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词条 Nadira Babbar
释义

  1. Early life

  2. Career

  3. Personal life

  4. See also

  5. References

  6. External links

{{Use Indian English|date=February 2016}}{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2016}}{{Infobox person
| name = Nadira Babbar
| image = Nadira_Babbar.jpg
| caption = Babbar at Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal in May 2016
| native name =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1948|01|20|df=y}}
| birth_place = Bombay, Bombay State, India
| death_date =
| death_place =
| yearsactive = 1980–present
| occupation = Theater actress, director
| spouse = Raj Babbar
| children = Arya Babbar
Juhi Babbar
| parents = Sajjad Zaheer (father)
Razia Sajjad Zaheer (mother)
| nationality = Indian
}}Nadira Babbar ({{lang-ur|{{Nastaliq|نادرہ ببّر}}}}, {{lang-hi|नादिरा बब्बर}}; born 20 January 1948) is an Indian theatre actress, director and an actress in Hindi cinema, who is the recipient of Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2001. A leading name in Indian theatre, Nadira founded a Mumbai-based theatre group called Ekjute, a known name in Hindi theatre in 1981.[1]

Nadira Babbar was seen playing mother to Aishwarya Rai in Gurinder Chadha's film Bride and Prejudice (2004), and M. F. Hussain's A Tale of Three Cities (2004). She was also portrayed as the mother of Salman Khan in Sohail Khan's Jai Ho and as the mother of Raj Bansal (main villain) in Sunny Deol's 2016 movie named Ghayal Once Again.

Early life

Nadira Zaheer was born on 20 January 1948 to communist leader Syed Sajjad Zaheer and Urdu writer Razia Sajjad Zaheer, Nadira is third amongst four sisters, Najma Ali Baquer, Naseem Bhatia and Noor Sajjad Zaheer. Her parents were actively associated with the Progressive Writers' Association, and the IPTA, giving her an upbringing strongly rooted in culture and theatre.

She graduated from National School of Drama (NSD), New Delhi in 1971.[1] Nadira was a Gold Medallist at NSD and went to Germany on a scholarship, and later got a chance to work with renowned directors like Grotovisky and Peter Brooks.[2]

Career

She started her theatre group in Ekjute (Together) in 1981 in Delhi,[1] which came out with its first production Yahudi Ki Ladki in 1981, which revived the Parsi theatre style, and is considered one of its finest.[3] The group has also been performing the Bhavai-based musical, Jasma Odhan, written by Shanta Gandhi for several years now.[4] Nadira moved to Mumbai in 1988, and reestablished her theatre group.

Over the last 30 years, Ekjute has given Indian theatre over sixty plays including Sandhya Chhaya, Look Back in Anger, Ballabpur Ki Roop Katha, Baat Laat Ki Halaat Ki, Bharam Ke Bhoot, Shabash Anarkali and Begum Jaan; apart from directing plays written by herself: Dayashankar Ki Diary (1997), Sakku Bai (1999), Suman Aur Sana and Ji Jaisi Aapki Marzi.[5][6] It has worked with actors like Raj Babbar, Satish Kaushik and Kirron Kher.[1]

In 1990, Ekjute started the 'Ekjute Young People's Theatre Group', which has given productions like Aao Picnic Challen and Azdak Ka Insaaf.[7] The groups celebrated 30 years of its foundation in 2011, with a week-long theatre festival, 30 Years Caravan 2011, at Prithvi Theatres, Mumbai which began on 14 April 2011.[8][9][10] Her recent release is a Salman Khan-starrer Hindi movie Jai Ho (2014).

In 2016, she featured in Sunny Deol's Ghayal Once Again.[11]

Personal life

It was at NSD that she met her husband, actor, politician Raj Babbar. They have a son, Arya Babbar, an actor in Hindi cinema, and a daughter Juhi Babbar, a fashion designer by profession who also acts and designs costumes for Nadira's plays.

See also

  • Theatre in India

References

1. ^NSD Graduates {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718213711/http://www.nsd.gov.in/Annual_Report_2005-06.pdf |date=18 July 2011 }}
2. ^Nadira Babbar at indiatimes
3. ^{{cite web | title = Indian theatre at the crossroads|work=The Tribune| url = http://www.tribuneindia.com/2000/20000625/spectrum/main9.htm |date=25 June 2000| accessdate = 2014-08-27 }}
4. ^{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bombay-times/Stagecraft/articleshow/68292.cms|title=Stagecraft |date=10 July 2003|publisher=The Times of India}}
5. ^Mission to stage The Tribune, Chandigarh, 26 June 2005.
6. ^{{Citation | title=Magazine: Mumbai | newspaper=The Hindu | date=2003-05-11 | accessdate = 2010-07-12 | url=http://www.hindu.com/mag/2003/05/11/stories/2003051100400500.htm | quote=Snippet: ... Prithvi hosts two performances of Nadeera Babbar's "Shabash Anarkali" ...}}
7. ^Ekjute
8. ^{{cite news |title=Three decades of drama |url=http://www.livemint.com/2011/04/14222327/Three-decades-of-drama.html?h=C |publisher=Mint (newspaper) |date=14 April 2011}}
9. ^{{cite news |title=Turning thirty |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/Turning-thirty/Article1-685146.aspx |archive-url=https://archive.is/20130125202913/http://www.hindustantimes.com/Turning-thirty/Article1-685146.aspx |dead-url=yes |archive-date=25 January 2013 |publisher=Hindustan Times Mumbai |date=14 April 2011 }}
10. ^{{cite news |title=Nadira Babbar's theatre group celebrates 30th anniversary|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report_nadira-babbar-s-theatre-group-celebrates-30th-anniversary_1531991 |publisher=
DNA (newspaper) |date=14 April 2011 }}
11. ^http://www.mid-day.com/articles/nadira-babbar-cast-in-sunny-deols-ghayal-returns/16054154

External links

  • {{IMDb name|1318321}}
  • Official website of 'Ekjute'
  • Sandhya Chhaya in Pakistan
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