MUMBAI, (IANS) – Even 154 years after his death, the legendary Urdu-Persian poet — Mirza Beg Asadullah Khan, or just Mirza Ghalib — often referred to as the ’emperor of romance’, continues to live and ...

Dr. Abid Moiz, physician and scholar, argues that Urdu must move beyond poetry to embrace science and modern knowledge. His ...

Only one person attended a Delhi literary gathering due to extreme heat, but attendance grew to 20 by the end, highlighting ...

With the melodies come the feelings. The thoughts of love were shaped into sighs that never craved a destination, never knew a goal. A melody like Lag jaa gale se could never get wrinkled.

Today marks Bloomsday, celebrating Joyce's Ulysses. Delhi honors its literary past with a map of writers' landmarks, despite neglecting preservation efforts.

The tradition of Marsiya came to Kashmir with early Islamic missionaries like Bulbul Shah and Syed Mir Ali Hamadani in the ...

Dr. Ghalib holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Colorado State University (CSU) and M.Sc. and B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Mosul, Iraq. Dr. Kahwaji joined RIT-Dubai ...

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 ...

The 153rd death anniversary of classical Urdu poet Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib was observed on Tuesday. Ghalib was born on December 27, 1796 in the city of Akbarabad. Mirza Ghalib is considered as one ...

Award-winning novelist Tabish Khair discusses refugees, migration, AI, capitalism and fundamentalism, arguing literature can ...