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Continue reading →: Ankur(1974)
Ankur won three National Film Awards and was nominated for the Golden Bear at 24th Berlin International Film Festival. According to the Independent, “the deeply impressive lead performance by Shabana Azmi demonstrates Ankur as one of the most mature and compelling films the Indian cinema has to offer”. For the Time Out reviewer,…
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Continue reading →: Separate But Equal(1991)
In 1991, the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences awarded this documentary, apart from being nominated at Emmy & Golden Globe Awards. Released on 7th April, 1991, Separate But Equal, a story of humanity tells us the value of equality in the face of racial discrimination and the power of…
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Continue reading →: On Amrita Pritam
https://www.satyahindi.com/literature/feminist-writer-amrita-pritam-101th-birth-anniversary-113462.html About Pritam: I Amrita Pritam, (31 August 1919 – 31 October 2005) was one of the first prominent female Punjabi poet, who wrote extensively in Punjabi and Hindi. Across seven decades, she wrote poetry, fiction, essays, auto-biography, collection of folk songs in Punjabi, prose and travelogues. Her rich literary corpus…
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Continue reading →: On हरिशंकर परसाई
https://m.thewirehindi.com/article/hindi-literature-harishankar-parsai-satire/136103 About Parsai: Harishankar Parsai (22 August 1924 – 10 August 1995), was a noted writer, satirist and humorist of modern Hindi literature, majorly known for his simple style of writing firmly eshtablishing vyangya(satire), as respectable and a distinct literary genre. In a preface to one of his books, Parsai made…
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Continue reading →: On Premchand
https://thewirehindi.com/133044/hindi-literature-life-and-works-of-premchand/
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