‘He Still Reacted to My Name’: Vishal Bhardwaj remembers mentor Bashir Badr
Filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj fondly remembers his profound bond with the late Urdu poet Bashir Badr, a relationship that began when Bhardwaj was 19. Badr's verses deeply influenced Bhardwaj's creative journey, shaping his music and films. Despite Badr's later struggle with dementia, his connection to Bhardwaj remained, a testament to their enduring friendship.
Filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj fondly remembers his profound bond with the late Urdu poet Bashir Badr, a relationship that began when Bhardwaj was 19. Badr's verses deeply influenced Bhardwaj's creative journey, shaping his music and films. Despite Badr's later struggle with dementia, his connection to Bhardwaj remained, a testament to their enduring friendship.
