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 ...

“Galiyon Ke Ghalib is a testament to this metamorphosis—an unapologetic expression of my artistry fueled by a primal love for hip-hop and the kaleidoscopic culture that shaped me.” Known for ...

Lucknow, home to ten mind-blowing facts that many a times surprises people around. Rich in its culture and architecture, ...

Lucknow: The UP Sangeet Natak Akademi on Friday witnessed a mesmerising confluence of poetry, ghazal, and kathak during Bayan-e-Ghalib, a soulful even.

It is said that when emotions are put into words, be it love, longing, or loss, the first words come from ‘Urdu zabaan’. And ...

Urdu, a language that thrived across centuries in the past, spoken by millions in India, has experienced a steady yet ...

Originally from Meerut, Bharat Bhushan rose to stardom in the 1950s, thanks to leading roles in films such as Baiju Bawra and Mirza Ghalib. But his stardom was short-lived. After a few bad investments ...

Naheed's poem is a jolt to such public amnesia. Even the rousing poetry of Ramdhari Singh Dinkar sees mercy and peace as the end products of a righteous war. In his 'Kurukshetra', Dinkar ...

The Girlington Centre recently hosted a launch event for the new poetry collection of Mohammad Saleem Mirza. The event, organised in collaboration with the Elderly Association, took place on ...

The collection is the fourteenth of Mr Saleem, a local poet whose work explores themes including culture, community, loss, resilience, and identity. His poetry, according to a spokesperson, ...

Islamabad, May 10: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's ex-wife Reham Khan said that her current husband Mirza Bilal is getting death threats from ...