Ab ke hum bichhde to shaayad kabhi khwaabon mein mile..
A wonderful ghazal by Ahmed Faraz and sung by the legendary Mehdi Hasan: Ab ke hum bichhde to shaayad kabhi …
Monthly Archives: October 2015
Yalgaar
Yalghaar or Yalgaar means assault/attack. Yalgaar is also the name of a 1992 Hindi film directed by and starring Feroz Khan alongside Sanjay Dutt, …
Shakespeare of Urdu- Agha Hashar Kashmiri
Agha Hashar Kashmiri (3 April 1879 – 28 April 1935) was an eminent Urdu poet, playwright and dramatist and was called …
An evening with Poet Ahmed Faraz.
On the 13th of October 2015, we had a Mehfil celebrating the life and works of poet Ahmed Faraz. Ahmed …
Tasavvur
Tasavvur is the Urdu lafz for imagination and is often used in lyrics of Hindi films as well. Here is …
How Bollywood Dialogues Would Sound Without Urdu Words
Haal-e-dil a Magazine has translated some famous bollywood dialogues in Hindi to explain what they would sound like without using Urdu …
The night-bitten morning…shab-gazeeda sehar
When one thinks of Partition, many of the images and characters which come to mind are from Urdu short stories …
Ahmed Faraz@ Mehfil
Khwaab martay naheen Khwaab dil hain, nah aankhen, nah saansen keh jo Rezaa, rezaa huwe to bikhar jaayen ge Jism …
Motley’s Play -Gadha Aur Gaddha
Motley’s new production in their ‘Story-telling on Stage’ series, a tribute to master satirist Krishan Chander consists of his famous …
Iqbalian thought
The word imitation when used in the context of arts and literature is taken as a http://www.dawn.com/news/1200621/column-iqbalian-stylederogatory term and its …
