archive for February, 2008

Garhwali Filmmaker Parashar Gaur Gives It Another Shot


By Rajiv Rawat Garhwal Post, February 2008 Parashar Gaur has never stopped dreaming of making the next great Garhwali film. Twenty-five years after his debut of Jagwal (“The Long Wait”), Garhwal’s maiden entry into the ranks of Indian regional cinema, Gaur has returned to India this February, hoping to crash the somnolent movie scene with [...]

‘Hamari Virasat’ focuses on impact of globalisation


By Dr Shailesh Upreti Garhwal Post, 18 February 2008 Dehradun, 17 Feb: “Uttarakhand and Globalisation: Challenges for Sustainable Development” was the topic of a seminar “Hamari Virasat” held, recently, at the Press Club of India, New Delhi. The annual magazine of CUMP (Creative Uttarakhand Myor Pahar) was also released on the occasion. A gathering of [...]