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Lamakaan has been open since 2010. Here are the events held since then, month by month, and the recordings of talks and performances on our YouTube channel.

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Events in October 2017

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Photoshop Class for Begginers
Sun Oct 1, 10:30 AM
AlphaSantosh
Basic level of photoshop on how to edit and create professional images within a few minutes. This is for all people who want to learn and get to know about the tools and specific using of tools inside photoshop A person who is interested in learning ... Read More »
Human Library
Sun Oct 1, 3:00 PM
Tirnap Singh
We are a library where you can check-out humans as a living book, listen to their stories and interact with them.

Our motive is to create positive environments that allow people to challenge prejudice and stereotypes through dialogue.
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In Conversation With Umar Khalid
Sun Oct 1, 7:30 PM
Lamakaan Programming Team
In Conversation with Umar Khalid

Umar Khalid, member of Bhagat Singh Ambedkar Students' Organisation
(BASO). And a Ph.D scholar at Centre for Historical Studies, JNU
pursuing research on adivasi history of Singhbhum (Jharkhand) over the
past tw ... Read More »
Climate change not a myth
Wed Oct 4, 6:00 PM
Lamakaan Programming Council
The speaker suggests that climate change is somewhat more real than Big Foot and Unicorns (unlike what some skeptics would have us believe). This is the speaker's personal journey from the ethics to the science of climate change.

45mins talk + 45m ... Read More »
4 months,3 weeks,2 days CFC#68
Wed Oct 4, 7:30 PM
Cinephiles film club
ROMANIAN CINEPHILES MONTH
This october, as part of the romanian film retrospective we(cinephiles film club) are planning to screen 4 critically acclaimed films from Romania , this is the first movie from the list, expected to be screened on first w ... Read More »
Tom Alter Memorial
Thu Oct 5, 7:30 PM
Lamakaan Programming Council
Screening of Tom Alter's recital of Ghalib's Poetry, followed by Skype interaction with his friends and mentors. Read More »
Fire in the Blood- Screening
Fri Oct 6, 4:30 PM
Dr Sneha Rooh

An intricate tale of 'medicine, monopoly and malice', FIRE IN THE BLOOD tells the story of how Western pharmaceutical companies and governments aggressively blocked access to low-cost AIDS drugs for the countries of Africa and the global south in t ... Read More »
Biryani Aur Haleem
Fri Oct 6, 8:00 PM
Sutradhar
Biryani Aur Haleem By Sutradhar Read More »
Invisible Minority
Sat Oct 7, 12:00 PM
Raksha Kumar
In 2016, I shot and directed a film titled An Invisible Minority - Rationalists in Contemporary India. The film is in interview format and tries to engage in larger philosophical debates around Rationalism. It was produced by the Public Service Broad ... Read More »
Write Club Hyderabad 123
Sat Oct 7, 3:00 PM
Arun Vasireddy
Write Club Hyderabad hosts an open writing session every Saturday to help the city embrace writing for art, expression and communication. We have over 1200 writers currently with each weekend session bringing forth many newbies to take up writing as ... Read More »
K-Circle Monthly Quiz
Sat Oct 7, 4:30 PM
K-Circle
K-Circle, India's Oldest Quizzing Organisation, will be conducting a Non-Competitive quiz at LaMakaan. The event will be packed with a great amount of trivia and will be a great place to start for those who wish to begin indulging in quizzes. Read More »
October Revolution Centenary Tal
Sat Oct 7, 6:30 PM
Lamakaan Programming Team
“Socialist Experiments of the Last Century and Path of New Socialist Revolution in the Current Century”


