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Humsafar
Resource Center
Books,
Plays and Films
A
list of books, plays and films that deal with LGBTQ issues and
communities in India
Books
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Title
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Language
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Author
/ Organization
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Topic
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On
the horizon of Adulthood
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Marathi
& English
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Dr.
Bhatlavande and Dr.
R. Gangakhedkar
Published
by UNICEF
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Sex/Sexuality
Education / HIV / AIDS
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He
Sagla Mala Mahit Hava!
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Marathi
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Dr.
Anil Sathe and Dr. Mrs. Shanta Sathe
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Sex/Sexuality
Education / HIV / AIDS
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Sexuality
Education
|
English
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Mrs.
Dhun Panthaki
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Sex
Education
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Same
Sex Love In India (Readings from Indian Literature)
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English
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Vinita
Das and Saleem Kidwai
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Literature
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Law
- Humjinsi Resource Book
|
English
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Bina
Fernendez
Human Rights and Law, Mumbai
|
Law
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Partner
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Marathi
|
Bindumadhav
Khire
Available with Rasik Sahiyta, Pune and Ideal Book store,
Dadar, Mumbai
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Gay
Literature
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Cobalt
Blue
|
Marathi
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Sachin
Kundalkar
Available with Rasik Sahiyta, Pune
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Fiction
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Kunya
Janma Che Dukha He
|
Marathi
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Mangala
Athlekar
Rajhauns Prakashan Pune
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Fiction
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Trishna
|
Marathi
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Sumedh
Wadawala (Risbud)
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Fiction
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Less
Than Gay
|
English
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ABVA
(AIDS Bhedbhav Virodhi Andolan, New Delhi)
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The
day I locked my flat in soul city
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English
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Dr.
Raj Rao
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Play
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Yaraana
(Gay writing from India)
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English
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Hoshang
Merchant
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Poetry
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Facing
the Mirror (Lesbian writing from India)
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English
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Fiction
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Shiva
and Arun
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Parivraj
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Courtesy:
Samapathik
Trust Resource Center
Plays
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Title
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Language
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Director
/ Production
|
Topic
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Mitrachi
Gosta
|
Marathi
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Vijay
Tendulkar / Awishkar, Mumbai
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Ek
Madhav Baug
|
Marathi
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Chetan Datar / Awishkar, Mumbai
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Chandrapur
cha Janglat
(Adapted
from 'Are there tigers in Congo')
|
Marathi
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Chetan
Datar / Awishkar, Mumbai
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Begum
Barve
|
Marathi
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Satish
Alekar
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Jave
Tyancha Vamsha
|
Marathi
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Gauri
Deshpande
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Holi
|
Marathi
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Mahesh
Elkunchwar
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Yatanaghar
|
Marathi
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Mahesh
Elkunchwar
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Ardhuk
|
Marathi
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One
Muggy Night in Bombay
|
English
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Mahesh
Dattani
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Courtesy:
Samapathik
Trust Resource Center
Films
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Title
|
Language
|
Director
/ Production
|
Topic
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Mango
Souffle
|
English
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Mahesh
Dattani
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Yours
Emotionally!
|
English
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Sridhar
Rangayan and Niranjan Kamatkar
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Gulabi
Aaina
|
Hindi
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Sridhar
Rangayan and Saagar Gupta
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Summer
in my Veins
|
English
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Nishit
Saran
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Gay
Bombay
|
English
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Nathalie
Khanna
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BomGay
|
English
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Riyad
Wadia
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A
Mermaid called Aida
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English
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Riyad
Wadia
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Fire
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Hindi
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Deepa
Mehta
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Zindagi
Zindabad
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Marathi
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Bhave
and Sukhtankar
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Hindi
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Sridhar
Rangayan
The Humsafar Trust - Solaris Pictures
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Courtesy:
Samapathik
Trust Resource Center
Note: This is only a basic initial list of books, plays and
films. We will soon be updating with more information.
We would be glad for your inputs. Please provide us information,
links to expand this resource base. Please mail to : info@humsafar.org
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