In the introduction of The Handbook of Mirza Ghalib’s Poetry and Poetics — Commentaries and Contemporary Concerns, he states that the book is intended to make Ghalib’s Urdu poetry ...

This is the time when Persian poetry, which according to Ethe had lived through the Mughal court its “Indian summer”, was burning its last embers. Other than a few masters like Mirza Ghalib ...

The 150th death anniversary of classical Urdu poet Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan Ghalib was observed on Friday. Ghalib wrote hundreds of Ghazals during his life which have since been interpreted and sung ...

By the 18th century, Urdu became a well-developed language with a body of literature that consisted mainly of poetry. Urdu poetry has a wide range of forms. The masnavi, for example, is a long ...

Many years ago, he had 10 employees serving droves of Urdu ... read Mirza Ghalib, sip tapri chai, and listen to evening mushairas. Even Jawaharlal Nehru was known to stop by to join the poetry ...

When reading poetry a reader will interpret what it means to them. Everyone's response is different. What is imagery? Learn about how writers use imagery, the impact of imagery and how it appeals ...

Just one beautiful line of poetry can stay with you forever. So feel inspired with these quotes from poets including Rupi Kaur, Sylvia Plath and Audre Lorde. “Poetry begins with a lump in the ...

Learn about rhythm in poetry and how it can be used as device which has an effect on the reader. How to understand open and closed form in poetry Closed form poetry uses stricts patterns of rhymes ...

Mort's collection "Music for the Dead and Resurrected" won the 2021 International Griffin Poetry Prize and the 2022 UNT Rilke Prize. Her other honors include a 2021 Rome Prize in literature and ...

Hamtramck Mayor Amer Ghalib, the first Arab American and first Muslim to lead the city, announced late Sunday afternoon he will support the former president. Ghalib's post on Facebook supporting ...

The birth anniversary of renowned Urdu and Persian poet Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib was observed today [27th December]. He was born on this day in 1797 in Agra, India. Asadullah Khan Ghalib is ...