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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] . He was an activist of the Students' Federation of India (SFI). [2]

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   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.

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   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...

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     Remembering Safdar Hashmi on his birth anniversary! To know Safdar Hashmi, one must read about his life and the best book to do that is 'Halla Bol: The Death And Life of Safdar Hashmi' by Sudhanva Deshpande. #safdarhashmi #nationalstreettheatreday #hallabol #sudhanvadeshpande #leftwordbooks | LeftWord Books

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   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.

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   Safdar Hashmi was a founder member of Janam, a group that used street theatre to raise social and political issues. He was killed in 1989 by anti-social elements patronized by the ruling vested interests. Learn more about his life, work and legacy through films and writings.

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   Who is Safdar Hashmi?

   • 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. He was an activist of the Students' Federation of India (SFI).

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   What is Safdar Hashmi Memorial Trust?

   • The Safdar Hashmi Memorial Trust () was set up in 1989 to promote freedom of expression and creativity in the arts. Every year on New Year’s Day, SAHMAT organises a day-long memorial, with music, dance and theatre, in Delhi, while street theatre is performed at Jhandapur. we missed you. Subscribe to our channels on YouTube, Telegram & WhatsApp

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   What happened to Safdar Hashmi?

   • Hashmi’s death shook India’s conscience and many from the world the arts as well as outside it condemned the brutal attack. A week after his death, actor Shabana Azmi, speaking at the 12th International Film Festival of India, . The Safdar Hashmi Memorial Trust () was set up in 1989 to promote freedom of expression and creativity in the arts.

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   Why did Safdar Hashmi create Street Theatre?

   • Safdar Hashmi was aware of the relationship of aesthetics to politics and was critical of what he called “ad-hocism in street theatre”. He was keen to draw up a theory of street theatre. Although Janam’s primary motivation for street theatre was not experimentation, the choice of the form did necessitate experiments in play-making.

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   Jan 2, 2020 · 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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    Jul 12, 2020 · Sudhanva Deshpande's book combines history and biography to explore the legacy of Safdar Hashmi, the founder of Janam, a pioneer of street theatre in India. The book covers Hashmi's political and artistic journey, his plays, his assassination, and the challenges of writing theatre history.