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Timeout 04-03-2010

Beauty and the belles

The Telegraph Online Published 04.03.10, 12:00 AM
Beauty and the belles
Ten married women. One winner. Watch out for the grand finale of the New Nihar Naturals Sananda Srimati. After days of battling beauty tips, gearing up for grooming sessions and learning from design stalwarts like Abhishek Dutta, the 10 gorgeous contenders will walk the ramp and show their stuff to win the crown. The coveted crowning glory, a dazzling piece of artistry and workmanship, was unveiled at the Senco Gold Mega Shop, Moulali last Tuesday by supermodel Nayanika Chatterjee. The finals of the one and only beauty pageant for married ladies in eastern India will have Sandeep Vyas performing at the venue.

Event: Finals of the New Nihar Naturals Sananda Srimati When: Today at 6.30 pm Where: Hyatt Regency

ART

Till March 5 at Studio21, 17L Dover Terrace, #2486 6735; 11 am - 7 pm: Pulsation — a solo exhibition of paintings and drawings by Sourav Chatterjee. Till April 3 (except Sundays & public holidays) at CIMA Gallery, #2485 8717; Monday: 3 pm - 7 pm; Tuesday - Saturday: 2 pm - 7 pm: Symbols & Metaphors — an exhibition of the works of Samir Aich, Rashmi Bagchi Sarkar, Alok Bal, A. Balasubramaniam, Sumitro Basak, Shreyasi Chatterjee, Jogen Chowdhury, Partha Pratim Deb, Atul Dodiya, Jaya Ganguly, Gopal Ghosh, M.F. Husain, Farhad Hussain, Jitish Kallat, Paresh Maity, Veer Munshi, Baiju Parthan, Ganesh Pyne, Kingshuk Sarkar, Mayank Kumar Shyam, Arpita Singh, Sanjeev Sonpimpare, Ram Singh Urveti and others. Till March 6 at Galerie 88, 28B Shakespeare Sarani, #2290 2274; 11 am - 7 pm: Rhythmic Significance — work of Partha Shaw. Till March 7 at Birla Academy of Art & Culture, 4th floor; 4 pm - 8 pm: AVISKAR - East Meets West, an exhibition of contemporary paintings and sculptures by an international group of artists from India, Canada, Russia and England. Featured artists: Ramananda Bandyopadhyay, Jogen Chowdhury, Anand Panchal, Sunil Chandra Pal and Manish Moitra, India; Alexander Tokarev, Russia; Manas Roy (Roymans), Netherlands/India; Aliza Souleyeva Alexander and Annie Thompson, Canada; and Dripta G. Roy, UK. Till March 7 at Starmark, South City Mall; 11 am to 8 pm: Art on Easel, an exhibition of paintings and drawings by Anjan Modak, Satavisha Hazra, Soma Das and Sumana Biswas. Co-ordinated by artworkshop. Till March 8 (except Sunday) at Tejas Gallery, 11 Mayfair Road; 12.30 pm - 7.30 pm: A collection of affordable artworks. Till March 9 at Halo Heritage Gallery, 26 Ritchie Road, #24190133: Tthe second exposition of paintings and sculptures by the members of Inflorescence. Till March 10 at Eye on Art, 3 Pretoria Street; 2 pm - 7 pm: Freshness of Life — an exhibition of drawings and paintings by Tapan Pathak. Till March 10 at Art Walk, South City Mall; 12 noon - 8 pm: Paintings by Shomi Banerjee. Till March 11 at Nandalal Bose Hall, ICCR, 9A Ho Chi Minh Sarani; 12 noon - 7.30 pm: Gandhara Art Gallery hosts Beyond Objechood, an exhibition of the works of Adip Dutta, Akhilesh, Anjum Singh, Anupam Chakraborty, Arindam Chatterjee, Bose Krishnamachari, Harsha Swaminathan, Jayashree Chakravarty, John Tun Sein, Manjari Chakravarti, Manisha Parekh, Nantu Behari Das, Saba Hasan, Samir Aich, Samindranath Majumder, Seema Ghurayya, Tanmoy Samanta and Tapati Chowdhury. Till March 13 (except Sunday) at Aakriti Art Gallery, 1st floor, Orbit Enclave, 12/3A Hungerford Street; #2289 3027/5041; 12 noon - 7 pm: Lightness of being Anxious, an exhibition of paintings by Ashoke Mullick. Till March 14 (except Monday) at Bose Pacia, Stephens Court, 18 Park Street; 11 am - 7 pm: Kunwarji’s Ground — new works by Dileep Sharma. Till March 14 at Birla Academy of Art & Culture, 2nd floor; 4 pm - 8 pm: Contemporary Nines presents an exhibition of recent artworks by Subrata Saha, Dipankar Sinha, Ranadip Das, Madhubanti Banerjee, Parthapratim Saha, Swati Mukherjee, Dip Banerjee, Bibek Paul, Pratima Seal, Piyush Kanti Gayen, Ghanshyam Gupta, Ananya Banerjee and Ratan Saha. Till March 20 (except Sundays & national holidays) at The Harrington Street Art Centre, 8 Ho Chi Minh Sarani, #2282 9220; 12 noon - 8 pm: Stains on my Chintz — featuring works by Archana Hande, Lavanya Mani, Paula Sengupta, Joscelyn Gardner, Michele Elliot and Teresa Cole. Curated by Dr Paula Sengupta. Till March 20 (except Sundays) at Ganges Art Gallery, 33A Jatin Das Road, #2465 3212; 11 am - 7 pm: Beyond Desire — Fourteen works of erotic sculpture by painter Sunil Das. Till March 31 (except Mondays) at Gallery Rasa, 828/1 Block-P New Alipore, #24007348; 3 pm - 8 pm: The graphic world of M.F. Husain. Till March 31 (except Sundays) at Ahuja Museum for the Arts, 26 Lee Road, #4003 4974; 12 noon - 7 pm: Colombian Art by Antonio Zapata.

