From Rang De Basanti to Harvard University

Soha Ali Khan, daughter of famous Bollywood actress and legend Sharmila Tagore, is now all set for her visit to Harvard University. She is in a state of elation after she was invited to Harvard University to deliver a lecture on Indian Cinema. This session is being titled as "Cinema-Then and Now". Oxford students are excited and looking forward for this session as Sharmila Tagore is also going to make a special appearance. During the session, Soha will also pay tribute to some of the great legends like Madhubala, Meena Kumari, Waheeda Rehman and her mother Sharmila Tagore.

According to Soha, she is overwhelmed about her Harvard visit but tensed too as she has never delivered such lecture session and that too in front of the big fans of Bollywood. She said that she has done a thorough research as what all she'll be covering in the article like whom all contributed to the Indian cinema and major factors that has made has given a shape to the Indian movies. She is also planning to talk about all the big actors and their contribution to the Indian Cinema. Not only this, her creative work in movies like ‘Khoya Khoya Chand', Rang De Basanti', and ‘Antarmahal' will also be screened during the lecture. So, here is a time to learn as well as to share and learn from the experiences of well-renowned Indian actors and actresses.

Source: Richa Bhatnagar (Shiksha Team)

Date: 10th May 2011