Habib Tanvir and His Legacy in Theatre, edited by Anjum Katyal and Javed Malick, features essays exploring the lasting impact of the thespian's work, which blended tradition with modernity.
Racism is a problem for privileged mainlanders only when it's meted out to them abroad. In their own backyard, it's normalised as 'I was just kidding. Chill yaar'.
Orders issued by Army Headquarters reassign key operational commanders and senior intelligence officials, including the head of DGFI, the country’s premier military intelligence agency.
Habib Tanvir belonged to that breed of artists who identified as Muslims but never shone the spotlight on issues prevalent in Muslim societies. Their sole focus was on Hindu society, demeaning and denigrating Hindus for their various social evils ranging from casteism to Devadasi pratha. But Islamic society got a free pass.
In essence, they collaborated with the Mullahs to keep Muslims chained to the 7th century.
Habib Tanvir belonged to that breed of artists who identified as Muslims but never shone the spotlight on issues prevalent in Muslim societies. Their sole focus was on Hindu society, demeaning and denigrating Hindus for their various social evils ranging from casteism to Devadasi pratha. But Islamic society got a free pass.
In essence, they collaborated with the Mullahs to keep Muslims chained to the 7th century.