[Reader-list] Habib Tanvir's play banned in Chhattisgarh

[taraprakash]

It is a real treat, any play performed by habib's team is. The MLAs of the 
state will benefit more by watching them than by wasting state's resources 
on their "educational" camp at Mount Abu.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shuddhabrata Sengupta" <shuddha at sarai.net>
To: "prakash ray" <pkray11 at gmail.com>
Cc: <reader-list at sarai.net>
Sent: Monday, August 03, 2009 8:02 AM
Subject: Re: [Reader-list] Habib Tanvir's play banned in Chhattisgarh


> For all those, like me, who have really enjoyed watching Charandas
> Chor, a matter of true shame. But unsurprising, because governments
> that sponsor thugs like the Salwa Judum also ban enjoyable pieces of
> theatre.
>
>
> On 03-Aug-09, at 5:17 PM, prakash ray wrote:
>
>> Charandas Chor, the famous play of Habib Saheb is banned by the
>> Chhattisgarh
>> govt.
>>
>> http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?
>> sectionName=India&id=ad4622e2-14fa-4758-9560-988d1d07029f&Headline=Chh
>> attisgarh+bans+Habib+Tanvir%E2%80%99s+masterpiece+EMCharandas+ChorEM
>>
>> a true fascist tribute to the master.
>>
>> PKR
>> www.cinemela.youthv.com
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