Romee Khan to perform in India

HOUSTON: Texan of Pakistani dissent and local musical talent Romee Khan will be performing at numbers of music concerts in India.

The first concert is planned to be on 7th of June in Ahmaabad after which several cities will host Romee Khan for his magical performance.

Romee Khan started his music career at a young age of nine years.

His music album recently released with a song "Tou yeh janey na" has attained special fame after which the famous music promoter Kirishina Singh contacted him and invited him to perform in India.

They signed contract for the series of performance in India. Talking to Jang/ Geo representative, Romee Khan expressed his gratitude for the honor bestowed in him and the opportunity to perform in front of Indian audience.

He said that you can see the modernism and eastern color very dominant in his music and this is why his music is getting so popular in youth. He said that his father Mr. Sharif Uddin and his mother will go along with him to India for his first concert in Ahmadabad.

Om Puri, Divya Dutta to perform ‘Teri Amrita’ in Lahore

Veteran actor Om Puri and actress Divya Dutta, arrived here today via Wagah Border to perform in a play called ‘Teri Amrita’.
The play will be performed at the Alhamra Art Centre starting from March 12 to 15.
“My wish to see Lahore is fulfilled today. I had been in Pakistan before but couldn’t get a chance to visit Lahore,” Puri, 65, said while talking to the reporters at Wagah.
He said he would also celebrate his birthday in Lahore. The stage performance has been organised by the Barfi Theatre Productions, which is headed by Badar Khan, a famous comedian.
‘Teri Amrita’ is the translation of an English play. It was translated by Javed Siddiqui into Urdu.
Siddiqui is the writer of popular Indian movies such as ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’, ‘Baazigar’ and ‘Zubeidaa’.
Khan said the play had been staged in India for the last 20 years with Shabana Azmi and late Farooq Sheikh as its stars and Feroz Abbas Khan as its director.
He said Puri got translated the play into Punjabi and the Punjabi translation (of the play) would be staged at Alhamra.
The Punjabi version has been directed by Puri. Divya Datta, who is known for her works predominantly in Bollywood and Punjabi cinema, said: “It was a good experience to be in Karachi earlier. I have heard a lot about Lahore and will see the city during my stay,” she said.