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The Quint’s Fabeha Syed has been honoured with the award for Best Show Host (Society & Culture) for the Urdunama podcast, at ...
Poet and lyricist Javed Akhtar says social media is responsible for the revival of poetry, especially the one in the Urdu language. In an exclusive interview with India Today, while speaking ahead ...
ALLAMA Iqbal’s first poetic collection in Urdu, Baang-i-Dara, was first published in 1924. But before Iqbal could bring out ...
A major Urdu poet who is acknowledged universally — he’s known as ‘khuda-e-sukhan’ (god of poetry) — his tercentenary went by with barely a few in the Urdu literary world remembering it.
Azad’s poetry transcends physical, cultural, or geographical barriers and her contribution to Urdu literature is a testament to the transformative power of art and the importance of using our ...
“Very few people are familiar with Urdu literature, even through poetry. There were forms such as the qasida — used to praise someone or a marsiya, a song of sorrow that have faded out,” he say ...
Urdu International Australia creates a strong and coherent environment for literary and cultural activities. Famous Writer, Poet and Co-ordinator of UIA Ashraf Shad talking about upcoming Ghazal ...