Tuesday, November 22, 2011

A look at art in colleges

A look at art in colleges

TNN Dec 3, 2001, 12.55am IST

a look at art in colleges the birla academy of art and culture at 108, southern avenue, will present an exhibition — art in art colleges of west bengal — from december 5. the exhibition will be inaugurated at 6 pm by vice chancellor of visva-bharati university sujit kumar basu. among those likely to present at the occasion include shanu lahiri, dinkar kaushik and bijon chowdhury. the exhibition will remain open till december 23 between 4 pm and 8 pm except mondays. film fest nandan and swayam are jointly hosting a festival of films on violence against women and women's issues in association with the max mueller bhavan, the british council and the american center from december 1 to 7 at nandan ii. the festival coincides with the international fortnight protesting violence against women. aaj tak on top aaj tak has bagged the "best news channel award" at the first indian television academy awards held in mumbai recently. information and broadcasting minister sushma swaraj gave away the awards. in memory in memory of journalist surendra pratap singh of aaj tak, paschim banga hindi bhashi samaj and munshi premchand pustakalaya will hold a seminar on the occasion of his 53rd birth anniversary on december 4 (3 pm) at rajasthan information bureau. the topic of discussion: surendra pratap singh's journalism. minister mohammed salim will inaugurate the programme. prof. anay will be present as the main speaker. narendra pratap singh, shambhunath shukla, editor, jansatta, rajesh tripathi of prabhat khabar and aniruddha chakraborty of ganashakti will be present. cards that care the rotary international district 320 has undertaken a project gift someone a new hope in life aimed to combat various ills afflicting the society. in order to support the effort, a special series of cards entitled cards that care is being released. the formal ceremony for the release of cards will be held at conclave, 216, ajc bose road at 11.30 am on december 3. sfi meet the sfi state committee will hold a meeting on december 3 to air their grievances and views about the current state of education in the country. the meeting will take place at the sfi office at 2 pm. anti-pollution drive the 6th annual anti-pollution campaign organised jointly by the anti pollution society of india and the kolkata police on december 3. the five-day programme will include a green quiz, distribution of leaflets to cars at important crossings, a drawing competition for students and a debate. more than 30 schools will take part on the five-day programme. bus drivers' training the joint council of bus syndicates organised a two-day training course for the drivers of heavy vehicles in unorganised sectors styled: "refresher training course" under the sponsorship of the government of india ministry of road transport and highway (road safety cell). the camps were held at different areas like barasat and kolkata. state transport minister subhas chakrabarty inaugurated the session.

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