That 300,000 people celebrated Urdu verse during a three-day festival was testament to the peculiar reality of the language in India. The inaugural day of the Urdu poetry festival Jashn-e-Rekhta in ...
It’s a different emotion whenever I read the Urdu language. I’m not a native speaker, but I find solace in reading shayari ...
Jameela Nishat gives us a profound gift – a set of poems that are evocative, poignant, provocative and insightful. The presentation itself is breathtaking, bringing to life Chughtai’s labour of love ...