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    Khayal darpan-- a mirror of imagination : an Indian filmmaker journeys through Classical Music in Pakistan
    Khayāla darpaṇa Catalog Record Only
    Documentary on Khayal music in Pakistan, a Hindustani music. Traveling in Lahore, Karachi and Islamabad, he not only documented some of the surviving practitioners and patrons of art music, but also encountered many vital questions about cultural identity, nationalism, the legality and legitimacy of music in Islam, Pakistani popular culture and its affairs with India and the survival of classical music itself in South...
    • Contributor: Ektara (Firm) - Saeed, Yousuf - LC Purchase Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 2006
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    Train to Pakistan
    Ṭarain ṭū Pākistān | Ṭ̄rena ṭū Pākistāna Catalog Record Only
    "Tensions run high near the border of British India, which is about to be partitioned with a new country called Pakistan. Sikhs living in this border town have heard numerous stories of Muslims killing, raping, and looting other Sikhs, Hindus, and Christians, and many of whom are their friends and relatives. Enraged at the loss of law and order, they plan their own attack...
    • Contributor: Gupta, Ravi - National Film Development Corporation of India - Rooks A.V. (Firm) - Pandey, Nirmal - Mohan Chopra Productions (Firm) - Pan Pictures (Firm) - Khushwant Singh - Channel Four Films (Firm) - LC Purchase Collection (Library of Congress) - Rooks, Pamela - Jorden Electronics (New Delhi, India) - Pandit, R. V. (Raj Vasant) - Kuldeep Singh - Dutta, Divya - Kapur, Rajit
    • Date: 2006
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    Lahore : beyond borders, between nations lies a battle to end all wars [and] Damini Catalog Record Only Lahore with the backdrop of a violent sport, kickboxing, tries to depict a strong message of unity and sportsman spirit between two nations, India and Pakistan. It's a statement on the impact of sports on the lives of people through the medium of two brothers and their love for each other.
    • Contributor: Sai Om Films (Firm) - Moser Baer Entertainment (Firm) - Kreem, M. M. - Chauhan, Sanjay Puran Singh - LC Purchase Collection (Library of Congress)
    • Date: 2010
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    Mohenjo Daro Catalog Record Only During the prehistoric Indus valley civilization, in 2016 BC, the evil greed of a man, Maham is about to destroy one of the oldest cities in the world. Mohenjo Daro. A young Indigo farmer, Sarman, enters this city and meets Chaani, the daughter of the priest. Predicted to be the origin of a new society, Sarman in his attempt to win Chaani's love, uncovers...
    • Contributor: Gowariker, Ashutosh - Gowariker, Sunita A. - Kapur, Siddharth Roy - Reliance Big Entertainment
    • Date: 2016
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    Tere Bin Laden
    Tere Bina Lādena Catalog Record Only
    A tongue-in-cheek comedy about an ambitious young news reporter from Pakistan who is desperate to migrate to the US in pursuit of the American dream. His repeated attempts to immigrate are shot down as his visa is always rejected. But when things couldn't look worse he comes across an Osama bin Laden look alike. Ali then hatches a scheme to produce a fake Osama...
    • Contributor: Shankar Ehsaan Loy (Musical Group) - Sharma, Abhishek - Pen India Pvt. Ltd
    • Date: 2010
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    Bajrangi bhaijaan Catalog Record Only A five year old girl from Pakistan gets separated from her mother at an Indian railway station. Lost and hungry she finds shelter at the home of Pavan, an ardent devotee of Hanuman, hailing from a robust wresting family. Bajrangi Bhaijaan is the moving story of Pavan's quest to unite the child with her parents against all odds. Set against the backdrop of colourful...
    • Contributor: Khan, Kabir - Khan, Salman - Eros International (Firm) - Venkatesh, Rockline
    • Date: 2015
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    Sarbjit
    Sarabajīta | Sarabjīt Catalog Record Only
    Biopic of Sarabjit Singh, a farmer residing at Bhikiwind, Punjab, near the Indo-Pak border, crossed the border after having a couple of drinks. However, he was mistaken to be an Indian spy and was sentenced with capital punishment.
    • Contributor: Kumar, Omung - Bhagnani, Vashu - Super Cassettes Industries (New Delhi, India)
    • Date: 2016
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    Operation Imdad
    Āpreshan Imdād Catalog Record Only
    In 2004, two major calamities struck in India and the neighbouring countries a tsunami and a major earthquake. The film presents how despite the differences between India and Pakistan, the two nations came together to assist each other. In the case of the floods in Pakistan, India provided unconditional assistance. Indian citizens collected and donated tonnes of food, medical supplies, blankets for the survivors...
    • Contributor: India. Ministry of External Affairs - Khera, P. N.
    • Date: 2006