SACF’s Zoom PAGEANT: African & Asian Celebrities in London’s Vanity Fair magazine (1868-1914)

Nawab Mansur Ali Khan- Lalit Mohan Joshi Prince Ranjit Sinhji -Bhaskar Patel Sir Syed Ahmad Khan – Atul Tiwari Cornelia Sorabji -Mamta Gupta Kuo Sung Tao -Lalit Pokharia Swami Vivekanand – Anirban Roy Albert Abdallah Sassoon – Shiv Kant Sharma Lady Hayashi – Akari Mochizuki Maharaja Duleep Singh- Suyash Shukla Rabindranath Tagore – Tribhuwan Giri Sarojini Naidu- Kusum Pant Joshi Maharaja Sayaji Rao – Dr Hilal Farid Maharani Chimnabai II – Uttara Sukanya Joshi Maharaja Rajinder Singh – Sonal Vedi Maharani Suniti Devi- Garima Shukla Emperor Menelik – Rupak Asthana Queen Taitu – Alka Mohapatra Asthana. Monologues: Script of Nawab Mansur Ali Khan delivered by Lalit Mohan Joshi was by Prof. Lyn Innes The script of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan delivered by Atul Tiwari was an amplified version of the script by Dr Kusum Pant Joshi who also researched and wrote all the other scripts. Editing Vikalp Pande Uttara Sukanya Joshi SACF thanks The National Lottery Heritage Fund and lottery players for making this possible © South Asian Cinema Foundation