The Third Dr. Aroon Tikekar Memorial Fellowship
Dr. Aroon Tikekar, noted and erudite scholar-researcher, well-regarded writer, books and rare books collector, veteran editor, and eminent thinker passed away suddenly on January 19, 2016. He had contributed immensely to the intellectual life of Mumbai and Maharashtra in the last four decades through his vast collection of essays, editorials, opinion articles and books. He had also nurtured the tradition of well-researched historical and sociological studies. Dr. Tikekar was the President of The Asiatic Society of Mumbai for six years (2007 to 2013) during which he had initiated several projects to enthuse and motivate young research scholars, and had infused new ideas and programmes into the renowned institution.
The Members of the Asiatic Society of Mumbai (ASM)
- Resident (Annual & Life), - Non-Resident (Annual & Life)
- Patron Life Member - Donor Life Member
- Head – Institutional Membership
- Corporate Life Member
Ref: E-mail sent on 28th / 29th / 30th June, 2018 along with the attached Notice dated 22nd June, 2018 of the 214th AGM
Sub: 214th AGM - Instruction Notice with Resolution, and Minutes of the previous 213th AGM held on 19th August, 2017
Dear Sir/Madam,
This is further to our e-mail dated 28th / 29th / 30th June, 2018 attaching the Notice (dated 22nd June, 2018) of the 214th AGM being held on Saturday, 25th August, 2018, at 3.30 p.m
I am now attaching the following documents pertaining to the forthcoming AGM (soft copy in PDF format):
1. AGM Notice (with Agenda) dated 22nd June, 2018 of the 214th AGM (Attached once again)
THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF MUMBAI
“Manto’s Bombay”
Walk conducted by the Mumbai Research Centre
on Friday, 10th August, 2018, at 11.00 a.m.
(Registration closed )
"Manto's Bombay" a walk with Mr. Rafique Baghdadi
Maximum no. of participants : 30 (on first come first served basis)
Meeting point : B. Merwan & Co., Shop No. 1/ 2,
Merwan Building, Opp. Grant Road Station (East)
Duration of Walk : Approx. 2 hours (11.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.)
The walk will explore the cinema houses around Grant Road, weaving through the Kamathipura area and ending at Arab Gulley where Manto lived.
As number of participants is restricted, prior registration by email / phone call is necessary
Fees will be as follows:
Members of ASM - Rs.100/-, Non-Members - Rs.200/-, College Students - Rs.50/-
(Members and Students are requested to carry their identity cards)
The Fees are to be paid on the spot with exact denomination.
Register / Contact: 022 22660956 - Mr. C.G. Mane / Mr. Nitin Patil / Mr. Ronald Deniz / Mr. Denzil Pontes E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
(On the day of the Walk you may contact - Prof.(Ms.) Shehernaz Nalwalla (Mobile No. 9820836376)
- Mr Yogesh Kamdar (VP), Chairman Mumbai Research Centre
- Prof. Vispi Balaporia, Hon. Secretary, Asiatic Society of Mumbai
Download : “Celebrating Manto” (A Walk and Events)