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Aug 31, 2015 · August 31, 2015. Bhisham Sahni (1915-2003) was one of the most well known and celebrated writers of post-independent India. While he was also known for being a professor, an essayist, translator, editor, dramatist, theatre Director, actor, social and political activist, it is his fiction that has made the most significant contribution to Hindi ...
Dec 29, 2015 · Habib Tanvir (1923-2009), India’s pre-eminent theatre personality, is inextricably linked with Naya Theatre, the theatre company he founded in 1959 with his wife Moneeka Misra Tanvir. His career was characterised by astonishing output and creativity; in sixty-odd years, he was a playwright, director, actor, singer, poet, designer, manager ...
Jul 10, 2021 · Pachpan Khambe, Laal Deewaarein. Usha Priyamvada and Daisy Rockwell. July 10, 2021. “ Fifty-five Pillars gives us— readers more than fifty years later—a window into a particular moment in women’s history, when women with apparent freedom and advanced education struggled for independence and autonomy.”. -Daisy Rockwell, From the ...
Mar 22, 2019 · This, Sahni believed, saved Bhagat Singh and Dutt from a death sentence for attempted murder in the Assembly Bomb Case. 19 Perhaps this anecdote explains the background to a letter Jawaharlal wrote to Gandhi, shortly after the stir created when the statement was read in court, in which Jawaharlal expressed his confidence that Asaf Ali had not ...
Aug 11, 2021 · Bollywood’s Law: Cinema, Justice, and Collective Memory. The following is an excerpt from the book Violent Modernities: Cultural Lives of Law in the New India by Oishik Sircar. The book explores the complicated relationship between violence and in the modern societies, with a focus on India. Violent Modernities uses a critical legal ...
Aug 20, 2018 · The strong presence of the Muslim, man or woman in Hindi cinema can be traced back to the 1920s when a then-homogenous Indian audience thoroughly enjoyed fictionalised “historical” romances like Anarkali (1928), Noorjehan (1923), followed by Sohrab Modi’s thumping hit Pukar (1939). With the 1940s came Humayun (1945) followed by Mumtaz ...
Aug 21, 2018 · The pretext for the attack on Mr. Kumar has been cited as a Facebook post but as the MGCU Teachers Association has explained, the real reason for this attack is the sustained and fearless opposition that the teachers of MCGUB have shown to the corrupt and authoritarian conduct of the university’s Vice-Chancellor, Arvind Kumar Agarwal. Like many other teachers of the university, Mr. Kumar has been actively involved in the university community’s protests that have been held for nearly a ...
Jul 22, 2021 · Partnering with Apartheid: Pegasus Snooping in India More names of targets - journalists, opposition leaders, even a leading virologist- are still being unearthed as part
Sep 11, 2019 · And it is only imperative now that we, Hany Babu’s students, “greet him in admiration, gratitude, and camaraderie” and proudly proclaim to the world, “Professor!, he is our Professor!”. Through this statement we strengthen our resolve to support him and the work he does as a teacher-organiser towards an equitable society.
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