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Malian Kora player and UNAIDS International Goodwill Ambassador, Toumani Diabaté, and acclaimed Indian slide guitar player, Padmashri Pt. Vishwamohan Bhatt along with JUNO Award Nominee Salil Bhatt will collaborate for the first time When: Wednesday, 30 November 2011 – 7pm onwards Where: RWITC (Turf Club, Mahalaxmi) - First Enclosure

The Convert: A Tale of Exile and Extremism A Biography by Deborah Baker Join Deborah Baker in conversation with renowned historian, Shahid Amin deb.JPGSaturday, 26 November 2011, 6:30 pm, Registration begins at 6:00 pm Project 88, BMP Building, Ground Floor. N.A. Sawant Marg (Near Colaba Fire Station) Colaba, Mumbai RSVP REQUIRED- asiasociety@asiasociety.org.in TICKET PRICE- Asia Society members- FREE, all others- Rs. 200. Entry for press with a valid ID is free In Partnership with cid:cid:1588473639@01CCA487.B66EB2B0 The Asia in Writing series aims to bring together the freshest perspectives from writers across Asia as they engage in dialogue about their recent publications and the art of writing. About the Book- What drives a young woman raised in a postwar New York City suburb to convert to Islam, abandon her country and Jewish faith, and embrace a life of exile in Pakistan? The Convert tells the story of how Margaret Marcus of Larchmon...

Tickets available at : http://nh7.in/weekender/tickets/ Check out the festival from 18th to 20th November at Pune. NH7 weekender.jpg NH7 weekender.jpg

1st EVER COMIC CON EXPRESS MUMBAI (Oct 22-23) - A FEST FOR COMIC LOVERS!! Look out for - · Disney, Marvel, Diamond, Amar Chitra Katha, Chennai Super Comics, PCP, etc · Merchandise, Home Entertainment/DVDs, Toys, Posters · Over 10 Book Launches · Cosplay & Contests · Workshops And lots more!! Mumbai, October 7’ 2011 - The first ever Comic Con Express, the travelling version of the Indian Comic Con, the national Indian Comics Convention will be held at the World Trade Centre, Cuffe Parade in Mumbai from 22-23rd October, 2011 between 10am- 8pm. The event will have stalls exhibiting, promoting and selling comics, graphic novels, merchandise etc. The event would have several workshops and interactive sessions with established people from comics and related industries, previews of films, animated features and various contests organized by participants and sponsors, on both the days of the event. In response to the demands of Comic fans ...