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SCHEDULE FOR FESTIVAL OF INDIA
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Schedule for music and dance performances |
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2010 is the 60th Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relationship between
India and China. To celebrate this Anniversary, the Embassy of India in Beijing
is organizing a host of activities that will enthrall our Chinese friends with a
cultural extravaganza that will display the vibrant colours of India. The Festival
of India in China will be inaugurated by the Hon'ble External Affairs Minister of
India Shri S.M. Krishna on April 7, 2010 and will culminate on October 24, 2010,
marked by a closing ceremony in Chengdu.
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C-IA
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Date |
Venue |
Business |
Troupes |
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Apr 7-8 |
Beijing
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"Uttar Priyadarshi" by Shri Rattan Thiyam + Baul Troupe (38 members) |
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Apr 12 |
Guangzhou
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B1 |
-do- |
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Apr 15 |
Wuhan
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B2 |
-do- |
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C-IB |
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Apr 8-9 |
Xian |
B2 |
Tal Vadya Kacheri by Dandapani & Party (10 members) and Kuchipudi Dance
group led by Jonnalagadda Anuradha (10 members) |
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Apr 12 |
Luoyang
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-do- |
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Apr 14 |
Yantai |
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-do- |
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Apr 16 |
Dali |
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-do- |
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C-II |
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Date |
Venue |
Business |
Troupes |
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Jun 4-12 |
Shanghai
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Purulia Chhau Group led by Praveesh Mahato (12 members) and Kalaripayattu
by Nithiya Chaithanya Kalari Group (12 members) |
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Jun 14 |
Hefei
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-do- |
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Jun 17 |
Qinhuangdao
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-do- |
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Jun 19 |
Shenyang
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B2 |
-do- |
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C-III |
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Date |
Venue |
Business |
Troupes
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Jun 23-26 |
Shanghai
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Sitar ensemble by Shri Prateek Choudhury (8 members) and Odissi Dance performance
led by Ms. Aruna Mohanty (10 members) |
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Jun 28 |
Harbin
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B2 |
-do- |
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Jun 30 |
Dalian
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B1 |
-do- |
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Jul 2 |
Changchun
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B2 |
-do- |
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C-IV |
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Date |
Venue |
Business |
Troupes |
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Jul 4-10 |
Shanghai
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Fusion Group ?Anupriya Deotale (10 member) |
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Jul 12 |
Xining
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-do- |
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Jul 15 |
Golmud
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-do |
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Jul 18 |
Lhasa
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-do- |
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C-V |
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Date |
Venue |
Business |
Troupes |
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Jul 14-18 |
Shanghai
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Bollywood Group ?A and Bollywood Group ?B |
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Jul 20 |
Guiyang
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Bollywood Group ?A |
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Jul 22 |
Kunming
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B1 |
-do- |
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Jul 24 |
Lijiang |
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-do- |
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C-VI
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Date |
Venue |
Business |
Troupes |
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July 19 |
Hangzhou
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Bollywood Group ?B
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July 21-22 |
Nanjing
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B2 |
-do- |
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July 24 |
Changsha
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B2 |
-do- |
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July 26 |
Harbin
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-do-
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July ?? |
Haikou
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-do-
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C-VI |
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Date |
Venue |
Business |
Troupes |
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Jul 18-24 |
Shanghai
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Variety Folk Dance Group of Song & Drama Division (20 members) and Folk
Dance from Rajasthan led by Lom Nath Kalbeliya (12 members) |
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Jul 26 |
Urumqi
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B2 |
-do- |
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Jul 29 |
Yinchuan
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B2 |
-do- |
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Jul 31 |
Dunhuang
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-do- |
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C-VII |
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Date |
Venue |
Business |
Troupes |
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Sep 5 |
Taiyuan
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Contemporary Dance Troupe led by Daksha Seth (12 members) |
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Sep 7 |
Datong
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-do- |
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Sep 8-13 |
Shanghai
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-do- |
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Sep 14 |
Zhengzhou
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-do- |
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C-VIII |
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Date |
Venue |
Business |
Troupes |
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Sep 21 |
Shenzhen
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B1 |
Rock Band: Indian Ocean |
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Sep 22-25 |
Shanghai
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-do- |
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Sep 27 |
Fuzhou
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B2 |
-do- |
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Sep 29 |
Xiamen
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B2 |
-do- |
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C-IX
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Date |
Venue |
Business |
Troupes |
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Oct 7-10 |
Shanghai
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Ms. Sohoila Kapoor and Troupe to present Mahim Junction ?Musical Theatrical
Presentation |
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Oct 12 |
Nanning
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-do- |
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Oct 14 |
Chongqing
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B2 |
-do- |
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Oct 17-19 |
Chengdu
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B1 |
-do- |
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CLOSING CEREMONY
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Oct 24 |
Chengdu
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Jugalbandi including Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma on Santoor and Pandit Hariprasad
Chaurasia on Flute followed by Bharatanatyam by Kalashetra comprising of 30 artistes.
