Two Tales, One Story- "Om to Bismillah"
As suggested by the title, this programme organized by Prasiddha Foundation and Kri Foundation, spread itself over three evenings of Discussion, Dance and Music, and concerned itself with the creative impulses provided by the Islamic and Hindu cultures . An amalgam of various forms and genres of art, with performances of Kathak by Rani Kahnum's group, Kathakali by the International Centre of Kathakali and Bharatnatyam by Pratibha Prahalad and recitals in Dhrupad by Wasifuddin Dagar and in Sufi music by Meeta Pandit. There was also enlightening talk on various aspects of arts by eminent speakers like Muzaffar Ali, K. Jaykumar, Smt. Shanta Serbjeet Singh, Jaya Jaitley and Dr. Alka Raghuvanshi and Bhai Baldeep Singh.