Our Chandigarh had its share of poets and there had been lyrical poets of the fame of Shiv Kumar Batalvi writing in Punjabi and Prem Warbortoni penning ghazals in Urdu with aplomb, calling out to his ...

Urdu poetry is well renowned for its rich past, enormous beauty, and complexity in expressions. For those willing to start to ...

The iconic Gateway of India transformed into a cultural hub this Republic Day as it hosted ‘Jashn-e-Hindustan,’ an evening ...

The 21st death anniversary of famous Pakistani singer Malika Pukhraj was observed on Tuesday. She was born in 1910 at Hamirpur Sudhar ...

Post the Authors spotlight featuring Mr Arun Kumar Singh, were workshops on English poetry by Dr Prantik Banerjee and on Urdu for Ghazal writing by Dr Tejinder Singh Rawal that saw active ...

"Hazaron khwahishen aisi ki har khwahish pe dam nikle/Bahut nikle mere armaan, lekin phir bhi kam nikle…” he narrated with a hint of melancholy in his voice. We ...

Translator Rakhshanda Jalil beautifully and intelligently lives up to Zehra Nigah’s personal philosophy of ‘saying more with ...

The Country Without a Post Office (1997) in particular, is a deeply evocative and politically charged collection of poetry that grapples with the devastation in Kashmir during the 1990s insurgency, ...

O P Sharma “Pala Sepoy Dogra Aa”This is a verse of the famous Dogri song which is considered symbolic of the Dogras’culture, ...

Hyderabad: ‘Bayan-E-Ghalib’, a cultural tribute celebrating legendary Urdu poet ... combination of ghazals and kathak was first held in Lucknow, and after Hyderabad, is likely to be organised in New ...

Vol. I” on display at Chemould Prescott Road pays homage to Hindi cinema’s golden era (1945-65), featuring portraits of 125 ...