Aansoo nahin, aah hai Dilli

Fahad Mustafa on the stage adaptation of William Dalrymple’s much-loved Delhi book, City of Djinns:

A eunuch weaves through the audience demanding money. An incense bearing Sufi blesses us. The qawwals sit atop the expansive set, breaking into music now and then, as the drama of the city unfolds with Sufis, sadhus, snake charmers, calligraphers, kabutarbaaz together creating a grand, exotic vision of the city’s past…

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2 Responses to “Aansoo nahin, aah hai Dilli”


  1. 1 kuffir Apr 22nd, 2007 at 8:56 am

    earnestly praying for the day pakistan picks up enough courage to nuke delhi..

  2. 2 kuffir Apr 23rd, 2007 at 3:31 am

    lousy day, stupid comment. sorry, shivam.

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