WHAT IS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FOOD AND FAITH?
FILM EVENT TO SHOWCASE THE GENEROSITY OF SIKH COMMUNITY KITCHENS
[
http://ih.constantcontact.com/fs061/1104233091274/img/426.jpg]On Monday, Sept. 17, Chef
Vikas
Khanna<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=0010gglf0-SfL2JKnuFqhxXqf2PLlL0k_Z_pZ…==>,
Michelin Starred Indian Chef, restaurateur, food writer, film maker, humanitarian and the
host of the TV show MasterChef India will bring True
Business<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=0010gglf0-SfL3nt2st8YmayogopVbP439F…fP>,
a film about Sikh community kitchens, or langars, which provide free food to everyone who
comes, regardless of belief.The langar has been a part of Sikh tradition since the first
Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak. The tradition is based in the ethic of equality, sharing, community
and inclusiveness. True Business is the first film in Khanna's Holy Kitchens film
series, which visits sacred places, religious leaders, philosophers and devotees of the
world's religions to examine the experience of sharing food in a spiritual context.
Watch the trailer
here!<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=0010gglf0-SfL3ITSk-zpiwRz4BdgCqqkpPoET…
Ali Asani, Professor of Indo-Muslim and Islamic Religion and Cultures, Chair of the
Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, and Director of the Prince
Alwaleed bin Talal Islamic Studies Program will chair the event. Harpreet Singh, College
Fellow and faculty in the Department of South Asian Studies at Harvard University will
introduce it.
The event is cosponsored by SAI and the Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Islamic Studies program.
A langar will be served at the film screening. CLICK HERE FOR EVENT
DETAILS.<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=0010gglf0-SfL0jDU5i9sw7JYzWsm-ifjxB…
http://southasiainitiative.harvard.edu/event/holy-kitchens-series-true-busi…