Raju Singh and Shabana Azmi
Raju Singh and Shabana Azmi

Background music composer Raju Singh and his wife Sherley Singh recently hosted a special screening of the Punjabi film, Punjab 1984. Various celebrities graced the screening of the critically acclaimed movie based on the ’84 Punjab riots and its repercussions. Guests included Shabana Azmi, director of the film Anurag Singh, Anubhav Sinha, Pawan Malhotra, Tanvi Azmi, Baba Azmi, Goldie Behl, Mudasir Ali, Parvin Dabbas, Raj Zutshi, Rohit Roy, Mansi Joshi Roy, Sandesh Shandilya, Anuradha Patel among many others.

Raju Singh,Pawan Malhotra, Anurag Singh, Anubhav Sinha
Raju Singh,Pawan Malhotra, Anurag Singh, Anubhav Sinha

The guests were all praises for the brilliant portrayal of such a sensitive topic on screen.

Mansi Joshi Roy, Rohit Roy, Sherely Singh and Anuradha Patel
Mansi Joshi Roy, Rohit Roy, Sherely Singh and Anuradha Patel
Raju Singh, Shabana Azmi, Tanvi Azmi, Anurag Singh
Raju Singh, Shabana Azmi, Tanvi Azmi, Anurag Singh

We think it’s great that regional cinema is coming up with fresh ideas and concepts for their movies. At least a few hindi ‘remade’ movies will now make some sense!