Yavar Abbas

Yavar Abbas, writer, broadcaster, journalist, film-maker comes from the home of Urdu- Lucknow in U.P. India. A love of classical Urdu literature was second nature to him, having been exposed to the poetry of one of the greatest practitioners of that art. He is much in demand for his recitations of ANEES.

Yavar Abbas - Writer, Broadcaster, Journalist and Film-Maker.

winner of “Marconi Award” and several other international honours for his films

Cameraman, Producer, Director, Yavar Abbas, (1966)

About Me

Yavar Abbas is a writer and translator known for his work on Shakespeare and other classic authors. He has won awards for his films.

SACF Lifetime Achievement Award

Lifetime Achievement Award

SACF’s ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ presented to ‘Yavar Abbas’ for the entire body of his work and his unique perspective.
India my India

India! My India!

Four part film series about a man’s return to India after 17 years. It explores the beauty and contradictions of modern India.