Hyderabad: "Hyderabad is a city where minarets meet microchips, where heritage walks alongside innovation, and where biryani ...

“I fell in love with the process of carrying a text across languages—all the ... flavourful idioms, fragments of Urdu poetry, snippets from qissa kahanis. And the wit and satire in Urdu!” ...

Most of us still have questions about the way history was taught in school: ruler, kingdom, war and the duration of his reign ...

Ms Anusri is equally accomplished as a poet and visual designer and her various artistic talent has resulted in winning ...

Key Takeaways The use of Urdu poetry in political discourse can add depth and cultural richness to parliamentary debates. Verbal duels between political leaders can serve as a reflection of their ...

A recent Sunday walk hopes to usher a new initiative to build connections between literature and Mumbai neighbourhoods ...

In 'The Essential Ghalib’, Anisur Rahman presents an exemplary selection of Mirza Ghalib’s Urdu couplets, translated in English along with critical commentaries.

In this book, there are poems built around Hindi/Urdu/Punjabi words ... How do your translations and poetry interact with each other? Increasingly, these two have become indistinguishable.

New Delhi’s LTG Auditorium was jam-packed on 5 January, with middle-aged and older people making up most of the audience.

A conversation on the nature of translation; the histories of Sanskrit and Urdu; and the disparities and similarities between ...

Mumbai, Veteran journalist, poet and filmmaker Pritish Nandy passed away in Mumbai on Wednesday, sources close to him said. Nandy , a Padma Shri awardee, died after a cardiac arrest at his home in ...