The Qawwali Project - An Untold Story

Mustafa Quraishi

Sufi Kathak Foundation
New Delhi, India

“The Shaheen Bagh” protest as it was called, was a peaceful sit-in protest in Delhi, India, that began on 15 December 2019 and lasted until 24 March 2020 when it was forced to disperse due to a complete lockdown imposed in Delhi because of the Covid 19 pandemic. Here the crowds are listening to Qawwali performance and participating with passion of resistance and protest.

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Title: The Qawwali Project - An Untold Story
Creator: Mustafa Quraishi
Location Created: Shaheen Bagh
Original Language: Text: Manjari Chaturvedi
Type: photo
Contributor: Sufi Kathak Foundation
Rights: Mustafa Quraishi
Region: New Delhi
Qawwali practitioner: Qawwal Sarvjeet Tamta
Photographer's biography: Mustafa Quraishi is a New Delhi based photojournalist. In the past, Mustafa has worked with the Associated Press (2004-2013) and the Indian Express (1999-2004). Mustafa currently works independently with NGO’s and aid organisations and has been published in newspapers and magazines like The Newsweek, Time Magazine, Der Spiegel, The New York Times, International Herald Tribune, Geo, The Guardian, etc. See more at https://www.mustafaquraishi.com/

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