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Actor at large (Manohar Khushalani)

Actor at large  -Manohar Khushalani When was the last time you heard of a guy actually getting nabbed by the police on the basis of a newspaper ad displaying his mug? Don’t we all...

Without Boundaries – Hindu Temples in Pakistan

Without Boundaries – Hindu Temples in Pakistan -Manohar Khushalani The Indo-Pak cricket war has brought into limelight some of the temples that still exist in Pakistan and have been shown on TV. In the...

Remembering Safdar Hashmi

Remembering Safdar Hashmi –Manohar Khushalani Having been associated with Street Theatre from late seventies my memories of Jan Natya Manch are equally old. It was way  back in 1977 that I first met Safdar...

Naseer as ‘The Prophet’ (Manohar Khushalani)

Naseer as ‘The Prophet’ – Maohar Khushalani The location: Tata Experimental Theatre at Nariman Point in Mumbai. On stage two hospital beds at right angles to each other and a screen. The audience trickles...

The Real Star of Jassi is the Dad

The Real Star of Jassi is the Dad – Manohar Khushalani The television serial “Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahin” has become a mega-hit and is holding out its own against “Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu...

Secular Indian Cinema

Secular Indian Cinema                        -Manohar Khushalani                                                          ...