Tag «Namita Gokhale»

Oxford Bookstore Book Cover Prize announces the final winner

New Delhi, January 25, 2015: The Oxford Bookstore Book Cover Prize is a first of its kind award for brilliance in book design, an attempt by the iconic bookstore to recognize and encourage the extraordinary work of illustrators, designers and publishers throughout India. Instituted in March 2015 the ‘Oxford Bookstore Book Cover Prize’ announces its winner for the …

Urnabhih and Shakuntala: Historical Fiction and the Feminine Narrative

Oxford Bookstore Connaught Place celebrated with Urnabhih and Shakuntala: Historical Fiction and the Feminine Narrative  New Delhi, October 16th, 2014:  Oxford Bookstore Connaught Place celebrated the publications Urnabhih and Shakuntala with the celebrated authors Sumedha V Ojha and Namita Gokhale. The authors discussed the intersection of the historical and the timeless in the novels Urnabhih, a …

USHA presents Mountain Echoes 2014 – Day 3

It was overcast and quiet in Thimphu on Saturday, but inside Tarayana Centre and Taj Tashi, the atmosphere was electric. The final day of USHA presents Mountain Echoes offered audiences everything from Classic Bollywood, mythology, modern art, dreams, aphrodisiac food to crime fiction, unusual travels, nostalgia and tradition. The day began with Bhutanese musician Sonam …

USHA presents Mountain Echoes 2014, Bhutan, 22-24 May

Mountain Echoes Literary Festival, which turns five this year, aims to bring together writers, biographers, historians, environmentalists, scholars, photographers, poets, musicians, artists and film-makers to engage in cultural dialogue and share stories for three blissful days in the mountains. The festival is being held on May 22 – 24 in Thimphu Valley. The sessions will be spread across …

Mountain Echoes 2013 *

Mountain Echoes 2013 *  8 AUGUST, 2013 India House, Thimphu 7:15 pm: LIGHTING OF THE LAMP by HM Queen Mother Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck, HE Ambassador V. P. Haran, Festival Directors Namita Gokhale and Pramod Kumar KG 7:20 pm– 7:25 pm: WELCOME ADDRESS by HE Ambassador V.P. Haran 7:20 pm –7:28 pm: INAUGURAL ADDRESS by …

USHA presents Mountain Echoes 2013 – An India – Bhutan Foundation Initiative,in association with “SIYAHI”,to promote literature, art and culture

The Chief Royal Patron of the festival is Her Majesty Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck.  The Program directors are Namita Gokhale and Pramod Kumar KG; the festival is produced by Siyahi and presented by USHA. USHA, an exciting and trusted brand in the small domestic appliances category, including electric fans and sewing machines, promotes literature, education, sports, art and culture …