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    Kamlabai Gokhale: The first lady of Indian cinema

    When Kamlabai Gokhale passed away on May 17, 1998, aged 98, she had long been forgotten despite being a massively important figure. The pioneering actress...

    Happy Birthday Sunita: Rifco play sees Asian women take centrestage

    Actress Harvey Virdi, known for her role as Dr Misbah Maalik on Hollyoaks, said she relished the chance to write about “strong Asian women” in...

    Vidya Patel: Dance with deep meaning and a message about migration

    Leading British Asian dance organisation Akademi continues a long tradition of boundary-breaking work with their latest production Pravaas. The outdoor performance premieres at Norfolk and...

    Ali Azmat: Stairway to rock ‘n’ roll heaven

    From global fans to artists following in his giant footsteps, Ali Azmat became the voice for an entire generation as the lead singer of...

    Emily Lloyd Saini: ‘I’m glad I found stand-up’

    She may be a talented actress, broadcaster and one half of an acclaimed sketch comedy duo, but Emily Lloyd Saini is arguably at her...

    ‘Zanjeer’ turns 50: The movie that changed Bollywood and made Amitabh Bachchan a star

    To say that Zanjeer is one of the most important Hindi films in history is a major understatement. Apart from introducing a new style of...

    Nida Manzoor: Kicking down barriers in cinema

    Director Nida Manzoor is aiming to change the way Asian women are viewed on the screen with her new action comedy Polite Society. The London-set film...
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