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Thursday (Oct 28) A senior journalist and columnist Kuldip Nayar from India will give a speech to the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) Old Boy's Association today. He will deliver his speech on Sir Syed Day which will celebrated the at the Golden Tulip Hotel in Manama, followed by dinner. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, a 19th Century scholar, historian and social reformer, founded the renowned Indian AMU. Entry by invitation only. For details contact Ali Akbar on 33990786.
The Ramee International Hotel's Oasis Hall will light up for the Indian festival of light, Diwali as it presents the 'Diwali Dhamaka' on November 5. The evening will feature a buffet costing BD8 for adults and BD5 for children and will include delicacies such as pani puri, chaat counter along with farsan - shev, chiwada, chakli as well as vegetarian and non vegetarian platters, salads and special Diwali sweets like Laddu, Barfi, Pedha, Kalakand and a Diwali cake. Activities include games and Bollywood dance and music. For details contact Amar on 38381612.
October 27: Dessange fun walk around the palace. For more information contact 17713999.
