Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:11pm on 19 Jul 2025,Saturday India Global
In a historic first, Pakistan’s Mauj Collective staged the Ramayana in Karachi from July 11–13, directed by Hindu-born Yogeshwar Karera with an all‑Muslim cast. Drawing nearly 1,000 sold‑out attendees, the production used cutting‑edge AI visuals, live music, and creative social‑media promos (e.g., “What would Ram tweet from the forest?”) . Despite Indo‑Pak tensions, the play sparked admiration, bridging religious and cultural divides and receiving critic praise for its authentic storytelling . This bold, tech-infused adaptation represents a milestone in cultural diplomacy.
