The Benjamin Sisters Phenomenon

Posted on December 17, 2006
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Adil Najam For many of us the 1980s talk-show Silver Jubilee was the very best of all of Anwar Maqsood’s television shows. And that is saying something given the many brilliants endeavors he was been part of. That the other maestro of Pakistan Television(PTV), Shoaib Mansoor, was the producer of this memorable series is another […]

ATP and Tangay Walla Khair Mangda

Posted on November 25, 2006
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Adil Najam One of the earliest posts I did on ATP was called ‘Tangay Walla Khair Mangda.’ It was a Picture of the Day post and used the tanga/tonga picture that we now often use on the masthead. The song by that name is a particular favorite of mine, both for its music and for […]

Faiz, Mehdi Hassan and Lollywood: GulouN meiN rang bharay

Posted on November 12, 2006
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Adil Najam Readers of this blog know the reverence in which I hold Faiz Ahmed Faiz. The video tribute that I had done based on his hum daikhain gay was not only the very first post on this blog but serves at the ATP Credo – a symbol of our hopes, our aspirations and also […]

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