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KELI is a Mumbai based Charitable organization striving to preserve, develop and propagate the classical and traditional cultural heritage of India. Keli has been active in this field from the past several years and during this period, has successfully handled a number of important projects in furtherance of its objectives. The annual Keli festivals, structured thematically every year, are well known to artists and art lovers of the City and have earned the organization a significant place in the cultural life of Mumbai. On its 22 nd  anniversary, Keli continues its commitment to preserving, developing and propagating the enormously exciting cultural heritage of India with a theatre festival dedicated to  Chavittu Natakam . This is the first time this art form will be presented in Mumbai Keli Indigenous Theatre Festival 2014 (On Chavittu Natakam- India’s most ancient Maritime theatre Tradition) 9, 10, 11 January 2014 Human life is incomplete ...

Theatre-in-Motion ~Theatre festival bringing the best of theatre across Kolkata, New Delhi & Mumbai~ This winter, get ready to experience the best of Indian Theatre with Theatre in Motion; a festival that will provide theatre lovers a chance to experience plays across Kolkata, New Delhi, and Mumbai in Hindi, English and Bengali. Running for 3 months starting from  October 5  till  December 29 , the festival will bring together the best of theatre groups, personnel and art connoisseurs on a single platform. Presented by Utkal Rangmanch Trust in association with Sanket and steered by Anant Mahapatra, a legendary figure in theatre, Theatre-in-Motion revolves around his idea of making the best of theatre available for viewing to connoisseurs across the country. Theatre in Motion will feature famous theatre exponents like Dada Saheb Phalke awaredee Soumitra Chatterjee, Rajit Kapur, Nadira Zaheer Babbar, Mohan Agashe, Om Katare, Manoj Mitra, Rakesh Bedi, Ashish Vidyarthi...

Crossword hosts a Play Reading of Ashvin Gidwani’s ‘The Big Fat City’ Mumbai , 14 th June, 2013: Crossword – India’s leading lifestyle bookstore, hosted the play reading session of Ashvin Gidwani’s ‘The Big Fat City’ . Written & directed by  Mahesh Dattani , the reading starred Achint Kaur, Nasirr Khan, Pooja Ruparel, Ivan Rodrigues, Sonal Joshi, Aadar Malik, Gagan Singh Sethi, Sashi Bhushan.           About the ‘The Big Fat City’: A successful corporate couple with a new apartment in a fancy suburb of Mumbai… A TV star with a fan following and a troublesome marriage... An aspiring young actress from a small town with her possessive boyfriend… What’s behind their facades? What do they do when murder comes knocking at their door? The play is India’s first black comedy that offers you laughter, thrills and a little pill to chew on as you drive back home. About Crossword: Crossword is India’s leading bookstore chain, w...

In Praise of kiran Nagarkar- An event organised by Max Mueller Bhavan Goethe Institute to commend Author Kiran Nagarkar for his wonderful works of fiction that has been translated in several foreign languages and are bestsellers in those countries. The Panelists were Marla Stutenberg, of the Max Mueller Bhavan, Naresh Fernandes, Paromita Vohra and Kiran Nagarkar himself. There were book readings by the panelists from their favorite kiran Nagarkar work followed by an artistic dance drama adapted from his work.

2 nd Angling Festival at Kakching Lake 200 Enrolled for Fishing Competition Kakching, Manipur November 12, 2012 The 2 nd Angling Festival (Khoi Choppa) will be held at Kakching Laipham Loknung Irrigation Tank, known as Kakching Lake on November 11, 2012 on the eve of Ningol Chakouba. Over 200 competitors from all over the state of Manipur have enrolled to participate the fishing completion. The winners of the competition will be awarded cash reward. The first angling competition was held last year at the same lake one day before the eve of Ningol Chakouba. The Irrigation tank, known as Kakching Lake has varieties of indigenous fish. The over 10,000 public of Kakching and surrounding villages are invited to witness the festival. Ningol Chakouba is a unique Meitei festival held on every 2 nd Hiyangei, the Manipuri calendar, which falls on November 15 this year, the parents and brothers will invite their daughters and sisters for a special meal. They wi...

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