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Safdar Hashmi (12 April 1954 – 2 January 1989) was a communist playwright and director, best known for his work with street theatre in India. He was also an actor, lyricist, and theorist, and he is still considered an important voice in Indian political theatre. [1]
Jan 4, 2020 · Learn about Safdar Hashmi, the co-founder of Janam, who used street theatre to raise awareness on social and political issues. He was killed in 1989 while performing a play against a local politician in Jhandapur.
Jul 27, 2020 · Safdar Hashmi became an icon of cultural resistance after his death, a defining moment in the history of cultural resistance in India. However, very little was known about his life. Sudhanva Deshpande’s book Halla Bol (2020) is set to fill that void as it gives us a peek into Safdar Hashmi’s life from close proximity.
Mar 22, 2020 · Sudhanva Deshpande's book traces the life and work of Safdar Hashmi, who founded Janam, a radical theatre group, and was killed by a mob in 1989. The book shows how Hashmi's plays challenged the Emergency, caste and class oppression, and inspired many people.
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Learn about Safdar Hashmi, who founded Jana Natya Manch and used street theatre to fight for civil liberties in India. He was killed in 1989 by a mob while performing Halla Bol in Jhandapur.
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Jan 1, 2020 · Safdar Hashmi was a leader of Janam, a street theatre group, and a CPI (M) member. He was killed in 1989 by a mob while performing a play in Delhi. His death sparked widespread protest and became a symbol of dissent against the Congress regime.
Jan 3, 2017 · A tribute to the late Safdar Hashmi, the founder of Jana Natya Manch, a pioneer of street theatre in India. Learn about his plays, his vision, his struggles and his impact on the cultural scene.
