urdu literature

VIVEK SHUKLA -February 3, 2024

No Urdu in walled city’s Urdu Bazaar

No Urdu in walled city’s Urdu Bazaar

The iconic Urdu Bazaar that once housed bookshops thronged by lovers of the language, is now packed with restaurants selling meat dishes with Urdu missing even from the sign boards

Mohd Shehwaaz Khan -October 12, 2023

Remembering the icon of Urdu literature

Remembering the icon of Urdu literature

Mazhar Imam, a prominent Urdu poet of modern era, was known for rich symbolism in his work. His life and works were celebrated at the Ghalib Academy

Rohan Chauhan -August 26, 2022

Revisiting Ghalib’s stories live on stage

Revisiting Ghalib’s stories live on stage

The show, which originally used to be a podcast, will now be performed as a play and narrate three of Ghalib’s iconic stories – Bhai, Madhu and Batwara