Faiz Ahmad Faiz is a poet of this family, the family of which Persian poet Nazeeri Nishapuri said, “The one who is not killed ...

Both poets explore love as a transformative and omnipotent force, delving into its complexities and transcendence. Donne ...

Deepak Raj In a small room, he spends his days in silence. His world, once filled with vibrant colours, and intricate strokes ...

The Country Without a Post Office (1997) in particular, is a deeply evocative and politically charged collection of poetry that grapples with the devastation in Kashmir during the 1990s insurgency, ...

Wandering the streets of Qaiser Bagh, the walled palace complex of the last Nawab of Awadh, Wajid Ali Shah, we reach Safed ...

Subhash K Jha revisits Vishal Bhardwaj’s 7 Khoon Maaf in this cool feature. As a bonus, we hear from star Priyanka Chopra ...

It is the chaotic hum of Mumbai, the poetry of Kolkata ... perspective finds its place in the larger narrative. The same is true of the republic within us. The mind, the body, the spirit--each ...

Allama Iqbal Poetry allows readers to express their inner feelings with the help of beautiful sher. Allama Iqbal poetry, shayari, Iqbal ki shayari, ghazal and Allama Iqbal quotes is popular among ...

Urdu poetry is well renowned for its rich past, enormous beauty, and complexity in expressions. For those willing to start to explore this poetic world, even the mention of classical poets like Mirza ...

Closely aligned to the theme of romantic love is that of desire, and across the centuries poets have written about the ...

Ghalib, who began composing poetry at the age of 10, wrote more in Persian than Urdu and regarded his Persian poetry and ...

For Nigah, poetry is a tool to “communicate love that should not be compartmentalised ... The Story of Eve: Selected Poems, Zehra Nigah, translated from the Urdu by Rakhshanda Jalil, Speaking ...