After the sudden demise of former President of India APJ Abdul Kalam all the events to be held at Bharat Bhavan on Tuesday were called off.
Bharat Bhavan, the multi art centre of the city, always holds various events for the Bhopalites and art lovers at its various wings. But, here on Tuesday, the scheduled events were called off.
Notably, APJ Abdul Kalam suddenly collapsed on Monday evening while delivering a lecture at IIM Shillong. He was 83.
The events have been cancelled to observe the national mourning day on the demise of Missile Man of India APJ Abdul Kalam. Further, the events have been rescheduled to be held here on Wednesday.
There were two events that were scheduled to be held on Tuesday. The events included an Urdu play ‘Birjees Qadar Ka Kunba’ and a solo painting exhibition by a noted artist Durgesh Birthare. The play was scheduled to be presented at Antarang Hall under Rangmandal wing of theatre drama. On the other hand, the solo painting exhibition was scheduled to be put up under the Roopabh series at Rangdarshini Gallery.
To pay homage to APJ Abdul Kalam Bharat Bhavan cancelled all the events that were to be held on Tuesday, a release said.
The exhibition will be inaugurated at 2 pm and play Birjees Qadar Ka Kunba will be staged at 7 pm on Wednesday.
Directed by a noted theatre director of the city KG Trivedi, the play will be performed by the artists of Trikarshi Theatre Group, Bhopal.