Kiran Nadar Museum Of Art in collaboration with Tales Of City
Aai-Bo-Kaate : An Experience of Syncretism
Witness Daastangoi and participate in Kite-flying of Purani Dilli on National Independence Day of India
City as a Museum Walk series
Date : 15 August, 2024, Thursday
Time : 4 pm to 7.30pm
Venue / Assembly point : Jama Masjid, Gate No. 3
Join us for a specially curated event on the very special day of National Independence Day of India. City As Museum, KNMA collaborates with Tales of City to jointly bring you an enriching experience of witnessing the tradition of Pantang-baazi (Kite flying) in Old-Delhi’s skies celebrating the ethos of freedom and the spirit of syncretism. Kick starting with a session of Daastangoi, we celebrate not just the stories of togetherness but also remember the wounds of Partition through Daastan-e-Fahmida, story of a Urdu shaiyra/ poetess. The event culminates with fireworks against the silhouette of Old Delhi skyline, and setting aflame the air-borne…