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

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

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 ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

Mirza Ghalib once said, “Do not go by the lines on the palm of the hand, as luck is bestowed even on those who do not have a hand.” February 16 marked the 157th death anniversary of the celebrated ...

oetry in South Asia has rarely been confined to the page. Long before printed books or recorded cassettes, verse lived and moved through sound; spoken, sung and memorised. Most poets reached the ...

Lucknow: The UP Sangeet Natak Akademi on Friday witnessed a mesmerising confluence of poetry, ghazal, and kathak during Bayan-e-Ghalib, a soulful event that brought the legendary poet's works to life ...

Celebrated choreographer, film director, producer and actor Prabhudeva has publicly lauded singer-songwriter and rapper Badshah’s debut solo dance performance in the music video for Galiyon Ke Ghalib, ...

There have been more modern interpretations and studies of Mirza Ghalib than any other poet in Urdu. I learnt a few months ago that a bibliography of articles and books related to Ghalib ran to over ...

I consequently have to admit that growing up in India one is aware that Ghalib ka naam tho sab koi jaane. Of course, I knew of him as perhaps the foremost poet of Urdu; that he lived through the ...

Imagine standing face-to-face with Mirza Ghalib, the legendary Urdu poet, as if he's stepped right out of history. At Jashn-e-Rekhta Dubai 2025, this moment becomes reality through a life-sized ...