Search Results for: Partition Voices
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Books
‘Three Pounds in My Pocket’ & ‘Partition Voices’ – BBC Radio 4’s Kavita Puri talks to acv as curtain about to fall on landmark series…
Award-winning journalist and broadcaster asserts history of Partition and Empire will become part of the routine telling of British history……
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‘Santi and Naz’: Partition drama asks many questions still relevant today…
In today’s world of bruising identity politics, have the rules of friendship changed? Can we still be close to someone…
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‘Silence’ – Bringing the Partition of India to life in this moving dramatisation…
Fine play tells individual stories… By Suman Bhuchar TO MARK the 75th anniversary of the Partition of India, artistic director…
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Festivals
Edinburgh – Family drama, Partition and romance just some of this year’s theatre highlights (Preview/Listings)
So what’s happening in Edinburgh this year with both the Edinburgh International Festival and Edinburgh Fringe (in alphabetical order)… By…
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‘Moth’ – debut novelist Melody Razak’s stunning work is a powerful addition to Partition memory…
On the day that the boundaries of Pakistan and India were first published in 1947, we review a novel directly…
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Film
‘A Thin Wall’ – UK screening and director talk for film that gets up and close about Partition on both sides of the divide and also asks about the future…
Documentary is affecting portrait of people, their memories, images and artwork… THERE’S an opportunity to catch a poignant, moving and…
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‘Three Pounds in My Pocket’ – BBC Radio Four Series 4 looks at decade from 1990s and presenter Kavita Puri talks Partition threads…
Critically-acclaimed series documents Asian community’s development in Britain… PARTITION and the infamous Norman Tebbit cricket test may seem a long…
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South Asian Heritage Month (SAHM) – Partition, Education, Feminism and Finale Party come into focus…
We are in the final straights of Britain’s first ever South Asian Heritage Month… IT’S THE CLOSING few days of…
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‘Silence’ play – Affecting drama and hugely powerful in telling hidden stories…
Play first developed from personal memories at the time of the Partition of India now has new staging and mostly…
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