29 June 2017, 05:30 am
Kahani ki Kahani, Ismat ki Zubaani (70 min)
Programme Type
Cultural
 
Kahani ki Kahani, Ismat ki Zubaani (70 min)
A play based on Ismat Chughtai’s autobiography, Kaghazi hai Pairahan, and other stories
 
Written and directed by Noor Zaheer and presented by Brechtian Mirror and Indian People’s Theatre Association (IPTA)
 
The play explores Ismat Chughtai (1915 -1991), the writer, the individual, the person and the woman and bringing them all together in a collage puts across the times, the courage and the depth of social understanding that produced a story teller of the calibre of Ismat Chughtai