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Lamakaan has been open since 2010. Here are the events held since then, month by month, and the recordings of talks and performances on our YouTube channel.

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Events in March 2020

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BOBIN LACE Workshop
Sun Mar 1, 10:30 AM
Lamakaan An Open Cultural Space
Dear craft lovers, Thank you all for your whole hearted support for our Programme named LEELA Ten Months Ten Crafts in collaboration with Lamakaan. The Forth in the series of work shops is on BOBIN LACE Workshop scheduled for 29th Fen and 1st March 2 ... Read More »
Lamakaan Organic Bazaar
Sun Mar 1, 10:30 AM
Lamakaan An Open Cultural Space
On this Sunday morning through afternoon come and explore wide range of Organic Fruits, veggies & groceries Homemade Breads and other baked goods; Organic Lunch, Handicrafts and Handlooms, Handmade Jewelry, Terrace Gardening Corner, Creative Design S ... Read More »
Self-publishing & Zine Making
Tue Mar 3, 5:00 PM
Riya Behl, Devashree Somani
Wait, what is a zine?
Zines are a DIY form of self-publishing that we hope to explore further with you this Tuesday!

Who are we?
Devashree Somani and Riya Behl are recent graduates of Ashoka University, currently engaging in the development s ... Read More »
Adda- Women in Today's politics
Tue Mar 3, 7:00 PM
Lamakaan An Open Cultural Space
Women is Today's Politics and people's movements. Read More »
Bazm e Sukhan
Wed Mar 4, 5:00 PM
Lamakaan An Open Cultural Space
Bazm e Sukhan is a weekly gathering of those interested in Urdu literature. A bunch of 20 odd people meet every Wednesday at 5 pm at Lamakaan and discuss Urdu poetry and prose. Each session usually focuses on one poet, or writer or a particular aspec ... Read More »
A Pragya Evening in Hyderabad
Wed Mar 4, 5:00 PM
PRAGYA CULTURAL CENTRE NGO
Proving comprehensive knowledge on Theatre, Recitation, Music, Drama, Mime, Puppet, etc. to the people who have cultural inhabitationnor economically backward to dicover their talent. To maintain a vocational training course for women, youth under se ... Read More »
Adaptation Movie Screening
Wed Mar 4, 7:00 PM
Cinephiles Film Club
Kaufman, a screen writer, struggles to adapt Orlean's book about Laroche, who clones rare orchids and sells them to collectors. Their lives get intertwined with unpredictable results. Read More »
Kisi Aur Ka Sapna
Thu Mar 5, 8:00 PM
Sutradhar
SUTRADHAR
Presents
‘KISI AUR KA SAPNA’
Written by Dr. Nand Kishore Acharya
Directed by Shahrukh Surani
It is the story of five actors rehearsing a script found in a garbage bin. The play traverses through different eras in history and politics, ... Read More »
In the Memory of a Pir
Fri Mar 6, 6:30 PM
Lamakaan
In the Memory of a Pir - A Talk by
Yogesh Snehi, Ambedkar University Delhi

This presentation attempts to foreground the process of recovery of a Sufi shrine Manakpur Sharif that was left desolate for almost a year after the Partition of Punjab i ... Read More »
Mandela- Screening & Dialogue
Sat Mar 7, 12:00 PM
Global Ambassadors for Peace through Tourism
The event will feature a screening of Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom followed by an open floor dialogue on Mandela's legacy and his lasting impact. The hosting organization, Global Ambassadors for Peace through Tourism (GAPT) is an organization that s ... Read More »
Write Club Saturday General
Sat Mar 7, 3:00 PM
Write Club Hyderabad
Please help schedule this for Saturday: 7th March 2020. Write Club Hyderabad helps you pen your thoughts, spill your mind and finally make an appointment with the writer in your head. We conduct free, weekly events that foster writing. Our Meetups ai ... Read More »
K Circle Non Competitive Quiz
Sat Mar 7, 4:30 PM
Krishan shetty
K-Circle is India's oldest quiz club, and is based in the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad. Every weekend, it facilitates lively, engaging and informally informative quiz sessions that anybody is welcome to attend. Read More »
Lamakaan Organic Bazaar
Sun Mar 8, 10:30 AM
Lamakaan An Open Cultural Space
On this Sunday morning through afternoon come and explore wide range of Organic Fruits, veggies & groceries Homemade Breads and other baked goods; Organic Lunch, Handicrafts and Handlooms, Handmade Jewelry, Terrace Gardening Corner, Creative Design S ... Read More »
workplace-Gender Inequalities
Sun Mar 8, 5:00 PM
Dialogue towards an alternative
The UN theme for International Women’s Day (8 March) 2020 is, I am Generation Equality: Realizing Women’s Rights.

Women’s participation in India’s workforce stands at under 28%. According to the Global Gender Gap report released by the World Econo ... Read More »
All about Corona Virus
Tue Mar 10, 7:30 PM
Lamakaan
All about Corona Virus A Talk by Dr Ramana Dhara

The world is concerned about Corona Virus. It has literally affected national and international transaction and mobility of people from one place to another.

There is a widespread fear related to ... Read More »
Resistance: Music as Politics
Wed Mar 11, 7:00 PM
Lamakaan An Open Cultural Space
Resistance: Music as Politics

Sumangala will present, through music, some examples of how music has been used to articulate resistance to the existing social and political order in different parts of the country from the 1940s to the present. Atte ... Read More »
Himmat Mai
Thu Mar 12, 7:30 PM
Lamakaan An Open Cultural Space
Himmat Mai, is the Hindi adaptation by the poet, journalist and translator Neelabh of the original play ‘Mother Courage and her children’ written by the German playwright Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956). Witnessing the turbulent time of the fascist rule u ... Read More »
Sachin ka Urdu Safar
Fri Mar 13, 6:00 PM
Lamakaan An Open Cultural Space

Sachin ka Urdu Safar

Sachin Pilgaonker, the acclaimed actor, director talks about his love and life with Urdu. In conversation with Elahe Hiptoola.
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Javed Jaffery – Laughter & Azadi
Fri Mar 13, 8:00 PM
Lamakaan An Open Cultural Space
Javed Jaffery – Laughter and Azadi

Javed Jaffery the Actor, the Comedian, the activist in conversation with Amirullah Khan over a wide range of topics from his personal journey to laughter in the dark times.
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Savera–A Morning Concert
Sun Mar 15, 10:30 AM
Lamakaan An Open Cultural Space
Savera – A Morning Concert with Aradhana Karhade

Morning Raags with Aradhana Karhade, the well known Hyderabadi Khayal singer. Rahul Deshpande on the harmonium and Vivek Kayal on the tabla.
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Dalit Panthers Charitra
Sun Mar 15, 4:30 PM
Lamakaan An Open Cultural Space
DALIT PANTHERS AN AUTHORITATIVE HISTORY
by J.V. Pawar

Telugu translation : Dalit Panthers charitra

The Dalit Panthers movement was one that shook India in the seventies. It inspired Dalits, the Left and youth due to its imaginative choice and ... Read More »
Kuch Sach Kuch Mubaalghaah
Sun Mar 15, 8:00 PM
Lamakaan An Open Cultural Space

Kuch Sach Kuch Mubaalghaah – Irshad Panjatan

Irshad Panjatan the Internationally acclaimed mime, actor takes us on a funny, rollicking ride through a century of life in Hyderabad
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