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Ashish Avikunthak | Kalkimanthankatha

February 19, 2016, 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Following the footsteps of Samuel Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot”, two actor from Calcutta go to the largest gathering of humans on earth – the Hindu festival of Maha Kumbh of Allahabad in 2013, which occurs once in 12 years, to search for Kalki – the Tenth and the final avatar of Lord Vishnu. The most mysterious of Vishnu’s Avatar who has been on earth but has never been found. However, an outbreak of a monumental war occurs during their quest. They then prepare themselves by reading Chairman Mao-se-Tung’s “Little Red Book”.

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Date:
February 19, 2016
Time:
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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South Asia | NYU

Venue

Michelson Theater
721 Broadway
New York City, 10003
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