and translation in English from Urdu presented with immaculate design and layout. It is a quality of Urdu poetry that a sher you read or hear and like remains with you, whether or not you recall ...

Video recitations, aesthetically designed couplets and spoken-word ... discussions have also allowed people to engage with Urdu poetry without geographical constraints." He summd up: "While ...

‘Beginning of Tomorrow’ Amina Rizwan, the translator of Karamat Bukhari’s Urdu verse into English, is a writer, educator and design artist ... not approve of prose poetry as a genre of ...

In Urdu, prose poetry or ‘nasri nazm’ is purported ... The long poem ‘Kahani ek shaher ki’ seems to have been designed as an epic (akin to ‘shaher ashob’ in Urdu) comprising 17 cantos ...

New Delhi: Noted lyricist Javed Akhtar launched a book titled ‘Love, Longing, Loss in Urdu Poetry’ by industrialist and philanthropist Sanjiv Saraf at an event here on Wednesday. The event of ...

It would not be an exaggeration to say that Ameer's poetry has gained a proverbial popularity as many of his couplets are often quoted and they really serve as Urdu's proverbs. Some of his well ...

the Urdu poet has always spoken for qaumi yakjahati and muttahida tehzeeb, on communal harmony and co-mingling of cultures. The search yielded delightful results. I found vast amounts of poetry ...

She brings the full force of her wide understanding to the study and biography of the Jnanpith-winning Urdu poet Shahryar (1936-2012) in Shahryar: A Life in Poetry. The book is divided into two ...

In Urdu poetry the image of Lahore as a city of enchantment began appearing a bit later. Lahore emerged as a new metropolitan centre of Urdu poetry in the last quarter of 19th century. Dr G W ...