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ebrahim alkazi news

World Theatre Day: The Thespian award to Javed Siddiqui and Nadira Babbar

Nadira Babbar and Javed Siddiqui will be given The Thespian lifetime achievement award at UP Sangeet Natak Academy in Lucknow
Updated on Mar 26, 2026 06:36 pm IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 16 October 2025

Gram it: Morning smog has started covering Delhi as is seen in this photo clicked at the railway tracks in Dwarka recently. The city’s average 24-hour air quality index (AQI) hit 211 at 4pm on Tuesday, according to the Central Pollution Control Board’s (CPCB) daily bulletin.
Published on Oct 16, 2025 12:00 am IST

Ebrahim Alkazi: A giant’s tale is retold for a new generation

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Ebrahim Alkazi: Holding Time Captive was released this year by Vintage. In it, writing as a daughter, a student (she trained under him at NSD) and a veteran theatre director herself, Allana paints an intimate portrait of a complex man.
Updated on Jul 06, 2024 03:32 pm IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on March 22

Catch It Live on March 22
Published on Mar 22, 2024 06:00 am IST

The many worlds of Elk

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A Blind King by Alkazi
Published on Mar 16, 2024 11:28 pm IST

Ebrahim Alkazi: Colossus of modern theatre and arts in India

When Alkazi initiated his own Theatre Unit in 1954, he began to revolutionise Indian theatre.
Updated on Nov 09, 2020 04:09 pm IST

Roundabout: ‘Our revels now are ended’

Manohar Singh as Tughlaq, a rare photograph by Ebrahim Alkazi.
Updated on Aug 16, 2020 11:23 pm IST

Ebrahim Alkazi: A guru who was a father figure, say NSD alumni

Ebrahim Alkazi was the director of National School of Drama for almost 15 years.
Published on Aug 13, 2020 01:19 am IST

Alkazi: A guiding light of theatre in India

31 January 1994 -EBRAHIM ALKAZI. HT ARCHIVE
Updated on Aug 09, 2020 03:03 pm IST

Remembering Ebrahim Alkazi: The man who shaped Indian theatre and its finest actors

With Ebrahim Alkazi’s passing, it is truly the end of a theatre era in India, writes Nandita Puri.
Updated on Aug 09, 2020 09:58 am IST

PM Modi condoles death of theatre personality Ebrahim Alkazi

Ebrahim Alkazi died this afternoon following a heart attack. He was 94. Alkazi produced plays such as Girish Karnad’s “Tughlaq” and Dharamvir Bharati’s “Andha Yug”.
Published on Aug 04, 2020 06:43 pm IST

Barry John wins major theatre award

Barry John is honoured with The Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards (more popularly known as the META), Lifetime Achievement award in 2020.
Updated on Mar 19, 2020 05:07 pm IST

I give credits to Delhi for my journey: Ila Arun

Ila Arun at the annual theatre festival, Bharat Rang Mahotsav at National School of Drama, New Delhi.
Published on Feb 20, 2020 05:07 pm IST

Guest article by Ratna Pathak Shah: What’s the point of art if you can’t ruffle feathers?

Ratna Pathak Shah, known for her crackling performances in films like Lipstick Under My Burkha and Kapoor & Sons, is a second-generation theatre actor
Updated on Apr 13, 2019 11:54 pm IST

A musical tale of an old Delhi

Standing: Syeda Hameed, Lokesh Jain; Seated: Zakia Zaheer and Rene Singh. The four are part of the musical on Old Delhi.
Updated on Apr 20, 2018 07:33 pm IST