Sunil Sunkara’s Kathak performance at KASHISH 2016

The opening night of 7th KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival 2016 witnessed a wonderful Kathak performance by noted artist Sunil Sunkara. In ’Chhap Tilak sab cheeni tose naina milayke’. Sunil brought to the KASHISH 2016 stage the colour of Sufi love, which merged all the shades of love into pure distilled joy... The song and its interpretation is very unique and speaks of queer love in Indian history and mythology: About Chhap Tilak song When Amir Khusro (noted poet-male) met his pir, Nizamud