New Delhi, 20th September 2024: Pacific D21 Mall, Dwarka, is set to present Pagalkhana in association with Kabuliwala, a theatrical rendition of Saadat Hasan Manto’s celebrated story Toba Tek Singh. The performance will be held on September 21, 2024, offering audiences an opportunity to engage with one of Manto’s most profound narratives about identity and partition.
The talented performer Kamal Kabuliwala will lead the performance, which will bring to life the timeless tale of Bishan Singh, a man lost between two nations grappling with the madness of the political divide. Pagalkhana will also feature other stories from Manto’s repertoire, adding depth to the performance with its exploration of human emotions in complex times.
Abhishek Bansal, Executive Director of Pacific Group, expressed his thoughts, saying, “At Pacific D21 Mall, we believe in offering our visitors more than just a shopping experience. Hosting events like Pagalkhana allows us to contribute to the cultural landscape by celebrating timeless literature and thought-provoking performances. We are excited to offer a platform that brings such powerful stories to life.”
Tickets are priced at INR 100 and INR 200 and can be purchased via Paytm or BookMyShow. The performance will start at 7 PM, offering an evening of immersive storytelling that delves into the themes of partition, identity, and human nature.