Play postponed at AMU after posters display wrong map of India

  • | Monday | 19th November, 2018

The Muslim family gradually settles in the haveli along with her and drops the idea of pushing her out. Due to which, a wrong map of India was displayed at the posters. Agra: Noted Hindi writer Asghar Wajahat 's famous play 'Jis Lahore Nai Dekhya O Jamyai Nai' to be enacted at Aligarh Muslim University 's Kennedy auditorium on Sunday had to be postponed after someone pointed out the display of the wrong map on the play's posters. "The play narrates the story of a Muslim family (Mirzas) who migrate from Lucknow to Lahore and are allotted a haveli vacated by a departing Hindu family. The posters put at the varsity's Babe Syed gate had a wrong display of Jammu and Kashmir.Talking to TOI, AMU spokesperson Shafey Kidwai said that there is no controversy in the incident.

Agra: Noted Hindi writer Asghar Wajahat 's famous play 'Jis Lahore Nai Dekhya O Jamyai Nai' to be enacted at Aligarh Muslim University 's Kennedy auditorium on Sunday had to be postponed after someone pointed out the display of the wrong map on the play's posters. The posters put at the varsity's Babe Syed gate had a wrong display of Jammu and Kashmir.Talking to TOI, AMU spokesperson Shafey Kidwai said that there is no controversy in the incident. "It was an error on the part of someone. Due to which, a wrong map of India was displayed at the posters. It was quickly pointed out and posters were taken off. The play has been postponed."The play narrates the story of a Muslim family (Mirzas) who migrate from Lucknow to Lahore and are allotted a haveli vacated by a departing Hindu family. As they arrive in Lahore, they find an elderly Hindu woman living in the haveli, claiming its ownership and refusing to leave. The Muslim family gradually settles in the haveli along with her and drops the idea of pushing her out.

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