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Till March 15 at Gallery Chemould, 12F Park Street, #22298641; 2 pm - 7 pm: An exhibition of paintings by Tamali Dasgupta, Anjan Bhattacharyya, Narayan Karmakar and Sudip Banerjee. Till March 17 at G.C. Laha Centenary Fine Arts Gallery, 7 CR Avenue, #65216931; 1 pm - 7 pm: An exhibition of graphics by Ramendra Nath Kastha. Till March 12 at Weavers Studio Centre for the Arts, 94 Ballygunge Place, #2440 8937; 11 am - 7 pm: Quest for Life — an exhibition of paintings by six young artists of Bangaldesh. Participants: Azmal Uddin, Sadek Ahmed, Bishwajit Goswami, Najmun Nahar Keya, Sahid Kazi and Mohammad Razaul Sadat. Till March 14 at Chitrakoot Art Gallery, 55 Gariahat Road, #24752275; 3 pm - 8 pm: The Untamed, an exhibition of coloured paperworks by Nikhil Biswas. Till March 15 at Akar Prakar, P 238 Hindustan Park, #2464 2617; 2 pm - 7 pm: An exhibition of Eleena Banik’s recent works. Till March 15 at Kanvas Art Gallery, 53 Syed Amir Ali Avenue, 2nd floor, Shivam Chambers, #30523243; 3 pm - 7 pm: Colors of Hyderabad — an exhibition of paintings by Bairu Raghuram, Chippa Sudhakar, DVS Krishna, G Anjaneyulu, Kavita Deuskar, K Srinivasa Chari, K Sukumar, Laxman Aelay, L Narendranath, Manguirish S Rajadhyax, Ramesh Gorjala, S Bharath Yadav, Sachin Jaltare, Sajid Bin Amar, Sanjay Ashtaputre, Sreekanth Kurva, Swati Rajadhyax and T Vaikuntam. Till March 15 at Gallery Kanishka’s, 2/1 Hindustan Road; 11 am - 8 pm: Exhibition of new works on paper by Ritesh Meshram and Vijay Bandar. Till March 15 at Gallery 79, 79 Raja Basanta Roy Road; 3 pm - 8 pm: Paintings by Mithu Saha. Till March 19 (except Sunday) at Gallery Sanskriti, 5C Alipore Park Road; 11 am - 8 pm: Smile of the Hearth, featuring works by mother-daughter pair Paris-based artists Maite Delteil and Maya Burman. Their compositions in watercolours, oil, pen and ink are inspired by the beauty of life and nature. Till March 31 at Mon Art Gallerie, 6 Hungerford Street; #2289 5438; 11.30 am - 7 pm: Mon Art Gallerie, in association with Bakul Foundation, Orissa, presents Dimensions and Directions: Contemporary Orissan Artists. Curated by Prof. Deba P Patnaik.DRAMA
March 11 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Shohan presents Helmet. Direction: Anish Ghosh. March 11 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.30 pm: Cine Tel presents Soumitra Chattopadhyay’s Homa Pakhi. March 12 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Charbak presents Apsara Theater-er Mamla, based on Satyajit Ray’s story. Drama & music: Arindam Ganguly. Direction and in Feluda’s role: Sabyasachi Chakraborty. March 12 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.30 pm: Theatre Workshop presents its latest production, Bhagaban Ja Karen Ta. Drama & direction: Ashok Mukhopadhyay. March 13 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Sayak presents two short plays: Benche Thaka and Swarnachampa. Direction & acting: Meghnad Bhattacharya. March 15 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Nandipat presents Kah. Drama: Ujjwal Chattopadhyay. Direction: Bimal Chakraborty. March 16 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Theatron will stage Bernarda Albar Bari for the final time. Based on Federico Garcia Lorca’s last play, The House of Bernerda Alba, it is translated into Bengali by Salil Bandyopadhyay and directed by Saswati Biswas. March 16 at Girish Mancha; 6.30 pm: Gandhar presents Kachher Manush, a play by Dr Sirish Atwalay. Translated by Kamal Sanyal and Bejoylakshmi Barman. Direction: Goutam Halder. March 16 at Tapan Theatre; 6.30 pm: Lok-Krishti presents Krishna Gahwar. Drama, direction & acting: Bratya Basu.PERFORMING ARTS
