Urdu poetry

Raghupati Sahay, better known as Firaq Gorakhpuri, embodied the spirit of rebellion both in his outspoken personality and his revolutionary poetry. Famous for his paradoxical character and unfiltered wit, this …

Mumbai, February 12 – Akhlaq Mohammed Khan, better known by his takhallus Shahryar, redefined Urdu shayari with his profound simplicity. On the eve of his 12th death anniversary on February …

Javed Akhtar discussed his father, Jaan Nisar Akhtar, a celebrated lyricist known for his memorable Hindi film songs, on his death anniversary. He recalled his father’s distinctive style, which prioritized …