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Shyam Benegal, a luminary in Indian cinema, has shaped the narrative of socially conscious filmmaking with his nuanced storytelling and deep understanding of human emotions. Known for his ability to weave compelling narratives around everyday lives, ... Read More »

Aavedana!!!! It is a real event that happens in our house and next door. This movie is based on the real events that happen between husband and wife in our house. Please watch it.
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"Women on the move: working women's mobility in Hyderabad" is Aila Bandagi's PhD research project. This event invites women working in the IT and corporate spaces of Cyberabad to reflect on their everyday commute to work. It is a workshop where Aila ... Read More »

Bhumi volunteer orientation to recruit volunteers for projects and programs we run in the organisation such as Civic volunteering and Teaching volunteering in Hyderabad Read More »

We wish to share some important videos about rock climbing as an activity amongst our members. This include movie clips, technical climbing and a discussion about climbing, trekking and adventure. Read More »

Radical Vulnerability: Development, Translation, Justice --A Book Discussion with Professor Richa Nagar

About the book: How might scholars ethically participate in producing knowledge in ways that connect across different meanings of struggle, hun ... Read More »

Bazm 6th Anniversary Special Session
Date: Wednesday, 8th January 2025
Time: 6:00 PM
Venue: Lamakaan, Hyderabad

Join us for a memorable evening as Bazm celebrates its 6th Anniversary with a special literary session. The event will feature a sta ... Read More »

Shyam Benegal, a luminary in Indian cinema, has shaped the narrative of socially conscious filmmaking with his nuanced storytelling and deep understanding of human emotions. Known for his ability to weave compelling narratives around everyday lives, ... Read More »

A biographical documentary on the life of a comrade Ayinoor Vasu aka Grow Vasu, a 96-year-old leader of the working class, and a fierce advocate for Muslim, Dalit, and marginalized communities. Despite imprisonment for questioning authority, Vasu con ... Read More »

Alpavirama (a 'comma' in Sanskrit) is an International Youth Film Festival organized by the Discipline of Film and Video Communication at the National Institute of Design (NID), Ahmedabad, India. The biennial festival invites short films, documentari ... Read More »

🌟 Discover the Art of Upcycling! 🌟
Join us for an inspiring Upcycled Fabric Jewelry Workshop where creativity meets sustainability! Learn how to transform post-production fabric scraps into stunning, handcrafted jewelry pieces that are as unique a ... Read More »

Universal Ethics Study Group is a thoughtful community focused on exploring and practicing universal moral principles. The group emphasizes compassion, respect, and honesty, irrespective of cultural or religious backgrounds. It brings together indivi ... Read More »

"Mom and You" is a reflective and interactive event designed to introspect the relationship between mothers and their adult children (18+), with a focus on fostering connection, empathy, open communication, understanding and perspectives. Through tho ... Read More »

About the film: Umbro, the threshold of a home, is the liminal space that speaks to the lives of women, including the filmmaker's mother and her friends who live in the small town of Dhrangadhra in Gujarat, India. The film explores joyful friendships ... Read More »

Read-a-Kitaab - Book Lovers Monthly Meetup Read More »

Shyam Benegal, a luminary in Indian cinema, has shaped the narrative of socially conscious filmmaking with his nuanced storytelling and deep understanding of human emotions. Known for his ability to weave compelling narratives around everyday lives, ... Read More »

‘Unconditional’ (with English subtitles) tells the story of two inspiring policy experiments in Bangladesh and India, which turned traditional social policymaking on its head. Told through the stories of pilot participants, with contributions fr ... Read More »

Zaynab Ali, Hyderabad's funniest podcaster
in conversation with one and only Anuj Gurwara

I belong to a sports family, have been an ex athlete myself. Played professional lawn tennis for 15yrs of my life. Due to injuries I quit and joined the cor ... Read More »

Khumar by Adnan Salem (Ghazals)

Adnan Salem is an internationally renowned classical ghazal singer & composer from Hyderabad.

He is the desciple of Ustad Munawar Ali Khan Sahab (Son of Padma Bhushan Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan Sahab) & his son U ... Read More »

"Footnotes of Life” is a play based mainly on randomly picked excerpts from our lives that speak volumes about the unsaid emotions relevant to any relationship, be it a personal relationship or just a chance meeting with any stranger.

