---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Design & People <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: May 17, 2005 6:54 AM
He made you laugh. He made you think. Now, it's time to reciprocate. You are invited to join us on the occasion to honor the living legend of Indian cartoon "Yesudasan: Celebrating 50 Years of Responsible Cartooning" at the Ernakulam Town Hall on May 19, 20, 21 of 2005. Wish you be with us. CM Dinesh Mani (Mayor, Cochin Corporation) Prof KV Thomas (Member of Kerala Legislative Assembly) Supported by * Corporation of Cochin * Toon Arts India * Kerala Cartoon Academy * Kerala press Academy * Ernakulam Press Club * RSVP: Dr Rajan Chedambath at 9846133301 Programme Schedule ---------------------------------- Day One, May19, 2005 (Thursday) 0830-1200hrs: Sagararani: "A Tribute by Indian Cartoonists". A backwater cruise workshop of eminent and upcoming from all over India and a cartoon competition for children. Flag-off: Shri Dominic Presentation (Hon Minister for Sports, Govt of Kerala) Venue: Kinco Boat Jetty 1630-1900hrs: Inauguration of an exhibition on "The Life and Times of Yesudasan: A Retrospective" Presidential Address: Shri CM Dinesh Mani (Worshipful mayor, Corporation of Cochin) Inauguration: Shri E Ahmed (Minister for State for Foreign Affairs, Govt of India) Vote of Thanks: Dr Sebastian Paul (Member of Parliament) ----------------------------------- Day Two. May 20, 2005 (Friday) 0800-1930 hrs: "Life and Times of Yesudasan: A Retrospective" 1630-1900hrs: "Cartoon Communication" A seminar on cartoons as editorial influences Inauguration: Dr KS Radhakrishnan (Vice-chancellor, Kalady Sanskrit University) Keynote: Shri MA Baby Moderator: Shri K. M. Roy 1930 hrs: Civic honoring of Shri Yesudasan Welcome: Prof KV Thomas (Member of Kerala Legislative Assembly) Presided by: Shri CM Dinesh Mani (Worshipful Mayor of Cochin) Inauguration: Shri K Karunakaran (Former Chief Minister of Kerala) Chief Guests: Shri PM Sayed (Minister for State for Power, Govt of India) Shri Oommen Chandy (Hon Chief Minister of Kerala) Shri KM Mathew (Chief Editor, Malayala Manorama) ----------------------------------- Day Three. May 21, 2005 (Saturday) 0800-1930 hrs: "Life and Times of Yesudasan: A Retrospective Exhibition" 1400 hrs: Cartoonists' Day Bout: A Conclave on Responsible Cartooning 1530 hrs: Closing Ceremony Chief Guest: Shri VP Singh (Former Prime Minister of India) ----------------------------------- For more details, call 9846133301 / 9388465953 / 9847044248 -- Solidarity Anivar Aravind GAIA