PERFORMING ARTS

March 4 at Bharatiyam Cultural Multiplex, IB 201 Salt Lake; 6 pm: EZCC presents an evening of classical dances, featuring Monojit Saha (Bharata Natyam) and Surajit Sarkar (Kathakali). March 4 at Sisir Mancha; 6.30 pm: Modern Mime Centre presents its new creative venture, The Brute, a mime show performed by Dr Subhra Sanyal and Kamal Naskar. Story, script, composition & direction: Kamal Naskar. March 4 & 5 (6.30 pm till midnight), March 6 (10 pm, night-long) & March 7 (6.30 pm, night-long) at Kala Mandir: Indo Occidental Symbiosis & Academy of Indian Culture present Spirit of the Spring, a festival of classical music and dance. Today, 6.30 pm: Ustad Ali Ahmad Hussain (shehnai) with Subhen Chatterjee (tabla), Malabika Mitra (Kathak) with Arvind Azad (tabla), and Kishori Amonkar (vocal) with Kumar Bose (tabla). March 5, 6, & 7 at Chowdhury House, 5/1 Gariahat Road; 6 pm: Geetam, Vadyam, Nrityam — a three-day festival of vocal music, instrumental music and dance. Presented by Pandit Firoz Dastur Memorial Foundation.

DRAMA

March 4 at Girish Mancha; 6.30 pm: Prachya will stage Tritiyo Anka, Atayeb. Drama, direction & acting: Soumitra Chattopadhyay. March 4 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Nandipat presents its latest production, Shrinwantu Comrades. Direction: Bibhas Chakraborty. March 4 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.30 pm: Sundaram will stage Ja Nei Bharatey. Drama, direction & performance: Manoj Mitra.

TALK

March 4 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Vivekananda Hall; 6 pm: Pradyot Kumar Mukhopadhyay will speak in English on Death, Killing and Self-Killing. March 4 at Ramakrishna Mancha, Ramakrishna Mission Swami Vivekananda’s Ancestral House and Cultural Centre, 3 Gour Mohan Mukherjee Street; 6.30 pm: Swami Niyatatmananda will speak on Life and Teachings of Swami Yogananda. March 4 at Bidhannagar Ramakrishna Vivekananda Kendra; 6.30 pm: Swami Tyagarupananda will speak on Swami Yogananda Maharajer Jibani O Bani. March 4 at Ramakrishna Math, Baranagar; 6.40 pm: Discourse on Divine Life and Teachings of Swami Yogananda Maharaj by Swami Aghorananda. March 4 at Ramakrishna Vedanta Math; 7 pm: Swami Samshuddhananda will speak in Bengali on Srimad-Bhagavad.

PHOTOGRAPHY

Till March 5 at Birla Academy of Art & Culture; 3 pm - 8 pm: East City — Kolkata Before the Campaign, photographs by Leena Kejriwal.

BOOK LAUNCH

March 4 at Calcutta Press Club; 4 pm: Launch of Arvin Ghosh’s biographies Nabo Balmiki Rabindranath and Prajwalita Surya Swami Vivekananda, and a travelogue, Mahachiney Ekmash. Published by Prativash.

EXHIBITION

March 4 at Seagull Arts and Media Resource Centre, 36C S.P. Mukherjee Road, #2455 6942; 6.30 pm: Opening of The Dimensions of the Plane — Communication Design in Germany, an exhibition of contemporary communication design in Germany. Inauguration by Ram Ray, chairman, Response India Pvt. Ltd. The show will be on view till March 18, 2 pm to 8 pm. March 4 - 8 at Soumya’s Creation, 57/9 Ballygunge Circular Road; 11 am - 8.30 pm: Exhibiti- on of cholis/short tops made from printed cottons. Till March 5 at 218 AJC Bose Road; 11 am - 7 pm: Bombaim launches its spring summer collection: Rahul Misra’s ‘Threads of freedom’. Also, introducing designers Sonam Dubal - ‘Nostalgia of spring’ and Pashma - Pasma Sunrise 2010. Till March 22 at Yuba Bharati Krirangan adjacent ground; 1 pm - 8 pm: Lexpo-XXXIV — an exclusive fair of leather items by Indian Leather Technologists’ Association.

BIRTH ANNIVERSARY

March 4 at Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi; 6 pm: Charukriti celebrates the 75th birthday of poet Neelacharya.All those who wish events to be included in this column should write not less than a week ahead to: Time out, The Telegraph, 6 Prafulla Sarkar Street, Calcutta-700 001; Fax: 2234-8244

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