Engage in poetry in English and other languages at Poetry at Sangam at the Pune Biennale. Held at the well-known India House Art Gallery, it is a unique event held on January 27
It’s time to engage in some
poetry... at Poetry at Sangam at the Pune Biennale. Headed by poet and
translator Priya Sarukkai Chabria, find the best national & international
poets and translators. Event curator Chabria states, “We’re delighted to bring
lively readings to the Pune Biennale by leading poets Hemant Divate, Menka
Shivdasani, Mustansir Dalvi, and Sampurna Chatterjee along with Prachi
Bari, Surekha Kher and Swati Acharya. Poets will read in English with
translations from Marathi, Urdu, Bengali, German and French as well. The
audience is in for a treat.”
The event is part of Sangam House
which happens to be India’s leading writers’ residency. It has the support of the
iconic Bengaluru bookshop Atta Galatta, the people behind the much-admired Bengaluru
Poetry Festival. This event is organised by Pune’s famous art gallery, India
House Art Gallery headed by Ramprasad Akkisetti.
POETRY AT SANGAM
Presentation of poetry Indian &
international in English and translations from Marathi, French, German, Urdu,
Japanese and Bengali
POETS AND TRANSLATORS: Mumbai: Hemant
Divate (Marathi & English), Menka Shivdasani (English), Mustansir Dalvi
(Urdu & English), Sampurna Chatterjee (Bengali & English); Pune: Prachi Bari (Japanese), Surekha
Kher (French) and Swati Acharya (German)
EVENT CURATOR: Priya Sarukkai Chabria – Poet & Translator
VENUE: India House Art Gallery, 53 Sopan Bagh, Balewadi, Pune
DATE: January 27, 2017
TIMING: 7 PM
DURATION: 1 Hour 15 Minutes
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