The Department of Urdu, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), organized a Sir Syed Day programme to commemorate the visionary founder's enduring legacy and his contributions to education and social reform.

Celebrate a decade of Urdu at Jashn-e-Rekhta 2025, Delhi’s grand festival of poetry, music, literature, and culture from December 5 to 7.

When it comes to romantic poetry in Urdu language films, the first name that comes to mind is Sahir Ludhianvi, whose ...

Ludhianvi’s prodigious craft was shaped by a turbulent youth and the emotional turmoil of his parents’ separation ...

Poetry evenings will give voice to verse in eight languages at the upcoming 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2025).

Poetry evenings will give voice to verse in eight languages at the upcoming 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2025).

An exploration of Urdu’s origins, its rich literary tradition and its increasing popularity among the young as a language of ...

Urdu poetry will feature prominently at SIBF 2025 with Dr. Zubair Farooq, the first Emirati poet to write in Urdu. He has ...

The founders of the original Poetry Circle, active in 1980s and ’90s Bombay, launched an updated forum where poets can meet ...

Life, in its purest form, is poetry. But lately, it feels more like a user manual—mechanical, perfunctory, and devoid of soul ...

The prestigious “Mohsin-e-Urdu Award” was presented to Rehan Khan, founder of Bazm-e-Urdu Dubai, honouring his lifelong ...

First published in 1923 and revised significantly in 1924, Payam-i-Mashriq represents Iqbal’s poetic talent at its peak. As ...