MUMBAI : In recent times, the common thread between two of his on-screen characters - Gursevak Singh and Omkar Singh - is that both of them are Sikh. | Tellychakkar.com
In recent times, the common thread between two of his on-screen characters - Gursevak Singh and Omkar Singh - is that both of them are Sikh. While the intense and nuanced performances of such Sikh characters in mainstream entertainment is .
Grahan Review: Cautionary Tale Is Recommended For Its Humanist Core
Grahan Review: Cautionary Tale Is Recommended For Its Humanist Core
Grahan Review: Pavan Raj Malhotra delivers a perfectly modulated performance. Zoya Hussain as a police officer all too aware of the cost of the truth etches out a convincing portrait.
Grahan Review: A promotional poster of the series. (courtesy anshumaan pushkar )
Cast: Pavan Raj Malhotra, Zoya Hussain, Wamiqa Gabbi, Anshuman Pushkar, Sahidur Rahaman
Director: Ranjan Chandel
Rating: 2.5 stars (out of 5)
Hindi-language web shows have often addressed weighty socio-political themes in an entertaining way and ended up touching raw nerves in the process.
March 2, 2021
The white hatchback slowed down as it approached the toll plaza. At the wheels was a middle-aged Sikh man and in the passenger seat an old woman with flowing grey hair. Seated behind were three more women, one middle-aged and the other two much younger, who looked barely out of their teens.
Toll plazas in Punjab sites of permanent sit-ins by farmers protesting against the new farm laws have been closed for months, free for vehicles to pass through without paying any fee.
Yet, the man stopped and gestured at the protesting farmers camping on one side of the highway, trying to catch their attention. One of them came over to the passenger seat window. The old woman thrust a 500 rupees ($6.84) note in his hands and caressed his head affectionately. Barely any words were exchanged. The car zoomed past soon after.