iPlayer Radio What's New?
Speaker icon LISTEN
Show more Show less
ON NOW : BBC News
19/06/2013

BBC News The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

The Strand Archive

Image for Diwali cinema releases

Play now 18 mins

Diwali cinema releases

Duration:
18 minutes
First broadcast:
Monday 12 November 2012

Diwali in India wouldn't be complete without a couple of major film releases, the BBC's Bobby Friction tells us about Yash Chopra's last film Jab Tak Hai Jaan and others which are making it big at the box office.

Minal Hajratwala discusses her anthology of stories about contemporary queer life in India.

Novelist Timeri Murari argues that Mughal artworks on display in London should be returned to India as he selects images depicting key figures in Mughal history.

Image: Indian Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan with actresses Anushka Sharma (L) and Katrina Kaif (R) promoting Hindi film Jab Tak Hai Jaan. Photo: STRDEL/AFP/Getty Images.

Chapters

3 items

BBC © 2013 The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read more.

This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. Please consider upgrading your browser software or enabling style sheets (CSS) if you are able to do so.