Archive

UNDYING! a one of its kind Zombie shortfilm made entirely by students of an engineering college film club is a story of college students encountering a scary zombie outbreak in the campus. Filled with stakes, suspense, twists and turns and adventure ... Read More »

Set in the 1960s–70s, Tamrapatra follows the story of a poverty-stricken family, where the elderly man who, in desperation, pretends to be a freedom fighter to access the government pension granted to real patriots. Through his act of deception, the ... Read More »

ప్రముఖ సైక్రియార్టిస్ట్ డా. శ్రీకాంత్ మిర్యాల గారు రచించిన రెండో పుస్తకం “ జూనియర్ డాక్టర్” పుస్తకావిష్కరణ. 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 »

A circle of stories, reflections, and song Love has many forms — gentle, fiery, divine, human. Inspired by The Forty Rules of Love by Elif Shafak and the timeless words of Rumi, this baithak is a space to pause, listen, and share. Together, we will r ... Read More »

Set in the 1960s–70s, Tamrapatra follows the story of a poverty-stricken family, where the elderly man who, in desperation, pretends to be a freedom fighter to access the government pension granted to real patriots. Through his act of deception, the ... Read More »

VOTE CHORI:Discussion on Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Telangana

This talk focuses on an in-depth discussion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process in India and Telangana, highlighting its objectives, implementation strategies, chal ... Read More »

The talk will examine the major political developments unfolding across the world, with a particular focus on the rise and consolidation of far-right forces internationally. It will explore how Marxist analysis can be applied to characterise the mode ... Read More »

As the New Year 2026 dawns with fresh beginnings and renewed imagination, Lamakaan ushers in January with a festival of Federico Fellini—inviting audiences every Wednesday evening to step into his dreamlike cinema, a perfect way to start the year by ... Read More »

GZH, in association with Lamakaan, invites you to two short films, AMOR FATI & MILAN, as part of its monthly German Movie Night screening.

AMOR FATI

Director: Dennis Todorović | 2005 | 16 min

A quiet, intimate meditation on choice, chance, a ... Read More »

The genius of the ancestors of the Telugus found an extraordinary creative expression in the Krishna River valley between the 3rd century BC and the 3rd century AD.

Termed as the Amaravati School of Art, it was an effulgence of artistic and cultu ... Read More »

Read A Kitaab is an unbiased community of Readers, Booklovers, writers and artists. We strive to provide the community an ecosystem with an online library, book discussions, author meet, book of the month, monthly meets, newsletters & much more...
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Hyderabad Bookworms' Movie of the Month meetup. Meet your fellow bookworms, as we enjoy a movie adapted from a book or a play, share thoughts, compare with source material, and discuss its cultural relevance. This event is organised once a month, mov ... Read More »

Dear Team Lamakaan,

Greetings from Lighthouse Theatre Group.

“The Worker” is a Telugu adaptation intended for a live theatre audience.
Synopsis of The Worker

The Worker is a sharp, symbolic play that explores the quiet violence of modern la ... Read More »

stories written by poets- kavulu rasina kathalu book release and discussion.

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Let's Celebrate Sankranti with stories, stitches & sustainability ♻️
Join our Upcycled Fabric Jewellery Workshop where you will
🌻Make 1 pair of earrings,1 pendant
🌻Learn upcycled jewellery techniques
🌻Take home what you create
📩 DM to regist ... Read More »

Art and literature can be seen as extensions of the human mind. Very often they can reveal what lies within, sometimes visibly, and, sometimes, not quite so visibly. The movie club is (we hope) a fun way of looking deeper into the emotions, perceptio ... Read More »

A solo Classic Dastangoi performance by Kafeel Jafri narrating the magical story of a fantasy world (tilism) with Aiyaars (tricksters), especially Amar Aiyaar, trying to fight off the Saahirs or Jadugars (magicians) and their magician army. There are ... Read More »

The Centre for Development Policy and Practice (CDPP), in collaboration with the Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF) and A-CODE, cordially invites you to a special anniversary edition of Bazm-e-Sukhan:

“Kuchh Ishq Kiya: Faiz Ahmed Faiz”

An eve ... Read More »

As the New Year 2026 dawns with fresh beginnings and renewed imagination, Lamakaan ushers in January with a festival of Federico Fellini—inviting audiences every Wednesday evening to step into his dreamlike cinema, a perfect way to start the year by ... Read More »

Kulhad is a student-made and independently funded short film centered on two engineering students in Hyderabad, Abeer and Vihaan, whose brief interaction brings together two very different lived realities. Abeer, living far from home, struggles with ... Read More »

Özge Baykan Calafato explores the transnational histories linking the late Ottoman Empire and Hyderabad through photography. Focusing on the marriages of Ottoman princesses into the Nizam’s family, the talk examines how royal photographs shaped memor ... Read More »

"Vibhata Sandhyalu" is a distinctive and important Telugu literary anthology published under the editorship of C.V. Subbarao, which has provided works with a revolutionary perspective by integrating poetry, criticism, and social sciences, giving a ne ... Read More »

I am gathering all traders in stock markets, they are also coming to meet me in person I am from Hyderabad Saai who have around 15k followers in Instagram. Its a free event just meetup discuss and gather have tea coffee snacks Read More »

