Such a bizzare move could perhaps even remotely make sense if Ghulam Ali would have been a representative of the Pakistan that Thackeray presumably wants to oppose. On the contrary, Ghulam Ali is from the section of Pakistan that Indians should wish thrives and expands within Pakistan as the Islamic fundamentalists within that country as well as militarists who thrive on anti-India rhetoric would not want such anything that is commonly popular across the boundary, more so any form of music and art.
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“Don’t Follow the Wind”: art installations inside Fukushima radioactive zone
“Don’t Follow the Wind”: art installations inside Fukushima radioactive zone.
Rhythm and News: a rapper’s satire on the state of India that the nation must see
Rhythm and News is a satirical rap song taking on the issues the mainstream media avoids. Through 5 different characters, this music video highlights issues ranging from legal impunity to indian army under AFSPA to land grabs by corporates in name of “developlment” and more.
Palestine in Graphics
This spring, Just World Books will launch what it’s calling the “first book-length graphic work written/drawn in English by a Palestinian”.
How does Japan view ‘Unbroken’?
In the just-released film “Unbroken,” as in real life, U.S. Army Air Corps Lt. Louis Zamperini was beaten, starved and forced to work as a slave laborer by his Japanese captors.