The great October Revolution of 1917 was undoubtedly an earth shattering event which impacted the life of the toiling masses, not just in Rus ... Read More »
BRVM TEAM
Sun Oct 8, 10:30 AM
BRVM TEAM KAMPTEE & BRVM TEAM NAGPUR
कामठी brvm को मजबूत करने के साथ ही-विद्यार्थियों की विविध
समस्याओं पर चर्चा करने हेतु-साथ ही महत्वपूर्ण विषय-
Obc विद्यार्थियों की स्कॉलरशिप बन्द करने पर सरकार के विरोध में खुला चर्चा सत्र
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Documentary film making workshop
Sun Oct 8, 1:30 PM
Anshul Sinha
Whether you consider yourself a seasoned professional, an emerging filmmaker, or a beginner,this workshop will make it easy for you on how to make documentary films with limited resources. Beginners may want to check out introductory production, pre- ... Read More »
Milan Hyderabad
Sun Oct 8, 4:00 PM
Saarang publicity and branding team
Milan :
Saarang goes beyond Chennai to reach out to the youths of India with Milan. Saarang Milan is a set of events including music, dance, quizzing and art held in various cities across India before the main fest, attracting and facilitating the t ... Read More »
Milan Hyderabad
Sun Oct 8, 6:30 PM
Saarang publicity and branding team
Saarang goes beyond Chennai to reach out to the youths of India with Milan. Saarang Milan is a set of events including music, dance, quizzing and art held in various cities across India before the main fest, attracting and facilitating the talented p ... Read More »
Lalithe ga..Kadhu Geetha
Sun Oct 8, 7:30 PM
MANCH THEATRE
Note: This Play is part of a Theatre fest -"Theatre For a Cause" which is organised to raise the funds for our own, fighting the battle of CANCER. The proceeds of this play will go In aiding his Treatment.

"Lalithe ga - Kaadhu Geetha" a Hilarious ... Read More »
Cynotype art
Wed Oct 11, 12:00 PM
Pooja harish
Cynotype is a photochemical process, which is the first ever photographic process which was invented in the year 1843, as the name implies cyno which means blue, this photographic process only give you blue and white, and there are tonnings,which hel ... Read More »
The death of Mr.Lazarescu #70
Wed Oct 11, 7:30 PM
cinephiles film club
ROMANIAN CINEPHILES MONTH

This october, as part of the romanian film retrospective we(cinephiles film club) are planning to screen 4 critically acclaimed films from Romania , this is the second movie from the list, expected to be screened on seco ... Read More »
khatarnak khala
Fri Oct 13, 7:30 PM
darpan theatre
This play will revolve around the funny family members with Hyderabadi dialect and
how they keep themselves busy with crazy and mad things. It will take you on the
laughter ride through the funny Nok-Jhok between the Husband, wife and a servant.
B ... Read More »
IDEA OF INDIA
Sat Oct 14, 10:30 AM
Raghunandan Vadla
'IDEA OF INDIA’ is a talk series that intends to show India in a different perspective. The talk focuses on how ‘Idea of India’ was a powerful Idea that shaped the current world order economically, geographically, demographically, linguistically, cul ... Read More »
Brain A-Maze Wokshop
Sat Oct 14, 12:00 PM
Gayathri Nagarajan
A super fun way to teach your child to think out of the box! The Workshop consists of interesting logical games that keep your child wanting for more! The kids will be applying their mind to logical puzzles like gravity maze, brain builders, laser ma ... Read More »
Write Club Hyderabad 124
Sat Oct 14, 3:00 PM
Arun Vasireddy
Write Club Hyderabad hosts an open writing session every Saturday to help the city embrace writing for art, expression and communication. We have over 1200 writers currently with each weekend session bringing forth many newbies to take up writing as ... Read More »
Hyd Quora October Meetup!
Sat Oct 14, 3:00 PM
Ram Sattiraju
We are the Hyderabad Quora Community who gather periodically to meet and have discussions, healthy debates on multiple topics and socialize! Read More »
Evam Indrajit ( Hindi Play )
Sat Oct 14, 7:30 PM
Udaan Performing Arts, Hyderabad
Evam Indrajeet - What would a writer do if one of his characters develops a mind of his own, when all other characters are perfectly happy going round and round within the boundaries that the writer has set for them? In “Evam Indrajit,” Badal Sircar’ ... Read More »
My Life As A Zucchini
Sun Oct 15, 11:00 AM
Chota Bioscope
My Life as a Zucchini (2016)
Ma vie de Courgette (original title)
PG-13 | 1h 10min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
Director: Claude Barras

