Kaifi Azmi
Kaifi and I on film?
Shabana may well agree to the offer to celebrate her parents’ life, provided they cast a fresh, younger pair.
Earnestly rendered compilation portrays a flawed genius
Each translator has a section of poems which he has translated — Husain Mir Ali, Baidar Bakht, Sumantra Ghosal, Pritish Nandy and Sudeep Sen.
Investigating Kaifi Azmi’s compelling life and words
The rhyming structure and tonal sub-variations in Urdu/Hindi is very finetuned, and often difficult to match in English.
Of UK’s ‘deep regret’ over Jallianwala massacre; as memories of Kaifi live on
India is in the midst of elections and the UK is in the midst of Brexit — but the event was not forgotten.
Post Pulwama attack, Shabana Azmi, Javed Akhtar cancel Karachi Arts Council event
The couple was invited to Pakistan by the Karachi Arts Council for a two-day event.
Celebrating the stage
It is perhaps actor Rakesh Bedi who best explains why it is that so many look to IPTA as an exemplary body in theatre.