Archive · 19 Jan 2026
HSNC University Screens Documentary on Sindhi Identity
HSNC University in Mumbai hosted screenings of a documentary called 'Still Standing' on January 12th and 13th, 2026.
The film is about the Sindhi people, who had to leave their homeland during the Partition of India in 1947.
It tells personal stories of how they kept their culture alive even after moving to different countries.
The documentary uses old photos and interviews to show the emotions and struggles of the Sindhi community.
The screenings were special, with tickets, ushers, and traditional snacks, making it feel like a real movie experience.
After the show, people talked about how the film made them think about their own family histories and the importance of keeping cultural traditions alive.
The event was a way to celebrate and remember the Sindhi heritage, and it showed how powerful movies can be in telling important stories.
HSNC University organized screenings of the documentary 'Still Standing' on January 12th and 13th, 2026, in Mumbai.
The documentary explores Sindhi identity, resilience, and cultural heritage, focusing on personal narratives of displacement and cultural survival.
Produced by Pinch Media Film Limited and co-produced by Khemchand & Sons and Chellaram Foundation, the film uses archival footage and interviews to convey emotional depth.
The screenings included a cinematic experience with theatre-style tickets, ushers, and traditional Sindhi snacks, followed by discussions on identity and migration.
The event highlighted the importance of preserving cultural narratives and community resilience, resonating deeply with the audience.
- Who
- HSNC University, Chellaram Foundation, Sindhi community members, students, research scholars, faculty, non-teaching staff
- What
- Screening of the documentary 'Still Standing' exploring Sindhi identity and resilience
- When
- 12th and 13th January 2026
- Where
- Mumbai, at HSNC University and K.C. College
- Why
- To preserve and celebrate Sindhi cultural heritage and explore themes of identity, displacement, and cultural continuity
- Event Organizer
- HSNC University
- Documentary Title
- Still Standing
- Screening Dates
- 12th and 13th January 2026
- Screening Venues
- Hiro Sitaldas Punwani Convocation Hall, HSNC University, Worli and Rama & Sundri Watumull Auditorium, K.C. College
- Producers
- Pinch Media Film Limited, Khemchand & Sons, Chellaram Foundation
- Key Supporter
- Mr. Sham L. Chellaram
- Documentary Focus
- Sindhi identity, resilience, and cultural heritage
- Documentary Themes
- Displacement, belonging, cultural survival