Tuesday
May 31, 2011
Kamani Auditorium
Delhi
Written & directed by: Shahid Nadeem
A play on the life and times of Mughal Prince Dara Shikoh
Dara” is about the less-known but extremely dramatic and moving story of Dara , eldest son of Emperor Shahjahan and designated crown prince, who was imprisoned and executed by his younger brother Aurangzeb. Dara was not only a crown prince but also a poet, a painter and a Sufi. The play explores the conflict between the role of a crown prince and that of a poet and Sufi.
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