A 9-year old boy's life is turned upside down when he is put in an orphanage. At the orphanage he begins to l ... Read More »
Screening of Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro
Sun Oct 15, 12:30 PM
HYDERABAD CINEPHILES
In memory of Shri Kundan Shah

Screening of Movie Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (1983)| 2h 12min | Comedy, Drama

In the movie, Two friends who are attempting to start-up their own photo studio, come across shady dealings and corruption.A corruption that ... Read More »
Verbatim
Sun Oct 15, 3:00 PM
Vaishali Bisht
Culmination of an advanced workshop dealing with verbatim theatre. Read More »
LONG STORY short
Sun Oct 15, 7:30 PM
Dramanon
Dramanon presents 'Long Story Short', A set of 6 short plays including a guest performance by Grim Pumpkin Productions as a part of the Theatre For A Cause initiative. We do hope to see you on the 15th of October, 2017 at Lamakaan supporting us all i ... Read More »
Venezuela: the shadow agenda
Tue Oct 17, 7:30 PM
SSNEGI
“Venezuela: the shadow agenda”: a film screening followed by a talk on
“Current Political Scenario in Venezuela” by Prof. S.S. Negi


Lamakaan invites you to an evening of film screening of “Venezuela: the shadow agenda” a documentary by Hernand ... Read More »
Police, Adjective Romanian #72
Wed Oct 18, 7:30 PM
cinephiles film club
ROMANIAN CINEPHILES MONTH
This october, as part of the romanian film retrospective we(cinephiles film club) are planning to screen 4 critically acclaimed films from Romania , this is the third movie from the list, expected to be screened on third w ... Read More »
khatarnak khala
Fri Oct 20, 7:30 PM
darpan theatre
This play will revolve around the funny family members with Hyderabadi dialect and how they keep themselves busy with crazy and mad things. It will take you on the laughter ride through the funny Nok-Jhok between the Husband, wife and a servant. Beau ... Read More »
Write Club Hyderabad 125
Sat Oct 21, 3:00 PM
Arun Vasireddy
Write Club Hyderabad hosts an open writing session every Saturday to help the city embrace writing for art, expression and communication. We have over 1200 writers currently with each weekend session bringing forth many newbies to take up writing as ... Read More »
Holy (un)Holy River
Sat Oct 21, 5:00 PM
Lamakaan
Documentary| 65mins| English&Hindi

Once celebrated for its purity, the Ganges River of India now carries contaminates from its glacial headwaters, where freshly fallen snow contains zinc from industrial emissions. Downriver, the river is dammed 16 ... Read More »
"THE REFUND" by Samahaara
Sat Oct 21, 7:30 PM
Samahaara
Samahaara

presents

"THE REFUND" A hilarious comedy

Directed by Nagaraju Pejjai

A Samahaara Workshop Production

Date: 21st Oct 2017
Time : 7.30pm
Venue: Lamakaan, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad.

Entry by Donation Rs.100/-

The Refund: ... Read More »
Blood Donation Camp
Sun Oct 22, 11:30 AM
Sravann
On the occasion of Prabhas birthday
We people thinking to organise Blood Donation camp please approve this Read More »
Orientation
Sun Oct 22, 1:00 PM
S.Sumanth Reddy
Orientation for Bhumi Volunteers. Read More »
HYD Reading Raccoons Meet
Sun Oct 22, 3:00 PM
Rashida Kalangi
Senior Reading Raccoons is a world wide community of adult - young and old - readers. Their shared passion is Books and the world of literature. This is the first ever meet up of the Senior Reading Raccoons in Hyderabad. Read More »
For Humanity By Nitin Reddy
Sun Oct 22, 5:00 PM
Nitin Reddy
A PHOTO EXHIBITION BY NITIN REDDY
For Humanity by Nitin Reddy,a photography student mainly concentrating on human emotions and current reality with my photographs. In a Category of photojournalism and street photography.A photo exhibition based on ... Read More »
SOORMA
Tue Oct 24, 10:30 AM
Pankaj Naidu.
Allow me to introduce myself.

