On the occassion of Wildlife Week, Rupa Rahul Bajaj Centre for Environment & Art brings to you an amazing line-up of online programmes from 2nd to 8th October!
Date with Nature – Let’s bask in Nature’s Literary Splendour.
This time’s theme is WILDLIFE and how humans and wildlife interact with each other
Date: 2nd October, 2020
Time: 6.30 to 8.00 pm
This month’s date with nature is a part of Wildlife Week Celebrations by Rupa Rahul Bajaj Centre for Environment & Art. You can register for this programme and others on the following link:
The following literary pieces will be read in the programme:
Fire: a Cherokee folk tale (intangible heritage/oral traditions), English translation by S E Schlosser – read by Sarita Ragade
An excerpt and a poem from ‘Wonders of Indian Wilderness’ by Dr. Erach Bharucha – read by Dr. Erach Bharucha
Marathi reading from ‘Shiwar’, Translation by G A Kulkarni of Conrad Richter’s famous trilogy, The Awakening Land – read by Dr. Priyadarshini Karve
The Girl who fought the Lion – Charan Kanya, a Gujarati poem by Zaverchand Meghani – read by Vishal Bhavsar
English reading from ‘The Desert is Theirs’ by Byrd Baylor – Read by Dr. Dhanashree Paranjape
Excerpt from ‘Eka Raanvedyachi Shodhyatra’, Marathi book by Krishnamegh Kunte – read by Yashashree Punekar
A Manipuri poem ‘Engellie’ by Kwairakpam Chaoba – read by Matouleibi Chingsubam
There will also be a surprise photographic break between the readings!
See u there!!!
Our first programme for wildlife week! Do register for this as well as all other programmes!