Everything you need to know about Narasimpalli Thanda: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Narasimpalli Thanda: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) The spirit of cultural cooperation between India and Pakistan triumphed Saturday over the simmering tension along the Indo-Paksitan border when the Lahore-based Ajhoka Theatre staged "Kaun Hai Yeh Gustakh", play around the life of Urdu literary icon Saadat Hassan Manto, a day after the National School of Drama refused the troupe permission to stage the play at the 15th Bharatrang Mahotsav citing security concerns.
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) After sports, theatre has become the next victim of the tensions between India and Pakistan. Two of the most talked about productions - both by Pakistani troupes - at the NSD's annual theatre fest have been cancelled due to "concerns about the artistes' security".
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) After the Oscar-winning "The Hurt Locker" on the Iraq war, Katheryn Bigelow now brings one of the world's greatest manhuts in "Zero Dark Thirty", key sequences of which have beeen shot in India. Though the director admits it is a sensitive topic as it involves Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, she says it "has been sensibly and cautiously made".
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Overwhelmed by the welcome they received in India, the daughters of legendary Urdu writer Saadat Hassan Manto say visiting the village where their father was born has fulfilled their age-old desire.
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) Literary icon Saadat Hasan Manto finds few takers among young readers because the stories are dark, disturbing and reflect a time they cannot relate to. But for the older generation of Indians, he still remains one of the most powerful writers of the 20th century.
Mumbai, May 10 (IANS) The city surfaced in his stories. He even wrote scripts for its famous film industry and starred in some movies. Now, 100 years after Saadat Hasan Manto's birth, Mumbai is gearing up to remember the eventful time that the legendary Urdu writer spent here.
Paproudi (Punjab), May 9 (IANS) Except for the Manto Yaadgari library, which too was set up only last year and has only two to three books by him, legendary writer Saadat Hasan Manto's village Paproudi is no pilgrim spot for litterateurs.
Kolkata, May 8 (IANS) Emami Group Tuesday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs.723.70 million for the quarter ended March 31, as compared to Rs.545.70 million in the same period last year - a jump of 32.6 percent.
London, Feb 23 (ANI): Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow plans to recreate the Pakistan Army garrison town Abbottabad in India for her new film on the US Navy Seals who tracked and killed Osama bin Laden.
London, Feb 23 (ANI): Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow plans to recreate the Pakistan Army garrison town Abbottabad in India for her new film on the US Navy Seals who tracked and killed Osama bin Laden.
Peshawar, May 3(ANI): While reports suggest that Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was shot dead with a single bullet to his head when he resisted capture by US troops, an official indicated that the 54-year-old most wanted terrorist might have been killed by one of his own guards in line with his will to avert his arrest.