I am Anuja Bhosle ( Casting Associate ) for Mukesh Chhabra Casting Company. Our organisation is a renowned casting company of Bollywood, and has been into business for several years working with the likes of Rajkumar ... Read More »
SOORMA
Wed Oct 25, 10:30 AM
Pankaj Naidu.
Allow me to introduce myself.

I am Anuja Bhosle ( Casting Associate ) for Mukesh Chhabra Casting Company. Our organisation is a renowned casting company of Bollywood, and has been into business for several years working with the likes of Rajkumar ... Read More »
Aferim! (2015) - Romanian #74
Wed Oct 25, 7:30 PM
cinephiles film club
ROMANIAN CINEPHILES MONTH
This october, as part of the romanian film retrospective we(cinephiles film club) are planning to screen 4 critically acclaimed films from Romania , this is the final movie from the list, expected to be screened on fourth ... Read More »
HUNTER
Thu Oct 26, 10:30 AM
Pankaj Naidu
Allow me to introduce myself.

I am Anuja Bhosle ( Casting Associate ) for Mukesh Chhabra Casting Company. Our organisation is a renowned casting company of Bollywood, and has been into business for several years working with the likes of Rajkumar ... Read More »
Madhubani Painting Workshop
Fri Oct 27, 11:00 AM
Heart for Art Trust, Pune
Mithila painting (or Madhubani painting ) is a style of Indian painting practiced in the Mithila region of Bihar and the adjoining parts of Terai in Nepal. Madhubani literally means forests of honey. Its main feature is the line drawings filled in by ... Read More »
Workshop Documentary Film making
Sat Oct 28, 10:30 AM
Anshul Sinha
Whether you consider yourself a seasoned professional, an emerging filmmaker, or a beginner,this workshop will make it easy for you on how to make documentary films with limited resources. Beginners may want to check out introductory production, pre- ... Read More »
Creative Story Writing
Sat Oct 28, 2:00 PM
Aditi Dewra
A creative story writing workshop for creative minds. Read More »
Write Club Saturday General #126
Sat Oct 28, 3:00 PM
Write Club Hyderabad
Write Club Hyderabad helps you pen your thoughts, spill your mind and finally make an appointment with the writer in your head. We conduct free, weekly events that foster writing. Our Meetups aim at helping writers reach their goals in a supportive, ... Read More »
Masala Chai
Sat Oct 28, 7:30 PM
Kissago Theatre and Film Production Group
A lot can happen over a cup of tea! Masala Chai by 'KissaGo' revolves around the concept tea being a form of social network. People get together for tea and build long term friendships with tea being the binding factor in many relationships. Masala C ... Read More »
Brush calligraphy workshop
Sun Oct 29, 10:30 AM
shahista fatima
Brush calligraphy workshop for beginners Read More »
3,999 cups and more..
Sun Oct 29, 6:00 PM
Toral Shah
3,999 cups and more...

Four young children from school are on an expedition to get their work back to normal under any circumstance. They are willing to take all kinds of risks to ensure that their town is protected, family is safe and work is not ... Read More »
Dharm-Shastra & Atma-Dwand
Sun Oct 29, 7:30 PM
Safarnama Hyderabad
Safarnama Theatre presents

Play 1: Dharm-Shastra

Mahabharata, as we all know is an exemplary mythological tale which imparts wisdom on human ethics & righteousness, relationships & betrayal, hatred & vanity, greed & wrong-doing. Undoubtedly t ... Read More »
BOL SHORT FILM
Tue Oct 31, 10:30 AM
Manasa suroju
Bol is a telugu short film by suneeth kumar alladi Read More »