{"product_id":"0ksrcl9vejf3","title":"Zikr: In The Light And Shade Of Time by Muzaffar Ali [Hardcover]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInternationally renowned, Muzaffar Ali has donned many hats in his lifetime. The scion of the princely house of Kotwara, the boy Muzaffar was shaped by the changing post-Partition India. Having studied science at Aligarh University, he started his career in an advertisement agency in Calcutta, worked with the nascent Air India and then ventured on a journey that produced cinematic masterpieces like \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eUmrao Jaan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Along the way, his path collided with many-from Satyajit Ray to Faiz Ahmad Faiz-and he has cultivated many a passion, whether for cars or couture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHis autobiography is a peek into this wealth of experience-a close look at Ali, prince, poet, philosopher, film-maker, automobile aficionado and artist. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eZikr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is also a rich interior portrait of an artist, as Ali takes us behind the scenes of films like \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAnjuman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eGaman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, speaking of the sensibilities that shaped them and the influences on his work. Above all, this is a book that resounds with a deep love for life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you're looking for inspiration, seeking to venture off the beaten track of Bollywood or wishing to bite into a slice of erstwhile Awadhi culture, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eZikr\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehas something to offer all.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48328417444090,"sku":"0KSRCL9VEJF3","price":700.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/0473\/5226\/files\/0KSRCL9VEJF3_1.jpg?v=1748624938","url":"https:\/\/versoz.co.in\/products\/0ksrcl9vejf3","provider":"VERSOZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}