Discover the significance of Urdu in expressing the seven stages of love - Dilkashi, uns, ishq, aqidat, ibadat, junoon, and maut. Explore how Urdu, once the language of the royal courts, has ...

“Now, writing Urdu in the Roman script is common. The internet, especially Instagram, has a big role to play in this.” Aziz was born in Patna and grew up in Delhi.

This book is Jalil’s labour of love. It is a khazana, a treasury, of Urdu shayari that provides succour in our dark time. Over the course of 80 short essays, drawing on her deep love and ...