First Pakistani Photo Journalism Show in India Attracts Crowds

Showcasing the newfound warmth in India-Pakistan relations, the erstwhile city of Nawabs – Lucknow – is playing host to the first-ever exhibition of award winning photo journalists from Pakistan. The three-day exhibition, which began on Monday, features 33 photographers under the aegis of Lahore Photographers’ Association. A large number of people, a majority of them being Muslims, are thronging the exhibition. Anuradha Goel, the secretary of the Lalit Kala Academy, Lucknow, which organised the exhibition said the main objective was to explore the cultural similarities…