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US: Indians, Pakistanis stage Partition-era play

US: Indians, Pakistanis stage Partition-era play

Rediff.com20 Aug 2009

Even as tensions continue to simmer between New Delhi and Islamabad, Indian and Pakistani-Americans have come together to stage a play at the Kennedy Center to show that they can interact without the hang-ups of their respective countries.

In tense times, a play on pangs of 1947 partition

In tense times, a play on pangs of 1947 partition

Rediff.com7 Aug 2009

The Phoenix Rising Media Group, based in Woodbridge, Virginia, which is staging the play at the Kennedy Centre on August 14 and 15, said, it was to 'remember millions of Muslims, Hindus and Sikhs who were killed or displaced by British India's 1947 Partition', and to 'commemorate the recent demise of Habib Tanvir Sahib who first brought the play into limelight amid rave reviews in 1992'.