Haliyo Aa Putt Actor Thiyan – First Sindhi comedy film to come to city In an effort to make a vernacular language attractive to the youth of the community, a team of Sindhi businessmen, writer and director are launching the first comedy film in the Sindhi language ‘Haliyo Aa Putt Actor Thiyan.’ This film will […]
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I Love Ahmedabad – Punjabi View “Amdavadis are gentle when it comes to personal relations and aggressive when it comes to business. This rare combination, which is difficult to find in any other city, made me fall in love with Ahmedabad,” says Surjeet Singh Bagga, owner of Punjab Automobiles. Bagga, who came to the city […]
Continue readingSaptak's classical music library to go public
Digitization Of Over 15,000 Rare Recordings Has Been Completed In a mammoth effort to preserve century-old live music performances, Saptak has readied the firstever digitalized classical music library in the state. The library will be open to the public from January 2012. The library contains many hidden gems including the musical renditions of Lt Mongubai […]
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50 Pols Join Fight To Save United Bengal Home, Other Structures The battle to save United Bengal Home in Dhobi ni Pol is all set to snowball into a major movement to save heritage structures across the walled city. Residents of nearly 50 pols of Khadia have put up a united front to oppose commercial […]
Continue readingUS study dips into walled city tanks for green wisdom
NRG’s Research On Underground Water System Accepted By A Texas Varsity Methodical ways of traditional rainwater harvesting fascinated her from childhood. And now, Keya Majmundar — who grew up in a pol and is currently based in the US — has had her research paper on the walled city’s underground water conservation systems accepted by […]
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