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Indian soap deals with issues of female feticide

Indian soap deals with issues of female feticide

It's been nearly a month and Megha Malik has only just taken a day off from shooting for the popular Colors TV show, Na Aana Is Des Laado.

Most people will recognise Megna as the over zealous lady of the house, Amma in the programme which deals with the controversial issues of female feticide and infanticide.


Shyam Benegal celebrated at film festival

Shyam Benegal celebrated at film festival

One of India’s leading filmmakers, Shyam Benegal, is in the UK for a series of events exploring his vast career and celebrating his achievements in Indian cinema.

Sisters @ Crucible theatre

Sisters @ Crucible theatre

A heart-warming stage production is looking at what it means to be a Muslim woman in Britian today.


Mrs Pakistan World speaks up for arts in the Muslim world

Mrs Pakistan World speaks up for arts in the Muslim world

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Mrs Pakistan World 2010, Tahmena Bokhari will be joining delegates in London next week to encourage Muslims to reclaim their artistic and cultural heritage.

Corrie's Shobna Gulati gets Gaga makeover

Corrie's Shobna Gulati gets Gaga makeover

Just look at which local celebrity has gone Lady GaGa for this pop star transformation. Believe it or not, it’s Coronation Street’s Shobna Gulati, pictured, adopting a Poker Face for our pictures.

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