Video Info:Nargis is the recent ‘Queen of the Punjab’ in Mujra Dance and Cinema scene on the Lahore aspect of Pakistan. Nargis has a sort of rural appeal and city physical appearance, the colourful clothing are a mix of Punjabi ‘bling’ and Pathan Stomach Dance. Apart from Cinema and Mujra DVDs, Nargis performs in Punjabi Phase Shows which she has been ‘banned from the theatre for insulting public decency by deviating from the script in vulgar phrases and actions’[!] – documented in the newspapers often. Nargis was documented in the papers as when replying, “I have buddies in large areas – I will be back in the theatre tomorrow”…and apparently she was… There is speculation that dancers these kinds of as Nargis are strong women as they dance for the elite and substantial culture and can garner favours from this kind of ‘friends in large places’ and influence them… Perhaps this is just gossip…maybe not… A comparable predicament is reported about Stomach Dancers in Egypt in an Arabic novel, ‘Al Raqasa We Al Siyasi’ ['The Stomach Dancer and The Politician - Which 1 Is The Much more Corrupt?']. It was developed as an Arabic movie in the 1980s with Nabila Abid as a dancer who was influencing politics by way of her partnership with a leading federal government minister. ‘Al Raqasa We Al Siyasi’ can be identified at this backlink but it has no English Subtitles: www.youtube.com ROTANA Lebanon have a DVD with English Subtitles. The movie is intriguing search at the harrassment and hypocrisy of the dancer’s purpose and non-role in Egypt. Pakistan’s Mujra-walis look …

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