Jul 19, 2024
— Agha Shahid Ali, from The Country Without a Post Office // art by Ghazal Qadri (photographed by Zainab Mufti) // Couplet by Amir Khusro
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— Agha Shahid Ali, from The Country Without a Post Office // art by Ghazal Qadri (photographed by Zainab Mufti) // Couplet by Amir Khusro
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The Lady Paints a Self-Portrait while Her Attendant Faces Her Holding a Mirror Image from the Khamsa-e-Nizami, 1590s British Library
A Unique Female Gaze: Sahifa Banu’s Mughal Miniatures : There are countless Mughal miniatures of women engaged in different activities. However, these portrayals, and subsequently, the gaze with which we are forced to look at them, have almost entirely belonged to men. While women did commission paintings, and perhaps take art lessons for entertainment, there were only a handful of women who could practice art as a profession.
Sahifa Banu was one of the select female miniaturists who accomplished fame during emperor Jehangir’s reign.
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Taimur and Jehangir strike funny poses in Aunt Saba's new picture. Bollywood
Saif Ali Khan’s sister Saba Ali Khan on Saturday shared an unseen picture of her nephews Taimur Ali Khan and Jehangir Ali Khan. Both were looking cute while posing for the camera. The duo showed off their swag and struck candid poses at an outdoor location. Saba called them ‘Munchkins’. Fans called Jeh ‘naughty’ and left sweet messages for the ‘cutie’ in the comments section. (Also Read: Unseen…
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