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Day 1

 

Inauguration Ceremony

Inauguration Ceremony 2014

 

 

Launch of Lucknow Observer

(Lucknow’s 1st interactive news magazine)

Launch of Lucknow Observer

 

 

Story Telling by Sanjeev Jaiswal in association with Pratham Books

Story writing interactive session

Story-Telling-by-Sanjeev-Jaiswal

 

 

Book Launch : The Politickle Pickle – Shreyas Navare

Book Launch : The Politickle Pickle - Shreyas Navare

 

 

Book Launch & Reading : Young Tagore – Sudhir Kakar

Book Launch & Reading : Young Tagore - Sudhir Kakar

 

 

Interactive session for youth Role of Youth in Nation Development

by Ashok Arora in association with Beam Foundation

Interactive session for youth Role of Youth in Nation Development - by Ashok Arora in association with Beam Foundation

 

 

Book Launch : Aadab Lucknow – Kamlesh Tripathi & Sujata Tripathi

Book Launch : Aadab Lucknow - Kamlesh Tripathi & Sujata Tripathi

 

 

Book Launch : Discovering Lucknow – Shamim A. Aarzoo & Atif Hanif

Book Launch : Discovering Lucknow - Shamim A. Aarzoo & Atif Hanif

 

 

Panel Discussion : Who Owns Lucknow

Kamlesh Tripathi, Mahmood Farooqui, Meer Jafar Abdullah & Roshan Taqui in conversation with Darain Shahidi

Panel Discussion : Who Owns Lucknow

 

 

Book Launch : Sorry You’re Not My Type – Sudeep Nagarkar

Book Launch : Sorry You're Not My Type - Sudeep Nagarkar

 

 

Panel Discussion : Asmita Parak Sahitya Ki Dishaein

Roop Rekha Verma, Shakeel Siddiqui & Srishti Srivastava in conversation with Preety Choudhary

Panel Discussion : Asmita Parak Sahitya Ki Dishaein

 

 

Book Launch : Bird in a Banyan Tree – Bina Ramani

Book Launch : Bird in a Banyan Tree - Bina Ramani

 

 

Book Launch : Valmiki Ramayan Eik Vivechnatmak Adhyayan – Dharmendra Kumar

Book Launch : Valmiki Ramayan Eik Vivechnatmak Adhyayan - Dharmendra Kumar

 

 

Interaction with Tuhin Sinha – Author of The Edge of Power

Interaction with Tuhin Sinha - Author of The Edge of Power

 

 

Panel Discussion : Sanskrit – Adhunik Bhartiya Bhasha

Dharmendra Kumar, Janardan Waghmare, Kalpana Dwevedi & Surachna Trivedi in conversation with Vijay Karn

Panel Discussion : Sanskrit - Adhunik Bhartiya Bhasha

 

 

Should women be the political heads everywhere ?

(Dedicated to Laxmi Sahgal on her Birth Centenary)
Alka Pandey, Bina Ramani, Sudeep Nagarkar & Tuhin Sinha in converstaion with Mehru Jaffer

Should women be the political heads everywhere ?

 

 

Paper Presentation : Hindi aur Japan – Tomoko Kekuchi (Japan)

Paper Presentation : Hindi aur Japan - Tomoko Kekuchi

 

 

Raza Naeem from Pakistan reads Sa’dat Hasan Manto

Raza Naeem from Pakistan reads Sa'dat Hasan Manto

 

 

Book Launch : Janhit Mein Jaari – Pankaj Prasun

Book Launch : Janhit Mein Jaari - Pankaj Prasun

 

 

Book Launch : Rana Bhayo Mardana – Shailendra Pratap Singh

Book Launch : Rana Bhayo Mardana - Shailendra Pratap Singh

 

 

Book Launch : 25 Strokes of Kindness – Nikita Singh

Book Launch : 25 Strokes of Kindness - Nikita Singh

 

 

Book Launch : Riding the Wave > Seven Leaders of Change – Mini Menon

Book Launch : Riding the Wave > Seven Leaders of Change - Mini Menon

 

 

Saraswati se Hans tak

(Dedicated to Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi on his 150th Birth anniversary)
Akhilesh, Asghar Wajahat & Virendra Yadav in conversation with Vinod Tiwari

Saraswati se Hans tak

 

 

Panel Discussion : ‘India’s Invisible Mothers’ in association with ‘Save The Children

Shabana Azmi, Shalini Sinha, Smriti Lamech & Urvashi Butalia in conversation with Jaishree Misra

Panel Discussion : 'India's Invisible Mothers' in association with 'Save The Children

 

 

Book Launch : Dose – Satya Verghese ( Bulgaria )

Book Launch : Dose - Satya Verghese ( Bulgaria )

 

 

Book Launch & Reading : Pornpen Hanthrakool (Thailand)

Book Launch & Reading : Pornpen Hanthrakool (Thailand)

 

 

Book Launch : A Half Baked Life – Pranesh Prasad ( Australia )

Book Launch : A Half Baked Life - Pranesh Prasad ( Australia )

 

 

