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Munawar Faruqui case: Co accused Sadakat Khan and Nalin Yadav get bail
arun Posted On February 28, 2021


MP High Court grants interim bail in light of the top court’s bail order of comedian Munawar Faruqui The Madhya Pradesh High Court granted interim bail to Nalin Yadav and Sadakat Khan, who were arrested with comedian Munawar Faruqui by […]


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Two of Munawar Faruqui’s co-accused get ad-interim bail, two more remain in jail
arun Posted On February 14, 2021


Artists, writers, filmmakers, performers from across the world, stand in solidarity with Munawar Faruqui, demand dismissal of all charges against him and others Multiple Indian and international citizens, writers, artists filmmakers, sattirrists and organisations, have come together in solidarity with […]


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‘Comedy and Satire Are Necessary’: Artists Want Charges Against Faruqui, Others Dropped
arun Posted On February 13, 2021


New Delhi: International and Indian stand-up comedians, filmmakers, artists and writers have issued a statement calling for the dismissal of all charges against Munawar Faruqui, Nalin Yadav, Prakhar Vyas, Edwin Anthony, and Sadakat Khan. “As artists and concerned individuals, we […]


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How An Indian Stand Up Comic Found Himself Arrested for a Joke He Didn’t Tell
arun Posted On February 12, 2021


It was going to be the best year of Munawar Iqbal Faruqui’s life. The 29-year-old stand-up comic from Mumbai was set to complete his first tour of India. His YouTube channel had crossed 500,000 subscribers. And in the spring, he […]


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Rainbow Flag at Kala Ghoda
arun Posted On February 10, 2021


Three LGBTQ programs by KASHISH are being hosted at Kala Ghoda Arts Festival this year, reports The Daily Eye Newsdesk KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival, South Asia’s biggest LGBTQIA+ film festival joins hands with Kala Ghoda Arts Festival, one […]


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Art & Culture  / ARTICLE  / DALIT  / Dalit Activist  / Farmer  / Labour  / NATIONAL  / Protest
At Sector 17, Chandigarh, art on farmers’ resistance takes centre stage
arun Posted On February 8, 2021


Chandigarh, Armed with oil paints, canvas, pastel colours, charcoal blocks and brushes, several artists gathered in the support of farmers near the Rooster Fountain at the Sector 17 Plaza today. By Amarjot Kaur Artists painted portraits of 24-year-old Dalit activist […]


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Apun Ka Time Aayegaa..
arun Posted On February 8, 2021


They might be Dalit rappers but their music should not be boxed as Dalit rap. We are all ears, you could tune in too By Manasi Shah   Bas jumla hi jumla hai System yeh khokhla hai Bhrastachari, atyachaari, gaddaari, makkaari […]


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‘Writing with Fire’ wins at ‘Sundance Film Festival’
arun Posted On February 5, 2021


Park City: ‘Writing with Fire’, an Indian film that chronicles the rise of ‘Khabar Lahariya’, India’s only newspaper run by Dalit women, won the audience award in the ‘World Cinema Documentary’ category at the ‘Sundance Film Festival 2021’. The festival, […]


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Art for a cause: How transgender activist Kalki Subramaniam is challenging gender stereotypes
arun Posted On February 5, 2021


The ‘We are not the Others’ art exhibition by transgender activist Kalki Subramaniam, organised by Sahodari Foundation, will be held at the Bangalore International Centre from February 5 to 7. 9 CLAPS +0 “We are not the ‘Others,” says transgender […]


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Art & Culture  / ARTICLE  / Casteism  / DALIT  / WOMEN
In “Writing With Fire,” reporters from India’s lowest caste defy the patriarchy to seek justice
arun Posted On February 2, 2021


Filmmakers spoke to Salon about the women who’ve inverted India’s social pyramid to become a powerful force By GARY M. KRAMER (Gary M. Kramer is a writer and film critic based in Philadelphia.) The inspiring documentary, “Writing with Fire,” premiering […]


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