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Roshan Ara Begum
Twenty years ago on December 6, 1982, Pakistani classical music in particular and that of the subcontinent in general, was impoverished by the death of vocalist Roshan Ara Begum, who was known as Malika-i-Mauseeqi — the queen of music. Although she hailed from Calcutta, she contributed tremendously to the melodic culture of Pakistan both before ...
Ghulam Ali
Like the tree that branches out as it ages, so too grows the fountain of wisdom. Ghazal maestro Ghulam Ali is one such man who despite being an icon in his trade, is humble to a fault. It seems fame hasn’t touched him. However, he sits uneasily when taking stock of the fare dished out ...
Ustad Salamat Hussain
I met the flute maestro in a not-so peaceful setting, with people looking down from a tall and ugly apartment block, and the noise of buses and rickshaws plying nearby. The dirty, noisy, smoke-filled city notwithstanding, the discourse with one of the greatest classical musicians of our country was engaging as well as thought-provoking. Ustad ...
Munir Sarhadi
A music concert is on, continuing till the wee hours of the morning. Many vocalists and instrumentalists are showing their skills. Every performer thinks that his was the best performance on the stage. One girl in the audience is overwhelmed by the performance of an instrumentalist and becomes such an admirer that she falls in ...
Abida Parveen
Born in Larkana in Sindh in 1957, she received her early training from her father Ghulam Haider Khan. Starting out with radio, she later made mystical and devotional songs celebrating the great saints of Sindh and Punjab her speciality. She has a powerful voice and she throws herself, heart and soul, into her concert performances. ...
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Maachis (1996):
Cast: Tabu, Chandrachur Singh, Om Puri, Jimmy Shergil, Suneel Sinha, Ravi Gossain
Director: G...
We Are Family (2010):
It’s Sidharth Malhotra’s directorial debut but We Are Family (WAF) reeks of Joharism in every si...
Koi Tujh Sa Kahan (2005):
Watching a Pakistani film used to be more agony than entertainment until Yeh Dil Aap Ka Hua, m...
De Dana Dan (2009):
Infused with wickedly funny dialogues, naughty one liners and hilarious situations, director Pri...
Waqt (1965):
Waqt was a landmark in many ways: it is a multi-starrer with four main heroes and two major...
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