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    How music shaped British Asian identity

    THE annual celebration of South Asian Heritage Month explores the shared cultures and histories of the UK and South Asia, with a range of...

    Asian author Rabiah Hussain’s play shows how politicians ‘manipulate’ society

    WRITER Rabiah Hussain said the idea of her second production, Word-Play, came from listening to the controversial rhetoric of some politicians and seeing the “trickle...

    ‘Anand’ to ‘Aradhana’, a look at Rajesh Khanna’s iconic films on his death anniversary

    Rajesh Khanna, who is considered the first superstar of Indian cinema, passed away on July 18, 2012. Famously known as the ‘Kaka’ of Hindi...

    Farhan Saeed: Performance and perfection

    FROM being made the lead singer of iconic rock band Jal as a teenager to forging a solo music career and becoming a hugely...

    Zeynab Gamieldien: Faith, friendships and first love

    THERE have been a lot of campus set stories, but perhaps none have offered the unique perspective of newly published novel The Scope of Permissibility. The...

    Madan Mohan: Maestro with a Midas touch

    THE magnificence of master musician Madan Mohan is demonstrated by songs that remain massively popular decades after they were recorded. Whether it was iconic love...

    Digital series captures tumultuous tales of Ugandan Asian expulsion

    RIFCO Theatre’s creative director Pravesh Kumar said his family’s expulsion from Uganda, in 1973, prompted a digital series on south Asians fleeing the dictatorship...

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