• Kallo

    Kallo

    Ankahi Urdu Kahaniyan - Feminist Tales, Episode 1
    Feb 18 2021
    Kallo is a story of two women, who after being rejected by society, start living together under a roof. And get labeled by society all over again. Set in the old colonial Indian era, this story is reminiscent of Ismat Chugtai's storytelling.
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Baaji

    Baaji

    Ankahi Urdu Kahaniyan - Feminist Tales, Episode 2
    Feb 18 2021
    Baaji a strong woman, raised and lived in Hyderabad Deccan, refused to follow rituals and does not comply with rules favoring patriarchy. A story set through the 1950s through the new millennium, where Baaji lives in a big Haveli in Ghaffar Manzil, and the story is told through her niece's perspective. This afsana is narrated in the sweet Hyderabadi dialect mixed with nafees Urdu.
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    55 mins
  • Miss Razia

    Miss Razia

    Ankahi Urdu Kahaniyan - Feminist Tales, Episode 3
    Feb 18 2021
    Set in the post-1971 Indo-Pak era, this story traverses through the journey of a strong woman Miss Razia, who is a principal of a govt girls school, and a true educationalist. Antagonist Aliya, a 9th standard student, who is narrating this story. Story deals with the socio-political scenario of the 70s, the nationalization of education, and a refugee situation.
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    58 mins