Hindustan Times

Farhan Akhtar talks about depiction of Partition in Ms Marvel: 'It’s going into the history of what people went through'

Farhan Akhtar recently made his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut with the Disney+ series Ms Marvel. The actor appeared in the fourth episode of the show, which began streaming last Wednesday. Farhan’s ...
PBS

The Real History of the Partition in Ms. Marvel

We explore the real history of the partition of India and Pakistan and the British crown. Ms. Marvel, a Pakistani American teenager named Kamala Khan, is the latest superhero to join the Marvel ...
Hindustan Times

Ms Marvel: How the Marvel Cinematic Universe show gets Partition right while so many others fail

A few years ago, popular sci-fi show Doctor Who attempted something not many Western shows have dared to. It set an episode around the Partition of India. While the show had the background of an alien ...
nerdist

MS. MARVEL Powerfully Portrays the Pain of Partition

Ms. Marvel‘s fourth episode ended with quite the cliffhanger. Our hero Kamala was in the midst of a crowd trying to make it on to the last train to Karachi during Partition in 1947, after India gained ...
Men's Health

The Real-Life Partition of India Is Vital to Ms. Marvel

If you haven’t been keeping up with every episode of every Marvel TV show on Disney+, we can’t blame you: The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has been rapidly expanding on the company’s streamer, and ...
iDIVA

“A Border Built With Blood & Pain”: Scenes Of Partiton In ‘Ms Marvel’ Leave Fans Teary-Eyed

The most complex sequence that Ms Marvel gets astonishingly correct is the actual depiction of the India-Pak Partition through a short but impactful scene of the Karachi train station. It encompasses ...
TVLine

Ms. Marvel Director Says Tackling The Partition In Episode 4 'Was A Great Responsibility On My Shoulders'

Warning: The following contains spoilers from this week's Ms. Marvel. Proceed accordingly. In the final moments of Wednesday's Ms. Marvel, Kamala is accidentally transported back in time to 1947, ...
Cinema Blend

Ms. Marvel Director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Explains Why Partition Ending Is Her ‘Favorite Bit’ Of Episode 4

Warning: SPOILERS for the Ms. Marvel episode “Seeing Red” are ahead! At the end of Ms. Marvel’s fourth episode, a.k.a. “Seeing Red,” Kamala Khan and her new ally Kareem, a.k.a. the latest Red Dagger, ...
The Express Tribune

'Whitewashed and inaccurate': Ms Marvel's depiction of partition sparks furore

Ongoing MCU series Ms Marvel continues to be the talk of the town for all its cultural references, featuring of Pakistani actors, music, and bits and pieces of Karachi. The show, which has so far ...
Teen Vogue

Inside Ms. Marvel’s Partition Storyline With Co-Creator Sana Amanat

The character of Kamala Khan, aka Ms. Marvel, is a groundbreaking one for the sprawling Marvel Cinematic Universe. It’s what she represents, as a Pakistani American high schooler from New Jersey who ...
nerdist

MS. MARVEL’s Bisha K. Ali on Partition, Representation, and Hopes for a Red Dagger Spinoff

Ms. Marvel’s finale brought Kamala Khan’s origin story to a close, revealing that Kamala is a mutant, which bodes big consequences for the future of the MCU. And we saw Kamala’s first outing in her ...