It was Lord T. B. Macaulay who, in the third decade of the 19th century, envisioned producing a new hybrid class — Indian in blood and colour, and English in taste and knowledge. Later, Sir Abdul ...

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The Essential Ghalib is a curated selection of two hundred couplets by the iconic poet Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib. This ...

"Dil dhoondta hai phir wahi fursat ke raat din..." How often do we find ourselves yearning for the timeless verses of Mirza ...

KARACHI, Sept 7: The penultimate day of the Faiz Ahmed Faiz International Conference saw a decent combination of quality research work and an insightful documentary on the life and work of the poet at ...

Mirza Ghalib is one of the most popular and well-known Urdu poets of all times. Mirza Ghalib is probably the best-known Mughal era poets of all times. His poems are celebrated for the poignant and ...

We curse him while trying to cram verses from Deewan-e-Ghalib into our heads for our Urdu literature exams. We study him because we have been told to but if – by some miraculous, unfortunate ...

My mother says that love was a passion in their time but it has become a fashion now. We fell in love but not for the heck of flaunting it on one particular day. I said, love is still a passion ...