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2016 Past Events
The Santour
Yalda Evening
​Musical performance by Vida Edalat and reception
Wednesday 14th December 2016, 6.30-9.00pm
​​Asia House, 63 New Cavendish Street, London W1G 7LP​

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The Azadi Tower
Iranian Architects and Architecture: 
​Transition from Traditional to Postmodern
Saturday 12th November 2016,9.15am - 5.00pm
​​Asia House, 63 New Cavendish Street, London W1G 7LP​​

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Conference Video
The Azadi Tower
The Enigma of Abdol Hossein Sardari, the ‘Iranian Schindler’
​Talk by Mahdieh Zardiny with an introduction by Hamid Sabi
Wednesday 2nd November 2016, 6.30pm 
​​Asia House, 63 New Cavendish Street, London W1G 7LP​​

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The Azadi Tower
Ottoman Monuments and Persian Poetry:  A Case from Istanbul in the 1540s
Lecture by Dr Tim Stanley
Wednesday 5th October 2016, 6.30pm 
​​Asia House, 63 New Cavendish Street, London W1G 7LP​​

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PJLY 2151, Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art, Pendant in the Form of an Eagle Displayed, Deccan or Southern India, early 17th century gold, cast (or possibly sheet on a lac core), chased, set with foiled diamonds, rubies, emeralds and sapphires in gold kundan and wired pearls. 8.5 x 6.5cm © The Khalili Family Trust
Dust Storms in Iran and the MENA Region
Lecture by Dr Hamid Pouran
Tuesday 14th September 2016, 6.30pm
Asia House, 63 New Cavendish Street, London W1G 7LP

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PJLY 2151, Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art, Pendant in the Form of an Eagle Displayed, Deccan or Southern India, early 17th century gold, cast (or possibly sheet on a lac core), chased, set with foiled diamonds, rubies, emeralds and sapphires in gold kundan and wired pearls. 8.5 x 6.5cm © The Khalili Family Trust
From Courting to Contract:  Love and Marriage in the Iranian World
Lecture by Ladan Akbarnia
Thursday 26th May 2016, 6.45pm
Asia House, 63 New Cavendish Street, London W1G 7LP

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PJLY 2151, Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art, Pendant in the Form of an Eagle Displayed, Deccan or Southern India, early 17th century gold, cast (or possibly sheet on a lac core), chased, set with foiled diamonds, rubies, emeralds and sapphires in gold kundan and wired pearls. 8.5 x 6.5cm © The Khalili Family Trust
From Fereydoun Ave to Charles-Hossein Zenderoudi: Collecting Iranian Art at the British Museum
Lecture by Dr Venetia Porter
Wednesday 27th April 2016, 6.30pm
Asia House, 63 New Cavendish Street, London W1G 7LP

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PJLY 2151, Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art, Pendant in the Form of an Eagle Displayed, Deccan or Southern India, early 17th century gold, cast (or possibly sheet on a lac core), chased, set with foiled diamonds, rubies, emeralds and sapphires in gold kundan and wired pearls. 8.5 x 6.5cm © The Khalili Family Trust
 The Achaemenid Persian Heritage: Greeks and Alexander
Lecture by Prof. Sir John Boardman
Wednesday 23rd March 2016, 6.30pm
Asia House, 63 New Cavendish Street, London W1G 7LP

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PJLY 2151, Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art, Pendant in the Form of an Eagle Displayed, Deccan or Southern India, early 17th century gold, cast (or possibly sheet on a lac core), chased, set with foiled diamonds, rubies, emeralds and sapphires in gold kundan and wired pearls. 8.5 x 6.5cm © The Khalili Family Trust
 2016 Norouz Gala Dinner 
Saturday 19th March 2016
Grosvenor House Hotel

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PJLY 2151, Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art, Pendant in the Form of an Eagle Displayed, Deccan or Southern India, early 17th century gold, cast (or possibly sheet on a lac core), chased, set with foiled diamonds, rubies, emeralds and sapphires in gold kundan and wired pearls. 8.5 x 6.5cm © The Khalili Family Trust
Persian Classical Music for Norouz
Musical performance
Tuesday 1st March 2016, 6.45pm
Asia House, 63 New Cavendish Street, London W1G 7LP

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PJLY 2151, Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art, Pendant in the Form of an Eagle Displayed, Deccan or Southern India, early 17th century gold, cast (or possibly sheet on a lac core), chased, set with foiled diamonds, rubies, emeralds and sapphires in gold kundan and wired pearls. 8.5 x 6.5cm © The Khalili Family Trust
Screening of Monir 
Film screening and Q&A
Wednesday 17th February 2016, 6.45pm
Asia House, 63 New Cavendish Street, London W1G 7LP

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PJLY 2151, Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art, Pendant in the Form of an Eagle Displayed, Deccan or Southern India, early 17th century gold, cast (or possibly sheet on a lac core), chased, set with foiled diamonds, rubies, emeralds and sapphires in gold kundan and wired pearls. 8.5 x 6.5cm © The Khalili Family Trust
Professor Nasser D. Khalili on The Art of Collecting 
Lecture
Tuesday 26th January 2016, 6.45pm
Cavendish Conference Centre

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