GYAAN ADAB Invites you to THE BOOK CLUB PUNE ABOUT THE EVENT In honour of the Bard’s birthday this month, the students of St. Mira’s College will perform parodies of 4 of Shakespeare’s plays. There will also be features on the Bard, both serious and humorous. This will be followed by an Open Mic. ABOUT […]
Gyaan Adab Presents Guldasta-e-Urdu ABOUT THE EVENT Keeping the festive season alive, Guldasta-e-Urdu presents Hindustani Tyohar Urdu Shayaree Main. The evening will feature Nasima Merchant, Dr. Mumtaz Peerbhoy, Kanchan Tripathi and Vijaya Tecksingani. 7th November | Thursday | 6:30 PM | Entry free
Gyaan Adab Presents Horror Noir ABOUT THE EVENT Extending the spirit of Halloween well into November, we bring you under our Adab Experiences programming strand, HORROR NOIR - a screening of vintage horror films keeping with the Halloween tradition. Carnival of Souls (1962), The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) and Nosferatu (1922) will be screened. […]
Gyaan Adab Presents SALON An evening of original Hindi music featuring singer-songwriter Deepak Peace. ABOUT THE ARTIST Deepak Peace, a home-grown artist, is accompanied by his harmonica and guitar while he creates songs seeped in satire. His debut album 'Aaj Ke Naam' was released in 2017 and received rave reviews from RockStreet Journal, Rolling Stone […]
Gyaan Adab presents Original Poetry by New Writers ABOUT THE EVENT Curated by Bullock Cart Poetry, we present an evening of original poets by new writers. Each poet will be performing spoken word presenting their interpretation of the Heroine. They will speak about their icons, the women that inspired them and the Heroine's that they […]
Gyaan Adab presents re: WRITE ABOUT THE EVENT The Heroine’s Journey is a festival of visual arts, performances and discussions on literature where we re-look the way heroines are represented in the arts, media and literature. With re:WRITE we bring you three esteemed panelists, Snober Irani Sataravala - literature professor and educator, Pervin Saket - […]
In this month's edition of The Book Club, we present a review of the collected interviews from Karan Thapar's Devil's Advocate: The Untold Story, led by Gautam Idnani and Satish Khot. Karan Thapar is an Indian journalist, television commentator and interviewer, currently working with The Wire. He is best know for his aggressive […]
In this month's edition of Between the Lines, we have Dr. Mohini Khot presenting Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre. Charlotte Brontë, an English writer, is renowned for her work, Jane Eyre, which is considered to have revolutionized prose fiction by focusing on a inward spiritual journey, rather than an outward quest. This session is […]
Gyaan Adab in association with Guldasta-e-Urdu present an Original Storytelling Session in Urdu and Hindi. Come forward and share your creativity with us. Send across your original stories by 25th January, 2020. If you don't have a story to share, join us to support our participants! Thursday | 30th January | 6 PM […]
Dated 8th June 2020 7.30-8.30 pm A Tribute to Padma Shri Mujtaba Husain, a well-known Urdu author, humorist and satirist who died recently in Hyderabad at the age of 87. His career lasted over 54 years and was awarded the Padma Shri in 2007. Husain's satirical works were translated into Oriya, Kannada, Hindi, English, Russian […]
