Film : Shatranj Ke Khilari by Satyajit Ray
Shatranj Ke Khilari referred as Chess Players is a 1977 film by largely set in Lucknow and based on the period of British annexation of Oudh in 1856-57, where an […]
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Talk : Holi by Wajid Ali Shah in Awadh
Wajid Ali Shah was the most secular ruler of all who ruled Awadh. Being a follower of Lord Krishna, festival of Holi held a special place and so we talk […]
Discussion : Tourism during CoronaVirus
The discussion will be on the impacts of the dreaded CoronaVirus (COVID-19) on tourism industry. One of the worst in recent times this pandemic is ruining tourism. This discussion will […]
Calligraphy Workshop
Calligraphy workshop will take you through the art of Calligraphy in Awadh. A lecture will be be followed by hands-on learning experience of animal calligraphy. Understand different instruments and their […]
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Film : Story of India – BBC
A detailed and an in-depth documentary ever developed on India is 'The Story of India by BBC'. This will be showcased at the Tornos Studio over multiple tea/coffee breaks, 'Aaloo-Puri' […]
Talk : Muharram of Lucknow
A very unique way of Muharram mourning is in Lucknow. Jafar Mir Abdullah will deliver a talk about this mourning and explain how it is different than other places. This […]
