Nandita das

Nandita Das’ Manto is a deeply moving narrative of how similar the world is today to Manto’s times, how people are still getting uprooted and being turned into refugees, homeless and helpless. Nawazuddin Siddiqui, who certainly looks Manto, infuses a... read more

Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Rasika Duggal play the lead roles in Nandita Das’ Manto. read more

Dhanush plays a character called Ajatashatru Lavash Patel in Canadian director Ken Scott’s new film, The Extraordinary Journey of The Fakir. read more

As Nandita Das’s movie Manto (2018), starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui in the titular role, heads to Cannes, people in Delhi can watch two plays based on Saadat Hasan Manto’s short stories at the India Habitat Centre this weekend. read more

Actor Rasika Dugal’s film Manto has made it to Un Certain Regard, a section of the Cannes Film Festival’s official selection. The actor, who completes 10 years in Bollywood, talks about her journey. read more

Nandita Das’s Manto will be part of the Cannes Film Festival’s official line - which was announced in Paris a while ago -- by Cannes chief Thierry Fremaux. read more

The day two of the festival saw participation by Nandita Das, Vinay Pathak, S S Rajamouli and Shobu Yarlagadda in a panel discussion, titled Genre busters. read more