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Drama

Manto's story Sadat Hasan Manto's Toba Tek Singh will once again be brought alive by director Sunil Rawat. It revolves around the tragic event which India and Pakistan faced before during and after independence. Venue: Akshara Theatre, Baba Kharak Singh Marg, ... Deccan Herald, 2 months ago

Napa brings double bill to playgoers

KARACHI, April 11: The Napa Repertory Theatre will present two plays Badshahat Ka Khatma (based on Sadat Hasan Manto's story) and Rajinder Singh Bedi's Naql-i-Makani, both directed by Khalid Ahmed, from April 18. The double bill will run every week ...

DAWN Group, 1 month ago

Mantos Urdu Play Khudkushi staged

STAFF REPORTER JAMMU: Sadat Hasan Manto’s Urdu play ‘Khudkushi’ was staged here at Natrang Studio Theatre Kachi Chawni, in its Sunday Theatre Series. The play was directed by Neeraj Kant. The play very cleverly and in a satirical manner ...

State Times, 2 months ago

Book review: Faith And Freedom: Gandhi In History

Faith And Freedom: Gandhi In History Mushirul Hasan Niyogi Books 555 pages Rs450 In Faith And Freedom, historian Mushirul Hasan does not hide his admiration for Gandhi. Instead of defending and rationalising Gandhis actions, he takes the historians ...

DNA India, 1 month ago

Heat, histrionics & good old Raja Harishchandra

May is upon us. The heat has been turned on. Throats take turns at being dry and sore. School timings are into summer mode. The best railway seats to cooler climes have already been booked. The transformers at the Premchand Rangshala have gone ...

Times of India, 2 weeks ago Heat, histrionics & good ol Raja Harishchandra Times of India, 2 weeks ago

Identity crises

KARACHI, April 17: Great writers see ahead of their time, therefore their writings have an air of timelessness about them. Sadat Hasan Manto and Rajinder Singh Bedi are two of Urdu's foremost storytellers. The National Academy of Performing Arts ...

DAWN Group, 1 month ago