English and Hindi books on Urdu are available at Urdu Ghar bookshop The Anjuman has been publishing books since early...
Urdu literature
On 27th May, 2020, a prolific writer and veteran Urdu satirist, Mujtaba Hussain (84) passed away at his residence in...
Recently, Sahitya Akademi Award winner for Urdu, Rahman Abbas, journeyed to the Institut National Des Langues et Civilasations Oriesntales (INALCO)...
Mahmood Farooqui in conversation with Gargi Vachaknavi Dastangoi is the art of Urdu storytelling that was popular all across India and...
Book Review by Namrata Title: The Crooked Line Author: Ismat Chugtai (Translated from Urdu by Tahira Naqvi) Publisher: Speaking...
There are twenty two ‘scheduled’ languages in India and dialects run into many more. The 2001 census put the count...
(From The Hindu. Link to the complete article given below) City-based writer Rahman Abbas has won the Sahitya Akademi Award,...
About the book: The Bride’s Mirror (Mirat ul-‘Arus) was the first bestseller in Urdu. First published in 1869, within twenty...
By Rahman Abbas 'To write is to fight...' Dr Gopi Chand Narang (born 11 February 1931) is one of the...
(From The Wire. Link to the interview given below) For 88-year old Shahid Ali Khan, Urdu literature has been a...
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