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United colours
11 am-7 pm: ARTS Vision has organised a group exhibition of the latest works by 21 Mumbai artists bases in Thane, Kolhapur and Miraj. On display is a wide variety of artworks including realistic, abstract, landscape, portraits, and figurative paintings. The organisation, founded by Arjun Machivale, Riyaz Kazi and Mahesh Kadam, aims at providing a platform to art teachers, based in Mumbai a platform to showcase their talent.
Where: PL Deshpande Art Gallery, Ravindra Natya Mandir, Prabhadevi
Call: 9321043921

If music be the food of love...
6 pm ONWARD: Kaushiki Chakraborty (Hindustani Vocals) and Rahul Sharma (Santoor) will open this year’s chapter of Janfest today. The annual music event organised by the Indian Music Group is one of the most awaited ones in the city and plays host to the best performers from the Hindustani and Carnatic field of music.
Where: St Xaviers College, Fort   
Call: 22634548

Culinary delights from Kathiawad
12 noon ONWARD: If you thought Gujarati food was all about dhoklas, theplas and khakhras, it is time to sample some lesser-known culinary secrets from the region. To celebrate Makar Sankranti, Adlabs Imagica is offering a lip-smacking platter of 30 different varieties of Gujarati delicacies such as Undhiyu, Ringna nu Shaak, Sev Tameta nu Shaak at their Indian cuisine restaurant, The Imagica Capital. There are Farsaan and Naashta counter with various delicious snacks, a live chaat counter and melt in your mouth mithai options as well.

Comedy of errors
7 pm ONWARD: Watch The Government Inspector, a play adapted and directed by Akarsh Khurana whish is a contemporary spin on Nikolai Gogol's splendid satire on greed, corruption and small town sleaze. A group of small town money-grabbing officials get the shock of their lives when they learn that a Government Inspector is being dispatched to investigate their town and all its local dealings. Thrown into a panic, they desperately struggle to stifle public dissatisfaction whilst deflecting the blame for their various misdemeanors onto each other. But the first question they need to answer is who is the Government Inspector and where is he hiding?
Where: Experimental Theatre, NCPA, NCPA Marg, Nariman Point
Call: 66223737

Know thy Shakespeare
6 pm ONWARD: William Shakespeare didn’t just invent over 1,700 commonly used words like addiction or bump. He also spoke about human relationships and emotions in plays and poems that brought you up close to the grand themes of life such as love, revenge, hope, lust, fear, and victory like never before. Attend this interactive workshop-cum-introduction course on the works of William Shakespeare conducted by Karishma Attari. Through language games, she will help you see how much of Shakespeare is part of our everyday life.
Where: The Hive, 50-A, Huma Mansion, Next to Ahmed Bakery, Chuim Village Road, Khar West
Call: 9820998790

Monday
The Gandhi you never knew
12 pm-2 pm: Hosted by renowned journalist, Mishal Husain, Gandhi is the first definitive series on the life of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. It examines his relationship with his wife and his role in India’s path to Independence. She reveals the other side of the Father of the Nation. This series charts Gandhi’s political beginnings, his move into politics and his campaign to bring independence to India. on: History18

Tuesday
Pick your thali
ongoing for lunch and dinner till February 22: Dig into a royal thali at the Rajasthani Food Festival at Sanskriti. Try Dal Baati Churma, Kachoris, Chiladas, Ker Sanger, Jhor (Kadhi), Papad Mangodi and Kathol.Watch your food being prepared in the open kitchen.
Where: Sanskriti, Infiniti 2, Malad West; Inorbit Malad West and Infinity 1, Andheri West
Call: 28765051