Photos



  • Rajesh Kumar & Rana Pratap Sengar during their dastangoi show of 'Dastan Amir Hamza'.
  • Syed Shadab Hasan & Meera Rizvi during the show of 'Dastan-e Partition', written and directed by Mahmood Farooqui.

  • Ainee Farooqui & Nusrat Ansari performing 'Dastan Alice Ki'. 



  • Darain Shahidi & Mahmood Farooqui during a dastangoi reading.
  • Team Dastangoi - The Revival 
  • Team Dastangoi - From left to right - 
    Poonam Girdhani, Amina Sayeda, Namita Singhai, Meera Rizvi, Rajesh Bagotra, Ainee Farooqui, Nusrat Ansari, Darain Shahidi


  • Dastaan - e - Karn Az Mahabharat - Mahmood farooqui performing at Stein Auditorium, India Habitat Center. 
  • Dastaan - e - Karn Az Mahabharat 
  • Dastaan - e - Karn Az Mahabharat 
  • Dastaan - e - Karn Az Mahabharat 
  • Senior lawyer, Mr. Kapil Sibal and Mahmood Farooqui after one of the performances. 
  • Senior lawyer, Mr. Kapil Sibal launches our website - Dastangoi.com
  • Poonam Girdhani & Nusrat Ansari during a dastangoi show in Bangalore.
  • Nusrat Ansari & Ainee Farooqui during the shoot for digital Dastangoi.
  • Dastangoi. Collection of modern dastans by Mahmood Farooqui.
  • Nusrat Ansari conducting a dastangoi workshop in a school in delhi.