Dr. Aroon Tikekar Centre for Advanced Studies of THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF MUMBAI takes pleasure in inviting you and your friends to the award of The 4th Dr. Aroon Tikekar Memorial Research Fellowship (2020) and the release of a book by Dr. Aroon Tikekar “ITI – AADI” Published by Rohan Prakashan, Pune, on Saturday, 1st February, 2020, at 5.00 p.m. in the Durbar Hall of the Society. The Chief Guest, Mr. Ranjit Hoskote Renowned poet, art critic, cultural theorist, curator and translator, will present the award and also release the book
Prof. Vispi Balaporia President of the Society, will preside.
- Mr. Surendra Kulkarni, Hon. Secretary
- Dr. Meena Vaishampayan, Vice President, ASM & Chairperson – Tikekar Centre
PROGRAMME
Saturday, 1st February, 2020
- Welcome : Prof. Vispi Balaporia
- Announcement of Award : Mr. Bhanu Kale
- Presentation of the 4th Fellowship award : Mr. Ranjit Hoskote
- Acceptance speech and presentation by the 4th awardee : Mr. Daljit Singh Ami
- Presentation of completed research project by the 3rd awardee,
Dr. Manjusha Deshpande on her project on ‘Forgotten Food: Impact of Migration and Urbanization.’
- Introductory remark about the book “ITI – AADI” : Mr.. Pradeep Champanerkar
- Release of the book & Brief comments by the Chief Guest : Mr. Ranjit Hoskote
- Vote of thanks : Dr. Meena Vaishampayan
- Venue & Time : Durbar Hall, Asiatic Society of Mumbai, at 5.00 p.m.
Tea : 4.30 p.m.
Master of Ceremony : Ms. Smruti Koppikar