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Monthly Archives: October 2012

Kaifi Azmi’s Tribute To Guru Dutt

October 31, 2012

Kaifi Azmi recited a ghazal as a tribute to Filmmaker/ Actor Guru Dutt who committed suicide in 1964. His recitation …

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Musalsal

October 30, 2012

Musalsal means successive, a series, linked, chained. It was used by the legendary Urdu poet Kaifi Azmi in an illustrative …

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Kaifiyat Express

October 29, 2012

Did you know that there is a train called Kaifiyat Express operating services between Azamgarh and Delhi stations. Azamgarh is …

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Dekhi Zamane Ki Yaari

October 24, 2012

A powerful thought, one that resonates through the years and with every generation, ‘Dekhi Zamane Ki Yaari’ is one of …

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Zaheen

October 23, 2012

Zaheen means someone who is sensible, samajhdaar in Hindi. Khush-shakl bhi hai who, yeh alag baat hai magar Humko zaheen …

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Kaifi Azmi As An Actor

October 22, 2012

Did you know that renowned poet Kaifi Azmi appeared as a grandfather in a film called Naseem (1995). This was …

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Hum Dekhenge

October 21, 2012

The cover story of the current edition of Time Out Magazine, Mumbai is “69 Songs That Changed The World”. Inspired …

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The Progressive Writers’ Movement Part II

October 18, 2012

Our 9th mehfil@prithvi commenced with a discussion on the Contemporary Progressive Writers’ Movement. We decided to split the Progressive Writers’ …

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Waqt ne kiya kya haseen sitam..

October 17, 2012

Kaagaz Ke Phool, a 1959 Hindi film was produced and directed by Guru Dutt, who also played the lead role …

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Ek bosa

October 16, 2012

The Urdu word for a kiss, bosa at first seems to sound very incongruous as a lafz belonging to such …

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