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Dr. Ram Dev Mehta, President, SOFON
Mr. Ramesh Acharya, President, Kalaguthi
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THE SOCIETY OF
FRIENDS OF
NEPAL
EXHIBITION OF ARTS AND CRAFTS
At
Hindu Cultural
Centre, Address: - 14225-133 Avenue,
Edmonton
,
AB
November 6, 7 and 8, 2009
Time:
4pm to 7:00pm
(Nov 6),
1:00pm
to 6:00pm
(Nov.7), 10: am to
4:00pm
(Nov.8)
The
Society of Friends of
Nepal
(SOFON) is commemorating
the life and work of Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948), who struggled for the social
justice and non- violence.
The Society of Friends of
Nepal
(SOFON) is a Canadian
Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) registered under the Society’s Act of
Alberta
since 1987. It also has
tax exempt status with Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Kalaguthi is a project of
Society of Friends of
Nepal
(SOFON) which operates a
training centre for underprivileged women and youth of
Nepal
.
This
exhibition of arts and crafts is dedicated to his memory.
This
exhibition exhibits the works of students of Kalaguthi Training Institute,
Kathmandu
,
Nepal
.
Kalaguthi
is modeled on Gandhi’s philosophy of self reliance and service.
The material and items on display will be:
Silk material, cotton fabric, tapestries, carpets,
scarves, shawls, cushions, bead necklaces and bracelets, etc. The works of some international professional
artists will also be on display.
Contact:
For information about the exhibition and purchase of
items please contact
Urmila Garg
Phone: 780-459-6781, E-mail kgarg@shaw.ca
KALAGUTHI in the news
(Please scroll down on this page to the
article, Gandhian at home.)
Urmila:
"The most beautiful woman in Nepal"
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