March 13 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Vivekananda Hall; 6 pm: To celebrate the 40th year of its musical journey, Jalsaghar, in association with Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, presents Rainbow: Strings Duo — the melodic essence of morning and evening ragas. Featuring Shujaat Khan (sitar) and Tarun Bhattacharya (santoor) with Subhankar Banerjee on the tabla. March 14 at G.D. Birla Sabhagar; 7 pm: Sangeet Ashram presents a sitar recital by Ustad Shujaat Husain Khan, accompanied by Tanmoy Bose on the tabla.TALK
March 11 at Bidhannagar Ramakrishna Vivekananda Kendra, DD-44 Salt Lake; 6.30 pm: Bimal Poddar will speak on Sri Sri Ramakrishna Kathamrita. March 11 at Ramakrishna Vedanta Math, 19B Raja Rajkrishna Street; 6 pm: Swami Atmabodhananda will discuss in Bengali Sri Sri Mayer Katha.SYMPOSIUM
March 11 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Vivekananda Hall; 5.30 pm: Symposium (in English, Bengali and Hindi): Life and Teachings of Sri Sri Ramakrishna. Opening song: Swami Somatmananda. Participants: Swami Amalatmananda, Swami Sevavratananda, Swami Shubhavratananda and Swami Prasannatmananda. President: Swami Sarvabhutananda.PHOTOGRAPHS
Till March 16 at Birla Academy of Art & Culture, 1st floor; 4 pm - 8 pm: An exhibition of photographs by Birla Academy of Art & Culture’s founder-trustee Basant Kumar Birla. Till March 30 (except Mondays) at Gallery Rasa, 828/1 Block P, New Alipore, #2400 7348; 4 pm - 8 pm: An exhibition of photographs by Jyoti Bhatt.EXHIBITION
Till March 11 at 85 Lansdowne, 85-B Sarat Bose Road; 11 am - 7.30 pm: 85 Lansdowne’s annual exhibition of designer wear and accessories by resident designers Anamika Khanna, Kimono, Manish Malhotra, Shantanu Goenka, Wendell Rodricks, Tarun Tahiliani, Gaurav Gupta, H20 and Mehak Gupta. Till March 14 at Darbari, P 249 Purna Das Road (#24644027) and CB 68 Salt Lake Sector I (#40043486): Drabari presents Basanta Bahar - The Colours of Spring, showcasing a spring-summer collection of saris, fabrics, kurtas, skirts, kaftans, men’s shirts and kurta-pyjamas. March 11 - 13 at Senbati, 3A Mandeville Gardens; 10 am - 8 pm: Joyita’s Selection presents the spring-summer collection of hand-embroidered sarees, dress material, kurtis, kids wear, night wear, gents wear in cotton, silk, tussar, matka and a variegated range of Lucknow chikan along with gift items. Till March 15 at 3 Royd Street, #2227 2219; 11 am - 6.30 pm (Mon - Fri), 11 am - 4 pm (Sat): Azura celebrates its first anniversary with an exhibition showcasing the creations of Toronto-based fashion designer Farhana Chowdhury, from glamorous dresses, kurtees, crosets, tunics, jackets and an exquisite range of stylish skirts and blousons. Till March 20 at The Address, Ganga Jamuna, 1st floor, 28/1 Shakespeare Sarani; 11 am - 7 pm: Narayan’s World, featuring paintings, sculptures and handmade jewellery by Narayan Sinha.SEMINAR
March 11 at Shibpur Dinobundhoo Institution (College), 412/1 GT Road (South), Howrah; 10.30 am onwards: UGC-sponsored state level seminar on Nineteenth Century India. Organised by the department of history, Shibpur Dinobundhoo Institution (College).All those who wish events to be included in this column should write not less than a week ahead to:
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