Here we have ... Read More »

Kathak yatra-
Kathak originated in temples- Kathak, one of India’s prominent and widely-known classical dance form, is a glorious legacy of
culture, representing a rich heritage of poetry, literature, mythology, philosophy and emotions.
Originall ... Read More »

Talat Mahmood @100 (songs and talk)

Celebrate 100 years of the iconic singing star Talat Mahmood with his biographer Sahar Zaman. She has recently authored the award-winning book “Talat Mahmood The Definitive Biography” to mark his centenary year ... Read More »

Aradhana in Concert
Aradhana Karhade Shastri, born in a musical family, started learning music from her mother late. Smt. Usha Karhade and then continued learning from father, late. Dr. N.K. Karhade.

Surendra Bharti

Trained in Hindustani Voc ... Read More »

Remembering, Reconciling and Forgiving

1948 Hyderabad Readings, edited by Mohammed Ayub Khan, Anant Maringanti and Gita Ramaswamy, 334 pages, Rs. 600 Why does remembering Hyderabad of 1948 still matter? For generations, people have held on to frag ... Read More »

Bollywood and Indian Society - Reel se Real tak (Conversation)
Films have often conveyed popular culture far better than any other medium. And have documented changes in society, polity and culture in real time. This powerful medium has been most ar ... Read More »

Shyam Benegal, a luminary in Indian cinema, has shaped the narrative of socially conscious filmmaking with his nuanced storytelling and deep understanding of human emotions. Known for his ability to weave compelling narratives around everyday lives, ... Read More »

On January 23rd, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose was born and has inspired many youth to join the fight for Indian Independence. He was a youth icon, a visionary and the one who believed that India's Cultural Development and Economic Development can go ha ... Read More »

✨ BAYAZ e YAAD ✨
A Tribute to Aslam Farshori

📍 Venue: Lamakaan, Banjara Hills
📅 Date: Thursday, 23rd January
⏰ Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM IST

Join us for an evening filled with heartfelt memories, poetry, and love as we celebrate the extraord ... Read More »

The 'Women Question' or the question of women's liberation has long occupied the centre-stage in the discussions within both Marxist and Feminist paradigms. There have been innumerable attempts to build a bridge between the two through a middle-road ... Read More »

Experience the ancient art of Kalighat Patachitra with Bahar Chitrakar and son Sirajul Chitrakar from West Bengal.

This dynamic duo will regale audiences with their soulful storytelling through song, bringing to life timeless tales from the Ramay ... Read More »

Experience the captivating world of micro-pencil art at our exhibition! Witness intricately carved sculptures, miniature designs, and personalized names crafted on pencil tips. This unique showcase highlights precision and creativity, offering an unf ... Read More »

Daayra is a space that holds the untold stories of those who have experienced and are living, respectively stories of sexual abuse. It is a circle of empathy and shared strength, where the unseen impacts of witnessing and supporting loved ones are ac ... Read More »

We are writing to kindly request your support in hosting our Board Meeting at Lamakaan on 26th January 2025, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

About Rotaract:
Rotaract is an international organization of young professionals and students who are committed ... Read More »

Namburi Paripurna, the late comrade of Left movement, is a writer, activist, actor and organisor of various political issues. In her memory, her family decided to organise a meeting where a soccially responsible organisation is gifted with a donatio ... Read More »

Samahaara
presents

Oscar Wilde’s
“THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST"
(English Play)

A Trivial Comedy for Serious People

Produced by Anjali Parvati Koda
Directed by Rathna Shekar

Bookings at in.bookmyshow.com

“The Importance of Being ... Read More »

Shyam Benegal, a luminary in Indian cinema, has shaped the narrative of socially conscious filmmaking with his nuanced storytelling and deep understanding of human emotions. Known for his ability to weave compelling narratives around everyday lives, ... Read More »

Ziro on Tour is Ziro Festival of Music. First stop Hyderabad. 1st &2nd Feb Taramati Baradari.
Guru Rewben Mashangva the King of Naga Blues. He is a Padmashri and a wonderful human being. His songs are about love for nature.
Opening act Chinmaya Na ... Read More »

Centre for Gender and Politics (CGAP) is organizing a 'Gender and Politics Mixer' - a networking event that brings together researchers, political consultants, students, and professionals passionate about advancing gender equality in politics. Throug ... Read More »