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Till September 18 at Chitrakoot Art Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm, Saturday & Sunday (11 am - 8 pm): Paintings by Debjani Datta. Till September 19 at Gandhara Art Gallery: The monsoon show features works of Aditya Basak, Badri Narayan, Chandra Bhattacharjee, Ganesh Haloi, Jogen Chowdhury, Jaya Ganguly, Prabhakar Kolte, Laxma Gaud, Lalu Prasad Shaw, Paritosh Sen, Prokash Karmakar, Samir Aich, Sudhir Patwardhan, Suhas Roy, Shuvaprasanna, Sunil Das and Veena Bhargava. Till September 24 at Seagull Arts and Media Resource Centre; 2 pm - 7 pm: Chandana Hore?s New Works 2005. September 16 at Standard Chartered Bank, 21A Shakespeare Sarani; 6 pm: Inauguration of an exhibition of Indian paintings. The exhibition continues till September 25; 10 am to 7 pm. Organised by Creative Strokes. Till September 16 at Academy of Fine Arts, South Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: An exhibition of paintings by V.V. Raman Kiran. Till September 18 at Academy of Fine Arts, West Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: An exhibition of paintings by Sukanta Das. Till October 7 at Idiyas Gallery, 15 Dover Road; 10.30 am - 7.30 pm: Conversations in Acrylic ? an exhibition of Indian art and sculpture.DRAMA
September 16 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: PLT presents Utpal Dutt?s Ekla Chalo Re. Dir: Mrinal Ghosh and Bishnupriya Dutt. September 16 at Padatik Little Theatre-II, 6/7 AJC Bose Road; 7 pm: Theatrecian presents The Zoo Story. Direction: Tanushree Das. September 16 at Sujata Sadan; 6.30 pm: Dream Theatre presents Ebong Abanee. Direction: Gautam. September 16 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.30 pm: Natasena presents Gorur Garir Headlight. Direction: Saroj Roy. September 17 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3 pm: Nandikar presents Tarashankar Bandyopadhyay?s Chokh Gyalo. Performance: Swatilekha Sengupta. Direction: Goutam Halder. September 17 at Padatik Little Theatre, 6/7 AJC Bose Road; 7 pm: Padatik and Rikh present Ho Sakta Hai Do Aadmi Do Kursiyaan, a new play in Hindi written and directed by Vinay Sharma. September 17 & 18 at Kala Mandir; 6 pm: Megha Arts Group from Mumbai will stage Kuch Tum Kaho Kuchh Hum Kahin, starring Apara Mehta and Smriti Irani. Direction: Tushar Joshi. Organised by Sangit Kala Mandir.PERFORMING ARTS
September 18 at Madhusudan Mancha; 10 am: Samskriti Shreyaskar?s 10 anniversary celebration features Hindustani vocal recital by Vidyadhar Vyas, and Kathakanjali, an offering of Kathak by Rani Karnaa and her senior disciples.talk
September 16 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Shivananda Hall; 6 pm: Gauri Dharmapal will speak in Bengali on Veda, Panini O Swami Vivekananda. September 16 at Ramakrishna Vedanta Math, 19 A & B Raja Rajkrishna Street; 7 pm: Dr Sasanka Bhusan Bandyopadhyay will speak on Shvetashvatara Upanishad.FILM SHOW
September 16 - 20 at Max Mueller Bhavan: Third Kalpanirjhar International Short Film Festival. Today at 6.30 pm: Inauguration. At 7 pm: Film screenings: Hollywood by Accident (France; dir: Alex Vincent); SMSing (India; dir: Sanjeet Chowdhury); The Boy, The Slum and the Pan?s Lids (Brazil; dir: Cao Hamburger); A Star is Born (France; dir: Arnab Banerjee); Tricky Fingers (Germany; dir: Andre F. Nebe); Nuts and Bolts (Germany; dir: Andreas Krein); Alea (France; dir: Antoine Pinson); and The Schoolboy (Germany; dir: Edina Kontsek).book launch
September 16 at Oxford Bookstore; 6.30 pm: G.D. Gautama, principal secretary, IT, Government of West Bengal, launches Ankit Fadia?s An Ethical Guide to Hacking Mobile Phones.EXHIBITION
Till September 17 at Gallery Kanishka?s, 2/1 Hindusthan Road; 10.30 am - 7.30 pm: Exhibition of Maheshwari sarees by Karigar Weaves of New Delhi. Till September 20 at 14/97 Golf Club Road; 12 noon - 8 pm: Sravasti offers Thakurbarir Poshak along with KeyaChaitali?s collection of katha, batik, dhakai, printed silk and cotton saris, kurtas, kurtis, T-shirts, wrap-arounds and Saradins, with special emphasis on Podyo-Poshak based on Tagore?s poems. September 18 at Mysore Association Hall, P-94 Raja Basanta Roy Road; 11 am - 8 pm: Exhibition cum fete in aid of charity organised by Inner Wheel Club of South Calcutta. Till September 18 at Toontooni, 10 Satyen Dutta Road: An exhibition of sarees and kurtas. Till September 24 at 8/2 Loudon Street, 2nd floor: Earthy Myths exhibits hand-printed and embroidered georgettes, casual and formal kurtas, shirts and bags. Till September 26 at P-249 Purna Das Road; 11 am: Darbari?s lifestyle section offers products from NGOs and artisans who have not been able to secure a direct retail outlet for their wares. September 16 - 18 at Genesis Art Gallery; 11 am - 8 pm: Exhibition of various products of Conceptual Designers. September 16 - 18 at Humayun Kabir Institute, 16 Dr Biresh Guha Street; 10 am - 8 pm: Islamic Peace Exhibition organised by Tawheed Welfare & Guidance Centre.All those who wish events to be included in this column should write not less than a week ahead to:
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