Book Reading by William Letford
Panel Discussion : What in mind of young readers

Jatinder Singh (UK), Pornpen Hanthrakool (Thailand), Raza Naeem (Pakistan), Satya Verghese (Bulgaria) & William Letford (Scott land) in conversation with Pranesh Prasad (Australia)

Book Reading by William Letford

 

 

Impacts of Social Media on Society

Danish Hussain, Darain Shahidi in conversation with Mini Menon

Impacts of Social Media on Society

 

 

Exploring Geeta in Urdu Poetry

Anwar Jalalpuri in conversation with Shafey Kidwai

Exploring Geeta in Urdu Poetry

 

 

Kathak by Natalia Hildner (US)

Disciple of Pandit Birju Maharaj Ji

Kathak by Natalia Hildner (US)

 

 

Book Launch : Dalit Sahitya Ki Prishthbhumi – Janardan Waghmare

Book Launch : Dalit Sahitya Ki Prishthbhumi - Janardan Waghmare

 

 

Mushaira aur Kavi Sammelan

Dedicated to Jaan Nisar Akhtar on his Birth Centenary & Maithali Sharan Gupt on his 50th Death Anniversary

Mushaira aur Kavi Sammelan

 

 

Day 2

 

 

Book Launch : Urdu Literature & Journalism – Shafey Kidwai

Book Launch : Urdu Literature & Journalism - Shafey Kidwai
 

Bridging US – India Relations

Talk on SPAN Magazine An initiative of US Embassy

Athar Hussain & Sulaiman Akhtar

Bridging US - India Relations : Talk on SPAN Magazine An initiative of US Embassy
 

Fusion Dance by Children of Jaipuria School

Fusion Dance by Children of Jaipuria School
 

Panel Discussion : Urdu Adab aur Hindustani Tehzeeb

Dedicated to Krishan Chander on his Birth Centenary & Shibli Nomani on his Death Centenary

Panel Discussion : Urdu Adab aur Hindustani Tehzeeb
 

Cartoon Workshop by Ajit Rai

in association with Pratham Books

Cartoon Workshop by Ajit Rai in association with Pratham Books
 

Book Launch : Shorish-e Fikr – Sarwat Khan

Book Launch : Shorish-e Fikr - Sarwat Khan
 

Book Launch : Please come to my desk – Deepanjan Paul

Book Launch : Please come to my desk - Deepanjan Paul
 

Book Launch : Chalees Baba Eik Chor – Jawaid Danish

Book Launch : Chalees Baba Eik Chor - Jawaid Danish

 

 

Book Launch : Terrorism Explained

Book Launch : Terrorism Explained - Ram Puniyani
 

Book Launch : New Urdu Writings – Rakshanda Jalil

Book Launch : New Urdu Writings - Rakshanda Jalil
 

Panel Discussion : Youth and Social Change

in association with Oxfam India

Panel Discussion : Youth and Social Change in association with Oxfam India
 

Panel Discussion : Munshi Nawel Kishore

Epitome of Ganga Jamuni Tehzeeb of Lucknow

Panel Discussion : Munshi Nawel Kishore - Epitome of Ganga Jamuni Tehzeeb of Lucknow
 

Panel Discussion : Samkaleen Hindi Kavita Ka Bhavishya

Dedicated to Muktibodh on his 50th death anniversary

Panel Discussion : Samkaleen Hindi Kavita Ka Bhavishya
 

Panel Discussion : Ikkeswi Sadi Mein Lucknow Ka Adab

Dedicated to Ali Sardar Jafri & Ehsan Danish on their Birth Centenary

Panel Discussion : Ikkeswi Sadi Mein Lucknow Ka Adab
 

Magazine Launch : Maqalat-e Haidari (Hakim-ul Ummat)

Magazine Launch : Maqalat-e Haidari ( Hakim-ul Ummat )
 

Book Launch : Mukhwas – Alka Pandey

Book Launch : Mukhwas - Alka Pandey
 

Book Launch : Awadhi Granthawali

Book Launch : Awadhi Granthawali
 

Panel Discussion : Awadhi Ka Vishwa Paridrishya

Dedicated to Ramai Kaka on his Birth Centenary

Panel Discussion : Awadhi Ka Vishwa Paridrishya
 

Panel Discussion : Education for Kitchen or Career

Panel Discussion : Education for Kitchen or Career
 

Win Win Win – The Orphan Way by Girish N.Pandey

Win Win Win - The Orphan Way by Girish N.Pandey
 

Book Launch : The TOI Story

How a Newspaper Changed the Rules of the Game – Sangita Malhan

Book Launch : The TOI Story: How a Newspaper Changed the Rules of the Game - Sangita Malhan
 

Book Launch : Series of books on Musicology – Tej Singh Tak

Book Launch : Series of books on Musicology - Tej Singh Tak
 

Panel Discussion : Breaking NEWS

Panel Discussion : Breaking NEWS
 

Malcom Spiers and his assocition with Lucknow

Malcom Spiers ( UK ) and his assocition with Lucknow
 

Dastangoi

Dastangoi