The concert and performance will be for two hours. Total number of artistes would
be appx. 40-45. |
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(Kuchipudi Dance Performance by Troupe
led by Jonnalagadda Anuradha) |
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EXHIBITIONS |
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Exhibition
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Place |
Date |
Coordinating Agency |
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1 |
慚odern Art of India: the ethos of modernity?to be organized by NGMA, New Delhi |
Hangzhou
(Zhejiang Provincial Museum) |
1 July 2010-31 August 2010 |
- State Administration of Cultural Heritage (SACH), China
- Zhejiang Provincial Museum in Hangzhou will be the lead Museum
- Ministry of Culture of India will coordinate from the Indian side
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-do- |
Chengdu
(Sichuan Provincial Museum) |
20 September 2010-20 November 2010 |
-do- |
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-do- |
Shenzhen
(Shenzhen City Museum) |
10 December 2010-10 February 2011 |
-do- |
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Exhibition of Buddhist Art by Indian Museum, Kolkata (includes the proposed exhibition
of Buddhism through Ages and related miniature paintings) |
Beijing
(Capital Museum) |
5 November 2010-5 January 2011 |
- State Administration of Cultural Heritage (SACH), China
- Capital Museum, Beijing will be the lead museum
- Ministry of Culture of India will coordinate from the Indian side
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-do- |
Luoyang
(Luoyang Museum) |
25 January 2011-25 March 2011 |
-do- |
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-do- |
Chongqing
(Three Gorges Museum) |
15 April 2011-15 June 2011 |
-do- |
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3 |
Benoy Behal抯 photo exhibition of Buddhist sites and art heritage
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Beginning in Luoyang (to coincide with President抯 visit and temple inauguration) |
Around last week of May 2010 (will move to different places yet to be worked out) |
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4 |
INTACH photographic exhibition of World Heritage Sites of India |
Will move around some World Heritage Sites in China |
TBC |
- UNESCO Office, Beijing
- SACH
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5 |
Journey of Indian Cinema |
Will move with Indian films and will be on display during the India Film Week in
Beijing, Chongqing and Guangzhou |
Last week of May 2010 |
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Food Festivals |
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Food Festivals to be organized by India Tourism Office, Beijing in association with
Indian Restaurants |
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April, 2010 |
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Place |
Name of Restaurant |
Dates |
Type of Activity |
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Beijing
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Taj Pavilion |
April 09-18 |
Food Festival |
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Beijing
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Tandoor Beijing |
April 15-30 |
Tandoori Food Festival |
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Shanghai
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Tandoor Shanghai |
April 15-30 |
Cooking Class (weekend) |
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Guangzhou
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Tandoor Guangzhou |
April 15-30 |
Live Bollywood Music Show |
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May, 2010 |
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Place |
Name of Restaurant |
Dates |
Type of Activity |
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Shanghai
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The Tandoor Shanghai |
May 01-15 |
Cooking Class (weekend) |
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Guangzhou
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Tandoor Guangzhou |
May 01-15 |
Live Bollywood Music Show |
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Chengdu
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Tandoor Chengdu |
May 01-31 |
Tandoori Food Festival |
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June, 2010 |
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Place |
Name of Restaurant |
Dates |
Type of Activity |
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Shanghai
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The Tandoor Shanghai |
June 01-30 |
Live Bollywood dances |
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Beijing
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Taj Pavilion |
June 11-20 |
Food Festival |
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Guangzhou
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Tandoor Guangzhou |
June 01-30 |
Tandoori Food Festival |
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Beijing
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Tandoor Beiing |
June 01-15 |
Tandoori Food Festival |
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Chengdu
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Tandoor Chengdu |
June 01-30 |
Tandoori Food Festival |
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July, 2010 |
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Place |
Name of Restaurant |
Dates |
Type of Activity |
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Shanghai
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The Tandoor Shanghai |
July 15-31 |
Tandoori Food Festival |
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Chengdu
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Tandoor Chengdu |
July 01-31 |
Tandoori Food Festival |
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Beijing
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Tandoor Beijing |
July 01-31 |
Live Bollywood Dances |
