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Book: Gandhi`s Passion

Umair Raja   Feb 8, 2003   interacts: 28

In this brilliantly researched book, Wolpert starts his description of Gandhi as someone having, "often contradictory behavior." He ends it by calling Gandhi, "the greatest

World Trade Organization

Muhammad A Butt   Feb 5, 2003   interacts: 20

In the past few years we have witnessed global protests against WTO policies

Music: Qasida al Burda (The Poem of the Cloak)

Asif Naqshbandi   Jan 31, 2003   interacts: 0

This poem became legendary even in the author`s lifetime and is now without doubt the most famous laudatory poem in the Muslim world in praise

Movie: The Isle

Shahab Riazi   Jan 23, 2003   interacts: 1

A shocking and sometimes extremely violent portrayal of a mute operator of a retreat (hideaway) for men who takes brutal revenge on her contumelious guests,

Movie: Yeh Dil Aap Ka Hua

aaisha khan   Jan 19, 2003   interacts: 4

The only decent Pakistani flick in recent times, with its due share of the flak.

Music: Asma ul Husna

Asif Naqshbandi   Jan 17, 2003   interacts: 0

A spiritually uplifting and beautiful collection of famous naats in Arabic rendered by a singer with the voice of an angel!

Book: The Indus Saga and the Making of Pakistan

Umair Raja   Jan 14, 2003   interacts: 90

This book is a must-read for all Pakistanis who want to explore a line of argument, different from the standard Two Nation Theory arguments, on

Book: Rendezvous with Rama

Asif Naqshbandi   Jan 12, 2003   interacts: 4

Quite possibly the most famous novel ever written about Mankind`s first encounter with an alien civilisation and certainly one of the best books of the

Book: Life Isn`t All ha ha hee hee

Batool Ali   Jan 12, 2003   interacts: 1

Set in England, its about the lives of working, single, late-twenty-early-thirty yr old East Indian women.

Movie: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Asif Naqshbandi   Jan 12, 2003   interacts: 7

The first part of J R R Tolkien`s classic masterpiece of the fantasy genre brought stunningly to life on the big screen this is the

Book: Twilight in Delhi

Asif Naqshbandi   Dec 16, 2002   interacts: 2

A social drama-cum-love-story-cum-historical novel set in post 1857 Delhi and centred around the life and loves of a upper middle class Muslim family.

Music: Entity Paradigm

Saba Ali   Dec 16, 2002   interacts: 0

Hamesha is the released track of Entity Paradigm`s unreleased album.

Movie: Mr and Mrs Iyer

Anil Arora   Dec 16, 2002   interacts: 1

A powerful new film on the experience of being caught up in a communal riot. Made by one of India`s more famous actress-directors. It premiered

Movie: Three Colours: Blue (Trois couleurs: Bleu)

Asif Naqshbandi   Dec 16, 2002   interacts: 2

Kieslowski`s masterful opening chapter of his `Trois couleurs (Three Colours)` trilogy based on the colours of the French flag and the related ideals of liberty,

Movie: Kehtaa Hai Dil Baar Baar

Anil Arora   Dec 16, 2002   interacts: 1

A typical Bollywood film made in North America

Movie: Leela

Anil Arora   Dec 16, 2002   interacts: 0

I call it the first art film on the Indian expatriate community in the USA

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