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India. Languages. Hindi. Urdu. Garm Hava (translation: Hot Winds or Scorching Winds) [1] [2] is a 1973 Indian drama film directed by M. S. Sathyu, with Balraj Sahni as the lead actor. It was written by Kaifi Azmi and Shama Zaidi, based on an unpublished short story by noted Urdu writer Ismat Chughtai. [1]
- M. S. Sathyu
- Abu Siwani, Ishan Arya, M. S. Sathyu
Drawing upon the subaltern partition historiography of Garm Hava, this essay unfolds the ambivalence of ‘belonging’ faced by Indian Muslims after the partition. The aim is to identify the shift (if any) from the above discourse, in contemporary times.
Garm Hava: Directed by M.S. Sathyu. With Balraj Sahni, A.K. Hangal, Geeta Kak, Jamal Hashmi. In post-partition India, a Muslim businessman and his family struggle for their rights in a country which was once their own.
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- M.S. Sathyu
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26 apr 2018 · 489K views 6 years ago. Garm Hava (Hindi: गर्म हवा; translation: Hot Winds or Scorching Winds) [1] is a 1973 Urdu drama film directed by M. S. Sathyu, with Balraj Sahni as the lead ...
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A poster for ‘Garm Hava’. The film depicts an India that is shrinking for this Muslim family and where the economic and social forces at play make the migration to Pakistan seem the logical ...
16 ago 2022 · The pivotal moment in the M.S. Sathyu’s Garm Hava (Hot Winds, 1974) could have as easily happened today as in 1948. Starring Balraj Sahni as Salim Mirza, the patriarch of a Muslim family that chooses to remain in India after Partition, the movie explores the aftermath of the partition that separated a once-united people.
The 1974 debut feature from Indian filmmaker M.S Sathyu, “Garm Hava” (Scorching Winds) ruminated upon the idea of home against the backdrop of Indo-Pak partition. Made on a shoestring budget of three lac INR, the film received considerable backlash for its controversial subject matter and the censor board held its release back by six months.
