme is to celebrate Ponchishe Baisakh. We are happy to have developed our unit and now we can have our own productions. We are glad that Rituparna Sengupta is working with us for the programme and we look forward to it,” said Mahadeb Chakraborty, secretary, Garia Mitali Sangha.
What: Megathon 2017 in association with The Telegraph
Where: Club Verde Vista by Conclave, 2052, Chak Garia
When: June 21-25
Let’s play: Corporate houses and city clubs will battle it out in badminton, table tennis, pool and other team-building sports. The winning teams will get silver and gold plates and various rolling trophies. One participating team will win the Megathon shield.
Organiser speak: “Since we are a corporate training organisation specialising in quality improvement, we are continually envisaging out-of-the-box initiatives that will bring something new to the table. Megathon is just that. We link sporting activities with team-building initiatives to foster an atmosphere of camaraderie and team spirit.... Let’s hope that the city of Calcutta enjoys it as much as we have in planning it,” said Shaila Jassal, director, Rubikon Training Pvt Ltd.