Listen Circle is a peer-support space for queer and neurodivergent.Space for queer and neurodivergent people to come together to engage in a therapeutic discussion along with arts based therapy
Dance Movement Therapy based Listening Circle by ADHD Q ... Read More »

The US imperialist attack on Venezuela and abduction of its president Nicolas Madurao on 3rd January is a momentous event in world history. Not that this is the first such imperialist interference into a sovereign nation, but coming as it is at a tim ... Read More »

నేను ప్రపంచంలోని పిల్లల సినిమాలను అధ్యయనం చేసి 25 బెస్ట్ పిల్లల సినిమాల సమాచారంతో ' పిల్లల సినిమా కథలు ' అనే పుస్తకం ప్రచురించాను. ఆ బుక్ సూపర్ హిట్. ప్రస్తుతం దొరకదు. ఇప్పుడు అనిల్ బత్తుల పబ్లికేషన్స్ , లమాకాన్ సంస్థలు కలిసి ' CHILDREN FILM FESTIVAL ... Read More »

Hosting a Panel Discussion for the National Youth Day event, providing an informative session for the audience and raising awareness. Read More »

Perhaps Zora Neale Hurston's quote "Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose," prompted the Late Jayant Pawar, a renowned Marathi playwright and critic, to meet a Crematorium keeper in the Municipal Crematorium, Worli, ... Read More »

As the New Year 2026 dawns with fresh beginnings and renewed imagination, Lamakaan ushers in January with a festival of Federico Fellini—inviting audiences every Wednesday evening to step into his dreamlike cinema, a perfect way to start the year by ... Read More »

So Heddan So Hoddan (Like Here Like There)
52 mins, 2011, PSBT
Directed by Anjali Monteiro and KP Jayasankar

Synopsis
Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai, a medieval Sufi poet, is an iconic figure in the cultural history of Sindh. Bhitai’s /Shah Ji Risalo/ ... Read More »

The systemic crisis of capitalism has led to increasing interest in Marxism the world over. In India, on the one hand the capitalist system is in crisis leading to rise of fascism and on the other hand the communist movement also is passing through a ... Read More »

Black holes and the reversibility of time

A basic principle of physics is that time evolution is always
reversible: given knowledge of the present, we can reconstruct the past
and predict the future. But it is a challenge to preserve this princi ... Read More »

This three act play explores the bedrock philosophies of an artist student by using questions What, When, Where and Who.
How the artist student's life is shaped from their professional routine, personal traits and people in their life is addressed ... Read More »

Kaalamega Karigindhi..? is a light, heartwarming, conflict-less Feature Film
on High School nostalgia made with a poetic touch in its Narration.

Years after leaving the village, Phani returns on a heartfelt quest - only to
be haunted by memor ... Read More »

"90s కిడ్ మ్యూజింగ్స్" పుస్తక పరిచయ సభ.
ముఖ్య అతిథి: శేఖర్ కమ్ముల
ముఖ్య వక్త: రచయిత్రి ఓల్గా
రచయిత: అరవింద్ ఎ.వి.
అజు ప్రచురణకర్త : శ్వేత
( 1990 దశాబ్దంలో తెలంగాణ మారుమూల తండలో పుట్టిన పిల్లవాడి బాల్యం తాలుకు కథనాలు "90s కిడ్ మ్యూజింగ్స్". తం ... Read More »

The short film participated in multiple film festivals and won around 150 awards in different catoguiries. Won Best Short Film Award from Bangkok Film Awards Festival. The short film had been screened in London as part of Romford Short Film Festival, ... Read More »

As the New Year 2026 dawns with fresh beginnings and renewed imagination, Lamakaan ushers in January with a festival of Federico Fellini—inviting audiences every Wednesday evening to step into his dreamlike cinema, a perfect way to start the year by ... Read More »

Hindu Muslim Unity - Interfaith Dialogue

The programme will be convened by Shri Naresh Sharma

and will be held in the esteemed presence of

Dr. Sandeep Pandey, Secretary, SPI (India).

At a time when our nation needs deeper trust and dial ... Read More »

"తెలంగాణాలో చరిత్రపూర్వయుగ ప్రదేశాలు- సంస్కృతులు”
Prehistoric Sites and Prehistoric Cultures of Telangana
A presentation by Sririamoju Haragopall, well-known researcher and Convenor of Telangana Kotha Charitra Brundam (TKCB), a group of nearly 200 ... Read More »

Turn your weekend slow, creative & meaningful 🌿

Join our Upcycled Fabric Fridge Magnets Workshop where you’ll create:
✨ 1 customised letter fridge magnet
🌸 1 flower pot fridge magnet
— all made from fabric scraps ♻️

What you’ll learn:
• B ... Read More »

Childhood today is increasingly filled with homework, examinations, and attention-killing screens.
This session invites children back to something simple and timeless - words.

At this reading space, children (Grades 6–9) will be given short, han ... Read More »

Movie : Anveshana (1985)
Directed by : Vamsy
Synopsis : Anveshana is a 1985 Indian Telugu-language mystery thriller film written and directed by Vamsy. The film stars Karthik, Bhanupriya, Kaikala Satyanarayana, and Sarath Babu, with music composed ... Read More »