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 ...

‘There’s not a single Muslim student’ here. Sidra village has become the region’s Urdu ‘influencer’. Sidra (Tonk): A village ...

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 ...

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 ...

New Delhi: In a quiet corner of Delhi’s Neb Sarai, a small band of Urdu poetry lovers gathered for an evening of verse. But this time, it wasn’t love or heartbreak in the air—it was words of protest, ...

The 151st death anniversary of classical Urdu poet Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib was observed on Saturday. Ghalib wrote hundreds of Ghazals during his life which have since been interpreted and sung in ...

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 ...

The 76th death anniversary of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founding father of Pakistan, was commemorated at the National Press Club in Dhaka with Urdu songs and poetry on Wednesday. Speakers on the ...

Ghalib confirmed Monday morning to the Free Press by text that he endorsed Trump, referring to his statement. "Trump and I may not agree on everything, but I know he is a man of principles ...