My friends and ... Hindi but not so much in Urdu. Ironically, Firaq is considered a very important 20th century Urdu poet. Urdu ki Ishq ya Shayri (Urdu Love poetry or ghazal), penned around ...

Some of his friends tried to clarify the situation but the damage was done. Shadani just wanted to prove that Urdu poetry and especially ghazal had become too trite, repetitive and predictable.

Some seekers of technicalities of Urdu poetry – especially ghazals – such as Bahrat Bhushan ... and remained dedicated to his family and friends too. I met him quiet often and his ...

While the literati may not still be reconciled to the idea of Karachi being a distinct school or dabistan of poetry, Dr Javed Manzar not only did his doctorate to argue this thesis but has also ...

Urdu International Australia creates a strong and coherent environment for literary and cultural activities. Famous Writer, Poet and Co-ordinator of UIA Ashraf Shad talking about upcoming Ghazal ...

The annual four-day Urdu Heritage Festival returned to the Capital on Thursday, offering a plethora of cultural events, ghazal and qawwali performances as hundreds of people crowded the Central ...