Protest Urdu Poetry @Mehfil
Protest poems or protest literature refers to works that address to real socio-political issues and express objection against them. Urdu …
Tag Archives: Jan Nisar Akhtar
Aahat Si Koi Aaye Toh Lagtaa Hai Ke Tum Ho
Given Below is a poem written by poet Jan Nisar Akhtar along with its English Translation. Jan Nisar Akhtar’s son …
Asha’r Yun Toh Zamane Ke Liye Hai
Given below is a poem written by poet Jan Nisar Akhtar, with its english translation. Asha’r yun toh zamane ke …
Aye Dil-e-Nadaan
Given Below are the lyrics of the song “aye dil-e-nadaan” from the film Razia Sultan directed by Kamal Amrohi. The …
An Evening with Jan Nisar Akhtar
Jan Nisar Akhtar was an important 20th century Indian poet of Urdu ghazals and nazms, a prolific lyricist and a …
Jan Nisar Akhtar @Mehfil
Jan Nisar Akhtar was an important 20th century Indian poet of Urdu ghazals and nazms, a prolific lyricist and a …
The ‘Keats’ of Urdu
Asrar ul Haq Majaz (1911 – 1955) was an Indian Urdu poet also known as the ‘Keats of Urdu’ after …
Zer
Zer means under/weak/defeated Zer is also a vowel in urdu which is used below letters to indicate the sound of …
Javed Akhtar’s Poetic Lineage
Did you know? Javed Akhtar’s father, Jan Nisar Akhtar was an important 20th century Indian poet of Urdu ghazals and nazms. He …
Independence Day Special
As the evening drew closer we set the stage for yet another session of Mehfil. We decided to reflect on …
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