Ek Thi Nani, a theatre play by Zohra Sehgal and her sister Uzra Butt, in Pakistan

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Zohra Sehgal from India and Uzra Butt from Pakistan, sisters in real life but separated by an international border. The two actresses brought together in the capital to stage 'Ek thi Nani' chronicles of the struggle for independence and the subsequent formation of India and Pakistan. The play has autobiographical streams as Zohra as Nani and sister Uzra managed to bring alive the trauma of Pakistan. Zohra Sehgal, Indian actress speaks about the play and her sister. She says, "I feel happy while doing this play with my sister. We have been doing this play in Pakistan from 1993 but they got the permission to perform in India." This footage is part of the broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest collection of HD imagery from South Asia. The collection compri