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2. Bhisham Sahni - Wikipedia

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   Bhisham Sahni. Bhisham Sahni (8 August 1915 – 11 July 2003) was an Indian writer, playwright in Hindi and an actor, most famous for his novel and television screenplay Tamas ("Darkness, Ignorance"), a powerful and passionate account of the Partition of India. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan for literature in 1998, [1] and Sahitya Akademi ...

3. Tamas (film) - Wikipedia

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   Tamas (lit. Darkness) is a 1988 period television film written and directed by Govind Nihalani. It is based on the Hindi novel of the same name by Bhisham Sahni (1974), which won the author the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1975. Set in the backdrop of riot-stricken Pakistan at the time of the partition of India in 1947, the film deals with the ...

4. List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Hindi - Wikipedia

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   Makhanlal Chaturvedi was the first winner of this award. Krishna Sobti was the first woman winner of this award. Daya Prakash Sinha is the recent winner of this award. Year. Author. Work. Type of Work. 1955. Makhanlal Chaturvedi.

5. Artistic depictions of the Partition of India - Wikipedia

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   Fiction Ordered by date of publication. Hyder, Qurratulain, Aag Ka Darya (River of Fire) (1959). Translated into English by the author in 1998. Reprint 2019 by New Directions. "River of Fire tells a completist and syncretistic version of 2,500 years of history in modern-day India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh—beginning with the Nanda Dynasty on the brink of defeat by the founder of the Mauryan ...

6. Tamasha (2015 film) - Wikipedia

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   Box office. est. ₹ 136.63 crore [2] Tamasha ( transl. Spectacle/Drama) [3] is a 2015 Indian psychological coming-of-age romantic drama film [1] written and directed by Imtiaz Ali and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala from his studio, Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment. It stars Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone.

7. Tamas (philosophy) - Wikipedia

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   Tamas ( Sanskrit: तमस् tamas, lit. 'darkness') is one of the three guṇas (tendencies, qualities, attributes), a philosophical and psychological concept developed by the Samkhya school of Hindu philosophy. [1] The other two qualities are rajas (passion and activity) and sattva (purity, goodness). Tamas is the quality of inertia ...

8. List of programs broadcast by DD National - Wikipedia

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   Apradhi Kaun [62] Apne Aap [63] Ardhangini [64] Aur Bhi Gham Hain Zamane Mein. Aurat, starring Mandira Bedi; the series, that aired in the late 1990s, focuses on challenges faced by women in society [65] Bahadur Shah Zafar [66] Bano Begum [67] Barrister Roy [68] Bas Thode Se Anjane.

9. Qatl - Wikipedia

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   Qatl is a 1986 Indian mystery thriller film directed by R.K. Nayyar and starring Sanjeev Kumar, Shatrughan Sinha, Marc Zuber, Ranjeeta Kaur, Sarika, and Ashok Kumar.The film was released two months after Sanjeev Kumar's death and was the first of his several posthumous releases.