The Forgotten Empress is dynamic-dance drama based on the history and life of Empress Noor Jahan exploring the influence she had in 17th century Mughal India, and how she maintained her delicate power in a male dominated empire only to be almost forgotten in the latter years of her life and in death. More info

Farah Yasmeen Shaikh performs traditional kathak solo at Indus Valley School of Arts & Architecture in Karachi, Pakistan in January 2016. 

Musical artists: Ustad Mehmood Ali Khan (vocal & harmonium), Yousuf Kerai (tabla), Shehroze Hussain (sitar)