Once the pride of Delhi’s Urdu Bazaar, the language’s print culture declines even as new readers discover it online
Urdu Academy’s first free summer camp helps Delhi uncover new songs and modes of self-expression in the language of the…
The four-day event will witness musical performances, plays and panel discussions
Anjuman Taraqqi Urdu (Hind) pays homage to Urdu poet Meer Taqi Meer and reflects on Delhi's colonial past, in the…
The iconic Urdu Bazaar that once housed bookshops thronged by lovers of the language, is now packed with restaurants selling…
Drawing a diverse and enthusiastic crowd, the Jashn-e-Rekhta festival played host to over 200 artists, featuring more than 50 engaging…
All India Radio’s Urdu service, once running 24 hours and external services division’s most transmitted broadcast, is slowly dying following…
Emerging from backwaters, Chander Bhan ‘Khayal’ showed patience and endurance to become an Urdu poet of note and win Sahitya…
Farooq Argali, 82, began writing fiction to survive in Delhi and after half a century, collated works of famous writers,…