Secularism in Arts Comes out in Full Glare: Report in People's Democracy on the seminar marking 25th anniversary of Sahmat

People's Democracy, October 13, 2013

SEMINAR ON 25TH SAHMAT ANNIVERSARY

Secularism in Arts Comes out in Full Glare

Amol Saghar

ON the occasion of its 25th anniversary, the Safdar Hashmi Memorial Trust (SAHMAT) organised a three day seminar on ‘Secularism and the Arts’ from September 26 to 28, 2013. This seminar, held in the Sahitya Akademi auditorium, took place at a time when

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Artists stage protest at Jantar Mantar against Narendra Modi

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The Members of Act Now for Harmony And Democracy (ANHAD) and artistes under the banner of Artistes

Artistes Against Fascism: Music Dance and Poetry September 29, 2013 - 11am to 4pm (Jantar Mantar, Delhi)

Artistes under the banner pf Artistes Against Fascism from Delhi have decided to respond, to the screeching and jingoistic monologue projected manifolds by the corporate media, through their music, dance, poetry- the language of love and sanity. Let Us Celebrate Diversity.

JOIN US to say : WE OPPOSE COMMUNAL FASCIST FORCES
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