»Mun Mun Dutta aka Babita Ji Spent Half Her Life on Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Set
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Mun Mun Dutta aka Babita Ji Spent Half Her Life on Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Set
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Mun Mun Dutta aka Babita Ji of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah shares pictures from the set as she shoots for the long-running comedy serial in Film City, Mumbai.
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Actress Mun Mun Dutta, who plays the role of Babita Ji in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, shared on social media some pictures from the set recently. She mentioned that half her life has been spent on the set of the comedy show.
Choral singers are by definition members of a team, he wrote in an email. Making, hearing and succumbing to the interplay of human voices is the essence of choral singing. Without that, it s hard to be inspired to breath[e], listen, think and perform in unison with other singers. That interplay of voices presents new challenges when the singers are so far apart. Buettner has had to rethink his repertoire. Musically, our projects have to be much shorter, he notes. And because sight lines are problematic in a 700-seat chapel, the music that has worked is rhythmic. That includes Non Nobis, Domine by Rosephanye Powell, a 2002 piece that s standard with academic choirs; and the folk-sounding Meet Me Here by Craig Hella Johnson, from 2016. The latter, says Buettner, is a little slower but had a continual pulse that we could all feel across a distance.
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Street of Storytellers, a 2019 young adult novel by
Doug Wilhelm, is populated with young people facing problems some interpersonal and some with huge consequences. The story s protagonist is Luke, an American high schooler in Peshawar, Pakistan, on a court-ordered visit with his divorced father, who s working on a book about an ancient civilization. Luke resents his dad s work and knows little about the tensions that are building in Pakistan in 1984; he wants to listen to Bob Marley on his Walkman, not visit museums or ruins. Then Luke is introduced to Rasheed, who s Pakistani and a devout Muslim. Convinced that the war against the Soviets in Afghanistan is holy, Rasheed is falling under the sway of a nascent jihadist movement in Peshawar. Rasheed s sister, Danisha, is unlike him in every way and eager to get an education, despite their society s restrictions on women. Another central character is Yusuf, an Afghani refugee with a disabled siste