Hunkaroo dominated the evening, winning half the categories at one of India’s most prestigious theatre awards. The play weaves three stories by renowned Rajasthani writer Vijaydan Detha and contemporary writers Charan and Khandelwal to speak of the power of hope in sustaining life. Hunkaroo won the META for Best Production.
After a hiatus of almost four years, Shah Rukh Khan is now shooting back to back for films. While the superstar was busy shooting for Yash Raj Films’ Pathaan and south filmmaker Atlee’s next, now it is reported that the actor has sta.
Gangubai Kathiawadi avoids trivializing the pitfall for many well-meaning films based on prostitution in India. In that respect, the film feels decent and compassionate without precious portrayal for cheap laughs. Bhansali portrays sex workers as normal beings and not as specimens. The film’s most potent strength is how it seizes the lives of the prostitutes without ever attempting to pass a judgement.