'Bapu & Me' film screening & discussion as part of the festival 'Gandhi - The Man who became a Mahatma' at Akshara Theatre, 11-12 B, Baba Kharak Singh Marg > 12:30pm-1:3pm on 13th June 2014

Time : 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Add to Calendar 13-06-2014 12:30:00 13-06-2014 13:30:00 68 'Bapu & Me' film screening & discussion as part of the festival 'Gandhi - The Man who became a Mahatma' Event Page : http://goo.gl/XfGQCw Akshara Theatre, 11-12 B, Baba Kharak Singh Marg, New Delhi - 110001 DD/MM/YYYY

Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served Basis)

Place : Akshara Theatre, 11-12 B, Baba Kharak Singh Marg, New Delhi - 110001 
Landmark : Next to RML Hospital Emergency Gate 5
Venue Info : Events | About | Map | Nearest Metro Station - 'Patel Chowk(Mandi House)Exit Gate - 3'
Parking : Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital public parking or Inside Akshara Theatre

Event Description : Akshara Theatre in Association with K.A. Abbas Centenary Celebrations Committee presents 'Bapu & Me' in its Festival of Theatre, Literature, Music and Film  GANDHI - THE MAN WHO BECAME A MAHATMA.

As part of its festival titled: GANDHI: THE MAN WHO BECAME A MAHATMA, the Akshara Theatre is pleased to present a programme BAPU & ME, consisting of discussions and films based around the life and work of M.K. Gandhi.

The programme will feature a discussion with 75 children aged between 4 and 16, who will present  their perceptions, prose and poetry on the Mahatma. There will also be a screening of three films on the subject of Gandhi. Swachhagraha is on Gandhiji’s views on hygiene, interspersed with the efforts to improve the hygiene in a contemporary New Delhi slum. Gandhi And Partition is a film where legendary freedom fighter Aruna Asaf Ali talks on Gandhi’s thoughts on the subject of Partition. Both films are directed by Gopal Sharman. Lakshmi Ashram is a film on a unique Gandhian school in Kumaon, directed by Ajay Shetty and Anasuya Vaidya. 

The Festival: THE MAN WHO BECAME A MAHATMA comprises of theatrical and musical events, book-readings, film screenings as well as an exposition/ exhibition of khadi products, organic food etc. The Festival will culminate with a presentation of the play BARRISTER AT LAW, written by the late writer-director Khwaja Ahmad Abbas whose centenary is being celebrated this year, and directed at Abbas Sahib’s express desire by the eminent playwright, director and co-founder of the Akshara Theatre, Gopal Sharman.

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'Bapu & Me' film screening & discussion as part of the festival 'Gandhi - The Man who became a Mahatma' at Akshara Theatre, 11-12 B, Baba Kharak Singh Marg > 12:30pm-1:3pm on 13th June 2014 'Bapu & Me' film screening & discussion as part of the festival 'Gandhi - The Man who became a Mahatma' at Akshara Theatre, 11-12 B, Baba Kharak Singh Marg > 12:30pm-1:3pm on 13th June 2014 Reviewed by DelhiEvents on Friday, June 13, 2014 Rating: 5

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