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Wajid Ali Shah

governor of Oudh
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  • South Asian arts
    / Theatre in Pakistan

    …the last nawab of Oudh, Wajid Ali Shah. The story deals with the love of a fairy and Prince Gulfam. The fairy takes her lover to heaven where the angry and jealous Indra hurls him down to earth. Finally, the fairy, through her songs and dances, wins the heart of…

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    …the last nawab of Oudh, Wajid Ali Shah. The story deals with the love of a fairy and Prince Gulfam. The fairy takes her lover to heaven where the angry and jealous Indra hurls him down to earth. Finally, the fairy, through her songs and dances, wins the heart of…

    Read More