Manto’s Three Daughters
Did you know Short story writer Saadat Hasan Manto had three daughters- Nighat, Nuzhat, Nusrat who live in Pakistan. Nighat …
Monthly Archives: May 2013
Manto And His Mumbai
Join us: Prolific writer Saadat Hasan Manto has a canvas splashed with eclectic colours. At Neel Restaurant we bring you …
Thought for the day..
Here’s a simple yet impactful thought for the day and for the week ahead, from the legendary pen of …
Noon Meem Rashid- Father of Modernism In Urdu Literature
Illustrious Poet Noon Meem Rashid was born as Nazar Muhammad Rashid (August 1, 1910 – October 9, 1975). He was an …
Tarteeb
Tarteeb means an arrangement or a line (of something) This beautiful Ibteda (the beginning) written by Gulzar for the TV …
Badii Haseen Raat Thi..
Sudarshan Faakir (1934–2008) was an Indian poet and lyricist whose ghazals and some nazms were sung by Begum Akhtar and …
Nijaat
Nijaat (نجات) – means freedom, liberation Is jahan ke dukhon se nijaat mil jayay, tum jo mil jao to hayaat …
Colours in Urdu
Kathai aankhon wali ek ladki, ek hi baat par bigadti hai Tum mujhe kyun nahi mile pehle, roz kehke mujhse …
A Quick Guide To The Urdu Language
For those who are contemplating on learning or trying to get a grip of the Urdu language, here is a …
Trivia On Poet Majaz
Did you know that Poet Majaz was the uncle of Javed Akhtar and brother-in-law of Jaan Nisaar Akhtar. Majaz is …
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