An exploration of Urdu’s origins, its rich literary tradition and its increasing popularity among the young as a language of ...

When it comes to romantic poetry in Urdu language films, the first name that comes to mind is Sahir Ludhianvi, whose ...

Ludhianvi’s prodigious craft was shaped by a turbulent youth and the emotional turmoil of his parents’ separation ...

Begum Akhtar's greatest contribution to Indian music is considered to be elevating and popularising the genres of ghazal, ...

One afternoon recently, I received a call from a fellow villager. Since I left my Bihar village four decades ago and now visit it only once or twice a year, I do not know ...

The author reflects on their creative journey, intertwining personal experiences with themes of ghosts, caregiving, and cultural identity in their upcoming novel.

The book celebrates the quiet magic in everyday moments and simple joys. It blends reflections on nature, art, and the act of ...

Today, October 24, is the 110th death anniversary of the bold, innovative, rebellious, and unabashedly realistic Urdu fiction ...

His practice, shaped by Arabic calligraphy, Urdu literature, and even his father’s tailoring ... Blending the sensibilities ...

A vibrant event titled 'Mehfil-e-Sukhan' celebrated the timeless art of Urdu poetry in the federal capital, bringing together some of Pakistan's most distinguished poets and poetry enthusiasts. The ...

Writing is much like a high ropes course, Weston Morrow said. It’s about overcoming fear — fear of the blank page, of being ...

The 20th death anniversary of eminent Urdu poet and broadcaster Tabish Dehlvi was observed on Monday. He is regarded as one of the leading classical poets in Urdu literature. He with the name of ...