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Till September 25 at Academy of Fine Arts, West Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: An exhibition of paintings by Ruchin Soni and Nidhi Khurana. Till September 24 at Seagull Arts and Media Resource Centre; 2 pm - 7 pm: Chandana Hore?s New Works 2005. Till September 25 at Standard Chartered Bank, 21A Shakespeare Sarani; 6 pm: Paintings based on festivals of India.DRAMA
September 24 at Academy of Fine Arts, 3 pm: Rangakarmee will stage Sarhad Paar Manto. Design & direction: Usha Ganguli. September 24 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Bohurupee will stage Nisiddha Thikana. Dir: Kumar Roy. September 24 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.30 pm: Sudrak presents two short plays, Pratimar Kaal and Pakhiwala. September 24 at Sujata Sadan; 6.30 pm: Bhalo Rakhosher Galpo presented by Swapna Sandhani. Direction: Koushik Sen. September 24 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. Till September 25 at Max Mueller Bhawan; 6 pm - 7 pm & 8 pm - 9 pm: The Creative Arts presents its new production, The Merry-go-round, directed by Ramanjit Kaur. September 25 at Academy of Fine Arts; 10 am: Berhampore Repertory Theatre presents the Sansriti production, Winkle Twinkle, directed by Debesh Chattopadhyay. September 25 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3 pm & 6.30 pm: Berhampore Repertory Theatre presents Manusher Adhikar. September 25 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.30 pm: Charbak presents Chalo Patol Tuli. Drama & direction: Arindam Ganguly. September 25 at Saturday Club, 8.15 pm: Ivy and Saturday Club, in association with Open Doors, present the Rangakarmee production, Sarhad Paar Manto. Design & direction: Usha Ganguli.PERFORMING ARTS
September 24 at Rabindra Sadan; 5.30 pm: In aid of challenged children, New Alipur Anubhab presents a music programme featuring Nirmala Misra, Sreeradha Bandyopadhyay, Shampa Kundu, Manomay Bhattacharya and Debamalya Chattopadhyay. September 24 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Vivekananda Hall; 6 pm: Charcha: Marga Sangit - Bishnupur Gharana. Short discourse by Subhas Chowdhury; Amiya Ranjan Bandopadhyay (khayal) with Manilal Nag (sitar) and Samar Saha (tabla). September 24 at Sri Aurobindo Bhavan, 8 Shakespeare Sarani; 6.15 pm: Sharad Arghya featruing songs of Tagore, Atulprasad, D.L. Roy, Rajanikanta and Dilip Kumar Roy by Sikha Basu and her students. September 24 & 25 at G.D. Birla Sabhagar; 6.30 pm: Anjika celebrates Kalpana 2005, a festival of choreographic works. September 24: Mrinalini Sarabhai, Mallika Sarabhai and Anahita Sarabhai present Two Lives in Dance and One More. September 25: Kumudini Lakhia & Kadam present Anuma, a collection of choreographies in Kathak. September 26 at Rabindra Sadan; 6.30 pm: Bhavna Records and Cassettes presents an evening of Tagore songs in solo and duets by Manisha Murali Nair and Manoj Murali Nair.talk
September 24 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Shivananda Hall; 5.30 pm: Swami Ritananda will speak in Bengali on Sri Sri Ramakrishna Lilaprasanga. September 24 at Ramakrishna Mission Saradapitha, Belur Math; 6 pm: Swami Shantatmananda will speak on Naradio Bhaktisutra. September 24 at Ramakrishna Vedanta Math; 7 pm: Swami Paramatmananda will speak in Bengali on Yog O Tahar Abhyas.DISCUSSION
September 24 at The Park Banquets; 11 am - 1 pm: FICCI Ladies Organisation hosts an interactive session on the capital market, How Far Will the Bull Run? with Shivnath Thukral, executive editor, NSTV, E. Mathew, cairman, Mathew Easow Research Securities Ltd, and Molly Thambi, asst. vice-president and regional head, Stock Holding Corporation of India.ALBUM LAUNCH
September 24 at Emami Landmark; 5.30 pm: Purab Kohli will launch the album of Kaun Ho Sakta Hai.FILM SHOW
Till September 25 at Nandan-II; 3 pm & 5 pm: Nihongo Kaiwa Kyookai holds a Japanese film festival, 13th Cinemanippon.READING
September 25 at G.D. Birla Sabhagar; 11 am: Professor P. Lal reads Sanjaya?s report to Dhritarastra of the ninth day?s battle at Kurukshetra, with Duryodhana ordering the raksasa Alambusa to kill Abhimanyu, and Arjuna rushing to defend his son, in the 296th weekly Sunday session of his sloka-by-sloka English transcreation of Vyasa?s Mahabharata.All those who wish events to be included in this column should write not less than a week ahead to:
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