Talk | Wall painting conservation

Sunday, 28.01.2018 – Thursday, 01.02.2018

“Kirti Mandir” was constructed in Vadodara by Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III in 1936. The central hall of this edifice contains several impressive murals painted by the renowned artist of the Bengal School of Art, Nandalal Bose. Experts from Switzerland and India will deliver talks (open for public) and organise practical demonstrations in the fields of conservation of wall paintings on the site (entry by invitation only). Know more Presented in the framework of the initiative 70 Years of Swiss-Indian Friendship: Connecting Minds - Inspiring the Future.

Location: Kirti Mandir, Sayajiganj, Vadodara

Leadership Lecture

Thursday, 23.11.2017 – Friday, 15.12.2017, Anual Leadership Lectures
Lecture

Location: Mumbai, Pune, New Delhi

Literature | Reading from 'Schlafgänger' (Shift Sleepers) in the framework of the Distinctly Swiss series

Monday, 20.11.2017 – Wednesday, 22.11.2017
Literature

During a candid chat about work, life, language, society and migration, cross border movement and much more, Swiss author Dorothee Elmiger reads from her latest novel. She received for this novel the Swiss Literature Award 2015 by the Federal office of Culture. Translation to come out soon.

Location: Kolkata, New Delhi

Screening of the film 'The Swallow' in the framework of the Distinctly Swiss series

Tuesday, 07.11.2017 – Tuesday, 07.11.2017
Movie

The Embassy of Switzerland in India, Apeejay School of Management & Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication in collaboration with Dwarka Collective present the film “The Swallow”, followed by an interaction with film maker Mano Khalil.

Location: Apeejay School of Management, Institutional Area, Sector 8, Dwarka, New Delhi.

Swiss gaming corner at Nasscom Game Developer Conference

Sunday, 05.11.2017 – Thursday, 09.11.2017
Conference

The Swiss gaming corner at the Nasscom Game Developer Conference 2017 displayed an array of exciting new Swiss games.

Location: Hyderabad

Swiss Family day at the Dharamshala International Film Festival

Saturday, 04.11.2017 – Sunday, 05.11.2017
Movie

Bringing the best of Children’s movies from Switzerland.

Location: Dharamshala

Switzerland at the Dharamshala International Film Festival

Saturday, 04.11.2017 – Saturday, 04.11.2017
Movie

The Swallow – A film by Mano KhalilSwitzerland | 2016 | fiction | 102 min | original German with English subtitles

Location: Hermann Gmeiner Auditorium, Dharamshala

Swiss-Indian forum e-governance

Thursday, 02.11.2017 – Thursday, 02.11.2017
Conference

Location: The Theatre, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi

Music concert tour | Music in the Dark

Wednesday, 01.11.2017 – Wednesday, 08.11.2017
Concert

On occasion of the Italian Language Week Celebrations 2017, the Embassy of Switzerland in India, the Bikaner House New Delhi and the Blind Relief Association New Delhi present 'Music in the Dark' with Sandro Schneebeli & Max Pizio. Duration: 60 min.

Location: New Delhi, Jaipur, Bangalore, Mumbai

Swiss Wine Tasting

Friday, 27.10.2017 – Friday, 27.10.2017

Location: Mumbai

Swiss Innovation Tour 2017

Sunday, 22.10.2017 – Thursday, 26.10.2017

Location: Bern, Lausanne, Zurich

Alice Boner in India – A Life for Art

Saturday, 23.09.2017 – Sunday, 14.01.2018
Exhibition

This exhibition is a tribute to the Swiss artist’s Alice Boner (1889 - 1981) promotion of cultural knowledge and understanding between the East and the West. Her encounter with Uday Shankar, and her commitment for his dance troupe gave her life the crucial twist. She settled in Varanasi and contributed significantly to the worldwide sensitization and understanding of India’s art history. In 1974, she received the Padma Bhushan from the President of India, Shri V. V. Giri, for her outstanding contributions.

Location: Museum Rietberg, Zürich