01 May,2022 06:50 AM IST | Mumbai | Nimisha Patil
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As part of the 62nd anniversary of the establishment of the state, a festival celebrating Maharashtra's rich culture, art and tradition will unfold in Karjat. A troupe will perform a dance ballet
portraying the life of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
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WHERE: ND Studios, Karjat
WHEN: May 1, 9 AM-10 PM
With over 200 works on offer, the Collector's Choice auction will showcase rare and unseen avant-garde works of modern Indian art. On display will be works of some of the country's finest modernists across generations such as Rabindranath Tagore, Jamini Roy, Amrita Sher-Gil, MF Husain, SH Raza, FN Souza, Jehangir Sabavala, VS Gaitonde, among others. Two prolific European painters - Horace Van Ruith and Thomas Daniell - will also be spotlighted. It will also feature sculptures by eminent artists such as Pilloo Pochkhanawala, Prodosh Das Gupta, Ram Kumar, Jogen Chowdhury, Himmat Shah and Somnath Hore.
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WHEN: May 2-3
PRICE: Rs 20,000 onwards
TO REGISTER: astaguru.com
To plant a seed of awareness and appreciation of the arts in young ones, Prithvi Theatre has corralled eminent personalities to coach them through the summer vacations. These workshops are designed to encourage all aspects of art and creativity to cultivate a future audience for theatre. What's on offer? Sessions on storytelling, story creation, dramatics and much more by Trishla Patel, Richa Gupta Kala, Om Katare, Anita and Aaryama Salim, and others.
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WHERE: Prithvi Theatre, Mumbai
WHEN: From May 1 to June 11
PRICE: R6,000 per workshop
TO REGISTER: prithvitheatre.org
Learn to mine your memory, observations and intuition to create abstract patterns with free-flowing colours. Artist Vishakha Jindal teaches you to transmute your inner life into colours and patterns in this two-hour workshop. Jindal will walk you through the approach, philosophy and nuances of abstract art such as narration, rhythm, balance and flow.
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WHERE: Smoke House Deli, Colaba
WHEN: May 1, 4.30 PM-6.30 PM
PRICE: R950 (includes materials and refreshments)
TO BOOK: insider.in
Dr Prashant Chhajed, 51 Sleep Medicine Expert
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AVAILABLE FOR: Sleep breathing disorders and obstructive sleep apnea
Charges: Rs 2,000 onwards
Email: opd.lungcare@gmail.com
Pulmonologist and chest physician Dr Prashant Chhajed specialised in Sleep Medicine at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Australia. He has a 24-year strong practice in treating sleep breathing disorders such as sleep apnea, obstructive sleep apnea, obesity hypoventilation syndrome etc. All of these conditions are associated with blood pressure, diabetes, cerebrovascular disease.
As per their existing health and condition, Dr Chhajed's treatment could include the use CPAP and BiPAP machines that help the patient breathe better while sleeping. These machines enable a Positive Airway Pressure Therapy, which uses compressed air to open and support the airway. Though most patients tend to be 65 years old or above, Dr Chhajed says sleep apnea can also afflict young adults.
RECOMMENDED BY: Y Hari Subramaniam, says, "I used to snore a lot, and every morning, I'd feel tired even after a rested sleep. After a few tests that Dr Chhajed asked me to do, I was diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea. He suggested I use a machine to breathe better. My sleep has improved since then."