Uski baaton mein mera dil aa gaya, Ab toh woh taa-umr dhokha khayega... This couplet embedded in one of the poems embodies how poet-singer Minu Bakshi casts a spell on the reader through her latest ...

Munawwar Rana had been suffering from throat cancer and breathed his last at the Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences in Lucknow on Sunday. Mirza Ghalib's words on love, loss and ...

Sharjah: The Urdu language took the spotlight at the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), as Bazm-e-Urdu Dubai, in collaboration with the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), hosted a vibrant “Mehfil ...

LOVE and beloved are one of the central themes in classical Urdu poetry. Classical poets express their extreme love for the sweetheart. But there is a remote yet distinct possibility that a poet may ...

Amidst this charged atmosphere, few voices rang with as much passion, defiance, and revolutionary energy as that of Josh Malihabadi. Hailed as Shair-e-Inqilab (Poet of the Revolution), Malihabadi ...

Poets from Pakistan and India participated in a poetry competition organized by the Literary Council of Australia in Brisbane. The participants and organizers of the competition said that those from ...