Events
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Queens Baton Relay and Peace Chain Event Wagah Border, Lahore, Pakistan |
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| The Hankies
Peace Chain campaign Schoolchildren send messages of peace across the border Country-wide, India & Pakistan Ongoing
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A Common Destiny
Common
Destiny - Strategic seminar joint press release |
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Talking Peace – Indo-Pak Talking
Peace - Editors' Conference joint statement |
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| Indo-Pak Mushaira (poetry recital) Karachi March 30-31, 2010 |
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| Road show Park Towers, Karachi Feb 28, 2010 |
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| Campaigns | |
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| Corporate campaign Aman ki Asha advertisements on TV, press and public billboards, about the commonalities between the two peoples and the benefits of a peaceful co-existence (underway) |
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| Hankies peace
chain School children on both sides are drawing and writing messages of peace on handkerchiefs that will then be tied to make a chain stretching from Lahore to Amritsar (already underway in India, soon to start in Pakistan) |
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| Water is life
Aimed at providing factual information about the water issue to readers on both sides, minus the emotive baggage that discussion on the issue tends to be bogged down with (already under way) |
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| Milne Do Aimed at providing information about, and lobbying against, the restrictive visa regimes in both countries that keeps people apart. According to the current visa protocols Indians and Pakistanis cannot visit each other's countries on tourist visas, they must report to the police within 24 hours of arrival and departure, they are given city-specific visas, they must arrive and depart from using the same mode of transport and entry-exit point etc. In addition, the visa procedure is cumbersome, difficult and lengthy. |
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Events
in India |
Center for Dialogue and Reconciliation
and Aman Ki Asha
Indo-Pak Business Meet "Partners for Peace and Progress" 18-19 May 2010, New Delhi
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| Pakistan- India CEOs Forum: | Venue (Date) | ||
Indo - Pak Business Meet |
Taj Mahal Hotel, New Delhi 18-19 May 2010 |
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| New Delhi Economic conference joint declaration | |||
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| Conference bringing together major Pakistani and Indian businessmen and women |
New Delhi (May 18-19, 2010) |
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| Qawwali: | |||
| Wadali Brothers/ Abu Mohd & Group | Vastrapur La, Ahmedabad (Jan 24, 2010) |
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| Ghazal: | |||
| Hariharan/ Ghulam Ali | Jai Mahal Palace, Bangalore (Jan 23, 2010) |
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| Folk: | |||
| Baul Singers/ Arif Lohar | Chowmahalla Palace, Hyderabad (Jan 22, 2010) |
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| Bands: | |||
| Euphoria/ Strings | Nicco Park, Kolkata (Jan 19, 2010) |
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| Sufi: | |||
| Shubha Mudgal/ Abida Parveen | Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai
(Jan 17, 2010) |
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| Popular music: | |||
| Kailash Kher/ Rahat Fateh Ali Khan | Purana Qila, Delhi (Jan 16, 2010) |
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| Literary Festival | |
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| Gulzar (Poetry) & Intizar Husain
(Short Stories) |
Mumbai, (Feb 7, 2010) |
| Imtiaz Ali & Mohsin Hamid discussion | Delhi, (Feb 5, 2010) |
| Play ‘Tumhari Amrita’ & Zia Mohyeddin’s One Man Act |
Lucknow, (Feb 3, 2010) |
| Salim Arif’s play ‘Lakeerien’ &
Zia Mohyeddin’s One Man Act |
Mumbai, ( Feb 2, 2010) |
| Chetan bhagat & Mohammad Hanif discussion | Mumbai, ( Feb 1, 2010) |
| MJ Akbar & Zahid Hussain discussion | Delhi, (Jan 29, 2010) |
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