In this literary essay, Salman Kureishy pays a personal tribute to Aamir Mufti’s perceptive analysis of Faiz Ahmed Faiz's works...
Faiz Ahmed Faiz
"Bol ke lab azaad hai tere" is a famous poem by legendary Urdu poet, Faiz Ahmed Faiz. Eleven artists from...
Image Source Today is Saadat Hasan Manto's birthday. Considered to be one of South Asia's finest fiction writers, he is...
Every January, India hosts the largest literary festival in the world — the Jaipur Literary festival. Founded in 2006, it...
By Gargi Vachaknavi "War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.” ― George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-four Doublespeak in...
Compiled by Mitali Chakravarty In 1980, Satyajit Ray made a movie with a story he had written which won him...
(From Hindustan Times. The link to the complete article is given below.) To bring an Urdu text into an English...
Tasveer-e Urdu and the Centre for Indian Languages (SLLCS), Jawaharlal Nehru University (New Delhi), plan to hold a two-day conference...
By Sarah Humayun I have seen lines from Faiz’s poem Nisar main teri galiyon ke quoted to give voice to the...
Faiz’s most famous nazm (poem) got both the writer and the singer in trouble. The year was 1985. A packed auditorium...
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