Talk
By the Kolis, Of the Kolis & For the Kolis
21 Aug 2021
Regular hours
- Sat, 21 Aug
- 17:00 – 18:30
Timezone: Asia/Karachi
Online
- Language: English
- Join the event
Join Bombay61 and Ministry of Mumbai’s Magic for an online panel discussion ‘By the Kolis, Of the Kolis & For the Kolis’ which will explore the future of the Koli community in Mumbai and the betterment of their culture and people.
About
Join Bombay61 and Ministry of Mumbai’s Magic for an online panel discussion ‘By the Kolis, Of the Kolis & For the Kolis’ which will explore the future of the Koli community in Mumbai and the betterment of their culture and people. The talk on 21 August from 5 pm - 6:30 pm with Ganesh Nakhawa (Chairman of Purse Seine Fishing Welfare Association, Director of Karanja Fisheries Society), Rajhans Tapke (General Secretary of Koli Mahasangh and a social entrepreneur), and Vikas Koli (Working President of the National Association of Fishermen, Maharashtra and a social entrepreneur) will touch upon various community-led initiatives that intend to strengthen the identity of the Kolis.
This discussion is underpinned by themes explored in the digital photography exhibition ‘Through the Eyes of the Kolis : A reflection on Mumbai’s past, present and future’, curated and developed by Bombay61 Studio, in collaboration with Ministry of Mumbai’s Magic, and hosted by The Heritage Lab.
Visit the exhibition here: https://www.theheritagelab.in/mumbai-koli-archives-main/
Register for the discussion at: https://bit.ly/ByOfForTheKolis