• “VILLAGE LIFE: INDIA AND ENGLAND COMPARED” – A TALK BY RAJ ADGOPUL

    Bristol Commonwealth Society 14 Whitelades Road, Bristol, United Kingdom

    Raj has visited BCS several times over the years and we are once again delighted to welcome him back.  His talks are extremely entertaining and in this, his latest venture, he will be taking a light hearted look at the differences between village life in India and England.  Through his own experience and gentle humour […]

    £10.00
  • “CASTE IN INDIA: NATURE AND DISCRIMINATION” – A TALK BY VINAYAK KALE

    Bristol Commonwealth Society 14 Whitelades Road, Bristol, United Kingdom

    Vinayak has worked for a number of non-governmental organisations in India for 10 years and is currently in his third year of a PhD at the University of Bristol.   In this insightful talk he will explore the nature of caste where a person's status, occupation and marriage options are determined at birth and lower castes […]

    £10.00
  • A Malaysian Inspired Evening

    Bristol Commonwealth Society 14 Whitelades Road, Bristol, United Kingdom

    Join us for a Malaysian inspired evening with melodies from Retini, a Bristol based singer-songwriter with Malaysian heritage, and special guest Brian Inglis. We will be serving a Malaysian style buffet along with cocktails influenced by South East Asian flavours.   This promises to be an evening of great food, music and fun and I highly recommend […]

  • BCS CHRISTMAS PARTY

    Bristol Commonwealth Society 14 Whitelades Road, Bristol, United Kingdom

    Enjoy a welcome glass of mulled wine, a sumptuous hot and cold buffet and other seasonal treats in the comfort of the Club Room.  We are delighted to say that Samir Savant (Director of St George’s Music Venue, Bristol) has very kindly offered to entertain us with a performance of festive communal singing. We do […]

    £15.00