... mujra in Pakistan are thus calibrated to accommodate risks and to perform in immersive , often erotically charged performances under restrictions that foreclose physical contact between dancers , insist on mandatory full - body suits ...
... mujra was performed by skilled courtesans, and considered an art. Through the colonial period, and afterwards, however, the line between the mujra and prostitution became blurred. In recent years, the area has been sanitized and given a ...
... Mujra Dance in Pakistan (2015). 2. I am grateful to Usman Peerzada for arranging this theatre visit. 3. All performances and performer interviews are translated from Punjabi by Sarmad Sehbai, unless stated. Punjabi play excerpts are ...
... Pakistan. Journal of Homosexuality, 64(9), 1214–1240. Barker, J. D. (2012). Social capital, homeless young people and the family. Journal of Youth Studies, 15(6), 730–743. Batool, S. F. (2015). New media, masculinity and mujra dance in ...
... Pakistani playwright Yasmin Whittaker Khan's powerful drama exposes the underground world of a South Asian Mujra nightclub in East London. Mujra (a traditional form of Indian dance) nightclubs derived from Pakistan and date back many ...
... Pakistani Urdu Filmi Geeton Ka Safar ( 1948-1970 ) [ Journey of Pakistani Urdu Film Songs ( 1948-1970 ) ] . Lahore ... Mujra Dance in Pakistan . " PhD diss . , SOAS , University of London , 2015 . Figure : The Popular and the ...
... Mujra was far from what he saw there . It was a beautiful art form , and the female artists danced with grace to the tunes of beautiful old and soulful Pakistani songs . They even danced to the famous of the Indian movie Razia Sultan ...
... Mujra . " There are a lot of functions and celebrations in India and Pakistan for which a Mujra is arranged . Sometimes no sex is involved at all ; it is just for the dance . Another discovery that I made in my investigation of the ...
