The evening featured a compelling dual portrayal of Mirza Ghalib, with one artist reciting ... "Although I am a doctor, I read Urdu poetry, and the whole act and dance performances were pure ...

Hallaj’s mystical utterance to Faiz Ahmed Faiz’s revolutionary verse, South Asia’s poetic traditions have long intertwined ...

Urdu, a language woven into the fabric of India’s cultural and historical identity, faces growing challenges under the current Bharatiya Janata Party ...

Gulzar, a legendary figure in Indian cinema and literature, is celebrated for his poetic prowess and literary contributions.

The story of the Anand-Dutt camaraderie is well known; the two loved in the same building while they were trying to find a ...

The 151st death anniversary of classical Urdu poet Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib was observed on Saturday. Ghalib wrote hundreds of Ghazals during his life which have since been interpreted and sung in ...

The saas-bahu dynamic has been a source of amusement, annoyance and, of course, inspiration, especially in the Indian ...

In his opinion Faiq’s verse is like a fresh and fragrant gust of wind in the realm of Urdu poetry that serves to distinguish him amongst his contemporaries. At the same time Rao Manzar Hayat ...