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Guangzhou
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Tandoor Guangzhou |
July 01-31 |
Tandoori Food Festival |
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August, 2010 |
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Place |
Name of Restaurant |
Dates |
Type of Activity |
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Shanghai
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Tandoor Shanghai |
Aug 01-31 |
Tandoori Food Festival |
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Guangzhou
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Tandoor Guangzhou |
Aug 15-31 |
Cooking Class (weekend) |
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Beijing
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Taj Pavilion |
Aug 05-15 |
Food Festival |
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Beijing
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Tandoor Beijing |
Aug 15-31 |
Cooking Class (weekend) |
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Chengdu
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Tandoor Chengdu |
Aug 15-31 |
Cooking Class (weekend) |
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September, 2010 |
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Place |
Name of Restaurant |
Dates |
Type of Activity |
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Shanghai
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Tandoor Shanghai |
Sept 01-15 |
Tandoori Food Festival |
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Guangzhou
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Tandoor Guangzhou |
Sept 01-15 |
Cooking Class (weekend) |
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Beijing
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Tandoor Beijing |
Sept 01-15 |
Cooking Class (weekend) |
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Beijing
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Taj Pavilion |
Sept 17-26 |
Food Festival |
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Chengdu
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Tandoor Chengdu |
Sept 01-15 |
Cooking Class (weekend) |
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October, 2010 |
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Place |
Name of Restaurant |
Dates |
Type of Activity |
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Shanghai
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Tandoor Shanghai |
Sept 01-15 |
Tandoori Food Festival |
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Guangzhou
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Tandoor Guangzhou |
Sept 01-15 |
Cooking Class (weekend) |
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Beijing
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Tandoor Beijing |
Sept 01-15 |
Cooking Class (weekend) |
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Beijing
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Taj Pavilion |
Sept 17-26 |
Food Festival |
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Chengdu
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Tandoor Chengdu |
Sept 01-15 |
Cooking Class (weekend) |
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India Film Week |
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Date |
Place |
Coordinating Chinese agency |
Coordinating Indian agency
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Last week of May 2010 |
Beijing, Chongqing, Guangzhou |
State Administration for Radio, Film and Television (SARFT) |
Directorate of Film Festivals
(DFF) |
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Road Shows & India Evenings |
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Organized by India Tourism, Beijing |
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Name of the Event |
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Time |
Venue (Tentative) |
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Incredible India Road Show |
Shanghai
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Saturday, 10 April 2010 |
3:00-6:00 pm |
Renaissance Yangtze Shanghai Hotel
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India Evening
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6:00-8:00 pm |
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Incredible India Road Show |
Guangzhou
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Saturday, 22 May 2010 |
3:00-6:00 pm |
China Marriot |
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India Evening
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6:00-8:00 pm |
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Incredible India Road Show |
Hong Kong
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Saturday, 12 June 2010 |
3:00-6:00 pm |
Regal Hong Kong Hotel |
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India Evening
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6:00-8:00 pm |
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Incredible India Road Show |
Beijing
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Saturday, 26 June 2010 |
3:00-6:00 pm |
Beijing Marriot Hotel Northeast |
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India Evening
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6:00-8:00 pm |
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Incredible India Road Show |
Kunming
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Saturday, 7 August 2010 |
3:00-6:00 pm |
Bank Hotel |
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India Evening
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6:00-8:00 pm |
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Incredible India Road Show |
Chengdu
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Saturday, 23 October 2010 |
3:00-6:00 pm |
Celebrity City Hotel |
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India Evening
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6:00-8:00 pm |
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