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Lateef Miya Bol!
Thu May 28, 6:30 PM
Maruvam and Dhwani and Lamakaan
Lateef Miya Bol!’
An Antidote for Hatred : Telugu writer Skybaba’s stories
An evening with five of the best short stories written by Skybaba (Yusuf Sheikh)
4th edition of DHWANI, an immersive performative rendition.
: a collaborative production of MARUVAM (Forum for intelligent conversations in Telugu) and LAMAKAAN (Hyderabad’s open cultural space).
This programme will be a performative audio rendition of five of Skybaba’s highly appreciated, intense and explorative stories, which are entwined with complex personal, social, political ideologiocal and existential issues.
About Skybaba :
Skybaba has been a celebrated Telugu short-story writer (6 volumes), poet (4 volumes), novelist , and essayist, His creative writings focus radically on the personal, social and cultural life of the Muslim community in Telangana.
In addition to this, he has done significant work in bringing together Muslim writers writing in Telugu, as well as writers from other parts of the country, and bringing many volumes –- poetry, stories, essays – in eight published volumes.
Skybaba has been a very involved activist and campaigner in the movement for a separate Talangana state, for various issues of the Bahjans and Muslims, and in campaigns and agitations for their rights and development, and many secularist agitiations.
His works have been much discussed, and have been translated into English, Hindi, Marathi, Malaylam and Kannada.
Programme
From 6.45 to 7.00 pm :
Short opinions on Skybaba’s stories and their importance by (videos or live)
Dr. Sabira Begum (translator)
Dr. Benazir Tamboli (translator)
Dr Jilukara Srinivas (writer and scholar)
Naresh Kumar Sufi (writer and publisher)
Dr Uma Bhrugubanda (translator, scholar, academician)
From 7.00 pm to 8.15 pm
Perfromative reading the best of five stories Skybabba by
Mercy Margaret
Sumanaspati
Skybaba
From 8.15 to max 8.45 pm : Q and A with the author
An Antidote for Hatred : Telugu writer Skybaba’s stories
An evening with five of the best short stories written by Skybaba (Yusuf Sheikh)
4th edition of DHWANI, an immersive performative rendition.
: a collaborative production of MARUVAM (Forum for intelligent conversations in Telugu) and LAMAKAAN (Hyderabad’s open cultural space).
This programme will be a performative audio rendition of five of Skybaba’s highly appreciated, intense and explorative stories, which are entwined with complex personal, social, political ideologiocal and existential issues.
About Skybaba :
Skybaba has been a celebrated Telugu short-story writer (6 volumes), poet (4 volumes), novelist , and essayist, His creative writings focus radically on the personal, social and cultural life of the Muslim community in Telangana.
In addition to this, he has done significant work in bringing together Muslim writers writing in Telugu, as well as writers from other parts of the country, and bringing many volumes –- poetry, stories, essays – in eight published volumes.
Skybaba has been a very involved activist and campaigner in the movement for a separate Talangana state, for various issues of the Bahjans and Muslims, and in campaigns and agitations for their rights and development, and many secularist agitiations.
His works have been much discussed, and have been translated into English, Hindi, Marathi, Malaylam and Kannada.
Programme
From 6.45 to 7.00 pm :
Short opinions on Skybaba’s stories and their importance by (videos or live)
Dr. Sabira Begum (translator)
Dr. Benazir Tamboli (translator)
Dr Jilukara Srinivas (writer and scholar)
Naresh Kumar Sufi (writer and publisher)
Dr Uma Bhrugubanda (translator, scholar, academician)
From 7.00 pm to 8.15 pm
Perfromative reading the best of five stories Skybabba by
Mercy Margaret
Sumanaspati
Skybaba
From 8.15 to max 8.45 pm : Q and A with the author

