‘Expressions of the Mind-III’ was well attended by top bureaucrats besides eminent art lovers. Mr. Brijesh Kumar, IT Secretary – Govt of India was the Chief Guest of the Evening.

A special program of the HCL Concert Series - ‘Expressions of the Mind-III’ was organized at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi on 9th Jan 2006

This confluence of dance & music included a scintillating Odissi dance by Padmashri Kiran Sehgal and a spellbinding Sitar & Cello fusion called ‘East marries West’ by Shri. Shubhendra Rao & Smt. Saaskia De Haas Rao.



Odissi dance by Padmashri Kiran Sehgal

New Delhi, January 18 2005: HCL has contributed Rs 5 crore to assist disaster relief efforts in the coastal areas of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands that were hit by the TSUNAMI tidal wave on December 26 2004. A contribution of Rs 4 crore was made to the Prime Minister's Relief Fund and Rs. 1 crore to the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Public Relief Fund. This amount was raised through employee & company contributions.

Mr. Shiv Nadar, Founder HCL said, "At HCL, all of us have been deeply moved by the Tsunami tragedy. As a gesture of our solidarity at the time of such unprecedented loss and sorrow, we have pooled together our contributions and hope this will help ease the suffering of those affected."