Dance Revival: Aaye Haath UthaiN Hum Bhi

Posted on January 21, 2007
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Adil Najam Saw this phoptograph in Dawn today and was mesmerised by the interplay of light and shaddow. My immeidate reaction was to think of this verse from Faiz. I realize I have already used it before as a title (and am sure will do so again). But it seems to fit, even if the […]

Farooq Qaisar, Uncle Sargam, PTV and Putli Tamashas

Posted on January 20, 2007
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By Darwaish Who doesn’t remember Uncle Sargam, Haiga, and Maasi Museebatay? Like so many others, I grew up with all of them. And what wonderful memories they still are. Last week, I was looking for Angan Tehra, an old PTV drama serial, in one of the famous Hall Road markets when I saw CDs of […]

Moin Khan: Former Wicket-Keeper, Current Wife-Beater

Posted on January 18, 2007
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Adil Najam Back in July, ATP had posted a picture of former world squash champion Jansher Khan being hauled away in a police van on charges of trespass and violent attack on a woman. Now, Moin Khan, former cricket captain and wicketkeeper, has joined Jansher in the Hall of Disgrace for beating his wife. Shame […]

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