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Gulzar sahib’s poetry, Frida’s activism and lipstick prints set the mood on Day 1

Gulzar sahib’s poetry, Frida’s activism and lipstick prints set the mood on Day 1

Just like Gulzar sahib’s poetry, Swanand Kirkire’s haunting melody in Bawra Mann or Sudhir Mishra’s intense film Hazaron Khwahishen Aisi, Vineet Bahl’s chikankari was moving. Shunning a colonized attitude that all things Western are cool, Vineet stuck to what he is good at, Indian silhouettes to which he added his ...