The Asiatic Society of Mumbai
takes pleasure in inviting you and your friends to the

Twelfth Durga Bhagwat Endowment Lecture
by

Professor Subhash Walimbe
Retd. Faculty, Deccan College PGRI (Deemed University), Pune
on
“Peopling of the Indian subcontinent”
on Wednesday, 3rd July 2024, at 5.30 p.m.

Prof. Mayank N. Vahia
Retd. Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics,Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, will preside.
Please join us for tea at 5.00 p.m.

- Prof. Mangala Sirdeshpande, Hon. Secretary
- Meenal Kshirsagar, Vice President of the Society & Chairperson, Endowment Lectures Committee

The Asiatic Society of Mumbai
takes pleasure in inviting you and your friends to the

Fourth Dr Meera Kosambi Endowment Lecture
by Professor Dipankar Gupta Retired Professor of Sociology, Jawaharlal Nehru University

on “The Urban Shift: From Patriarchy to Masculinity”

on

Tuesday, 12th March 2024 at 5.30 p.m.

in the Durbar Hall of the Society.

Professor Kamala Ganesh
Former Professor and Head, Department of Sociology,
University of Mumbai, will preside

Please join us for tea at 5.00 p.m.

- Prof. Mangala Sirdeshpande, Hon. Secretary
- Meenal Kshirsagar, Vice President of the Society & Chairperson Endowment Lectures Committee

THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF MUMBAI

The Asiatic Society of Mumbai invites you to the following two Endowment Lectures in the Durbar Hall of the Society:

24th April 2024 (Wednesday) at 5.30 p.m. (Tea at 5.00 p.m.)
The 14th B G Deshmukh Endowment Lecture
by
Dr. K.P. Krishnan, IAS (Retd), Former Secretary, Government of India
on
"Making Regulation in India work better"
Mr. Justice B.N. Srikrishna
Former Judge, Supreme Court of India, and Former Chairperson, Board of Trustees of the Society, will preside.

 We invite you to the lecture on Friday, December 1, 2023 when the well-known economist and present vice-chancellor of the Gokhale Institute of Politics & Economics, Dr Ajit Ranade, will be speaking at The Asiatic Society of Mumbai.

Dr Ranade will deliver the next edition of the Tikekar Memorial Lecture, held by the Dr Aroon Tikekar Centre for Advanced Studies, on the future of Mumbai's economy and related issues. The subject title of his lecture is "Who Moved Mumbai's Economy? Its dynamic evolution and prospects."

Prof. Abhay Pethe, advisor to the Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics will be responding to the lecture. The programme will be held in the Durbar Hall of the Society, starting at 5 PM with tea served at 4:30 PM.

The Tikekar Memorial Lecture series is a thought-provoking and idea-generating series of lectures from experts and analysts covering multiple aspects of Mumbai and its metropolitan region. The first lecture in this series was delivered by architect-activist P K Das with architect-planner Ravindra Punde as a discussant and was focused on the need for climate-responsive planning in the city and larger metropolitan region.