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Romance and Action
Romance and Action
This episode explores what sort of movies were shown in Lahore in the 1920s. Most were American/Hollywood pictures. But ... Read more
30 Sep 2021
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37mins
Ranked #2
1920s Cinemas and Movies (Part 1)
1920s Cinemas and Movies (Part 1)
This episode is in two parts. The first traces the emergence of the movie culture in Lahore and focuses on the growth of... Read more
26 Aug 2021
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34mins
Ranked #3
Lahore is Lahore
Lahore is Lahore
Lahore is a city with an ancient pedigree. It's history goes back to the very beginnings of Hindu India. But when the Br... Read more
18 Jul 2021
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1hr 3mins
Ranked #4
Punjabi Mud
Punjabi Mud
Punjab is home to one of the most dynamic, diverse and ancient cultural traditions in South Asia. And it is this rich cu... Read more
14 Jun 2021
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58mins
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Ranked #5
Sons of Zarathustra
Sons of Zarathustra
How the Parsi community, refugees from Zoroastrian Persia, landed up in India and went on to become a major force in the... Read more
31 May 2021
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1hr 12mins
Ranked #6
Of Opium and Tea
Of Opium and Tea
How two botanical products fueled the rise of Bombay and allowed it to become, eventually, South Asia's main film produc... Read more
2 May 2021
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51mins
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An Invention Without a Future
An Invention Without a Future
Even though the men who invented the movie camera and the first films didn't believe it had any commercial future, they ... Read more
4 Apr 2021
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31mins
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Introduction
Introduction
The Partition of British India in August 1947 that created the new country of Pakistan seemed to signal the end of the m... Read more
25 Mar 2021
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14mins
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Lollywood Tales: The Trailer
Lollywood Tales: The Trailer
Join me for a unique history podcast that traces the fascinating, untold story of Pakistani movie industry based in and ... Read more
25 Mar 2021
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3mins
