Pakistan and India mark their Independence Day celebrations in Dubai with two unmissable events this weekend. Here’s all that you want to know about them
Jashn-e-azadi show
Pakistan’s undisputed king of comedy, Umar Sharif will regale a capacity crowd with his witty one-liners at the Jashn-e-Azadi show Thursday evening. Hotshot singers Abrar-ul-Haq and Jawad Ahmad will be the other star attractions of the concert which also features Naghmana Jafri, Huma Khwaja, Veena Malik and dance diva Megha.
WHERE: Aviation Tennis Stadium
WHEN: August 14, 8pm
TICKETS: Dh75-Dh250. Available at Sind Punjab and Pak Ghazi restaurants
Parampara
Celebrated Bollywood actress and danseuse Hema Malini will present a classical ballet, Parampara, tomorrow. Hema Malini will be accompanied on stage by daughters Esha and Ahana, right. Parampara portrays the guru-shishya (teacher-disciple) relationship between a parent and child.
WHERE: Al Bustan Rotana Hotel. Doors open at 7pm
WHEN: August 15
TICKET: Call 04-337 3724 for invitations
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