Javed Akhtar talks with Subhash K Jha about his father Jaan Nisar Akhtar, noted poet and lyricist for Hindi films on his ...

A one-day national seminar titled “The Linguistic Relationship Between Unani Medicine and Urdu” was organized by the All ...

ONE of Urdu criticism’s unwritten but time-honoured understandings is to keep on writing on life and works of Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib (Dec 27, 1797 - Feb 15, 1869), one of the greatest and most ...

The first book in Arabic about the life and poetry of the great Urdu poet Mirza Ghalib, titled Ghalib: A’zam Shu’ara’il-Hind ...

The 16th Karachi Literature Festival (KLF) concluded on Sunday with a call to amplify "narratives from the soil," by promoting voices rooted in the country's cultural and literary landscape. The ...

Rekhta, a prominent Indian website dedicated to promoting the Urdu language, is facing backlash for presenting renowned poets in comic book character roles.Recently, the platform shared images of ...

More than 200 literary luminaries from the country and across the Pakistani diaspora will take part in the 16th edition of ...

Recently, the platform shared images of famous Urdu poets reimagined as superheroes on its official Instagram and Facebook page, using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to create these portrayals.

The 21st death anniversary of famous Pakistani singer Malika Pukhraj was observed on Tuesday. She was born in 1910 at Hamirpur Sudhar ...

Our Poetry Book of the Month reviews include two ... She was one of the most famous writers in Denmark, but only became well-known to Anglophone readers when the English translation of her ...

Jaipur, Jan 27 (IANS): Shiv Kishan Bissa, popularly known as Sheen Kaaf Nizam, a celebrated Urdu poet and literary scholar from Jodhpur, has been awarded the Padma Shri for his exceptional ...

Qaseeda Burda , or Qaseedatul Burda, is a famous poem ... is a genuine poet, too. Being an eminent scholar of Arabic, Khursheed Rizvi has taken utmost care in rendering it in Urdu, as shows ...