Urdu poetry has several forms (borrowed from Persian ... Beher means metre, which are of several kinds, usually short, medium, or long. The same metre must be maintained in every line of the ...

In Urdu, prose poetry or ‘nasri nazm’ is purported ... Dr. Jawaz Jafri has incorporated two of his long poems, one bearing the aforesaid title whereas the second designated as ‘Sarguzasht ...

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 ...

In his opinion Faiq’s verse is like a fresh and fragrant gust of wind in the realm of Urdu poetry that serves to distinguish him amongst his contemporaries. At the same time Rao Manzar Hayat ...

Urdu poetry, fuelled by love and longing, fired up by politics, amplified by Instagram and reimagined by indie bands, is finding new fans What’s your love language? For young people in India ...

Eminent Urdu writer Shamim Tariq on Wednesday said that Firaq Gorakhpuri is the Mir of modern Urdu poetry. Tariq was speaking at the opening session of the two-day national seminar “Firaq ...

The poetic rhythm of Dubai, it appears, never pauses. The upcoming week promises a feast of Urdu poetry at the India Club, featuring the illustrious Javed Akhtar from December 1-3, followed by ...

Andaaz-E-Bayaan Aur event, which hosts Mushaira-Kavi Sammelans (the joint presentation of Urdu and Hindi poetry, two poetic forms which have their homes in South Asia) created its customary magic ...

In Urdu poetry the image of Lahore as a city of enchantment ... son of Hafiz Mehmmod Shirani and most popular poet of early 20th century. (For how long the brilliancy of the Oudh’s evening ...