Golden Anniversary Celebration Program

July 19, Tagore Memorial Grove, Ray Miller Park, 1800 Eldridge, Houston TX

6:00 PM Golden Jubilee Kickoff

7:15 PM Cultural program

8:15 PM Program Wrap up

Light snacks & refreshments will be provided.

July 20, University of Houston, Student Center, 4455 University Dr, Houston, 77204

1:30 PM - 4:30 PM Registration

2:00 PM Inauguration & Welcome

2:45 PM Keynote Speech - "Essence of Tagore" by Dr. Partha S. Ghosh, President & Founder of The Boston Pledge

3:15 PM Roundtable Discussion - "Examining the Infinite Genius of Tagore"

Moderator: Pradeep Anand, President Seeta Resources

Panelists: Ms Rathna Kumar, Founder of Sanskriti, Ms Kamalini Mukherji, noted Rabindra Sangeet exponent, Ms Sumita Basu, Founder & Director - Indic House Pvt. Ltd., Surajit Dasgupta, Senior Advisor Tagore Society of Houston.

4:30 PM Book Launch of "Rabindranath Tagore, An unextinguishable Flame", a book published by Tagore Society

5:15 PM Chitrangada - Tagore Dance Drama

6:15 - 7:00 PM Art Exhibition / Dinner

7:00 PM Peace Concert, Indo-Jazz Fusion Music, featuring world famous Guitarist Prasanna & Band

8:30 PM Evening's Wrapup - Vote of thanks and summary of next day's program

July 21, Houston Durga Bari Sur Auditorium, 13944 Schiller Rd, Houston, 77082

2:00 PM "Beyond Tagore" - Tagore Society Youth Orchestra

2:45 PM "Alekkhya" - Tagore Drama by Bangladesh Theater, Houston

3:30 PM "Aro Dao Pran" - Musical presentation by Bangladesh Association, Houston

4:15 PM Baul Sangeet by Saraswati (Sarah) Cutler

5:10 PM Amra Nutan Jouboner e Dut - Tagore's Impact on Modern Society

5:40 PM "Paath" - Dr. Timir Bhattacharyya

6:00 - 6:30 PM Snacks & Refreshments Break

6:30 PM Rabindra Sangeet by Kamalini Mukherji

8:15 PM Closing Ceremony

*** 5:30 PM Onwards, Food Festival & Bazaar

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