As this month marks the 157th death anniversary of Mirza Ghalib, a new production will explore his life and literature ...

Mirza Ghalib, born in Agra, spent his life in Delhi but never wrote about the Taj Mahal. His tomb is near Chausath Khamba, a notable yet overlooked marble monument.

If music is what stirs your spirit, it is difficult to imagine a single day passing without the voice of Hariharan drifting ...

MUMBAI – Whenever lyricists of Bollywood or Lollywood seemed stuck for the beginning of a song, they could always turn to Mir. One of his most famous ghazals “Patta patta boota boota haal hamare jaane ...

Turn Valentine’s Day into a memorable bookish date by sharing heartfelt novels, cozy reading spaces, and meaningful literary gifts. From romantic classics to poetry and letters, these books help ...

The 221st birth anniversary of classical Persian and Urdu poet Mirza Asad Ullah Ghalib was observed on Thursday. Mirza Ghalib, the last great poet of the Mughal era, is considered to be one of the ...

Remembering Mir in the streets that were his home and muse ...

Instead, he encountered a resolute cold shoulder. Friends and fellow writers refused to meet him, mourning his silence during the 1971 atrocities -- the massacre of students, intellectuals, and ...

Lily Swarn’s 10th book is a collection that delves into the complexities of existence, inspired by spiritual texts and ...

Languages, like people, carry memory. They hold within them the sound of lullabies, the rhythm of protest, the ache of love letters, and the pulse of poetry.

The star behind the hit ‘Pasoori’ on self-expression in Pakistan, the country’s relations with India — and the ‘Muslim ...

KARACHI: The Arts Council of Pakistan organised on Monday evening an event to commemorate the death anniversary of the greatest Urdu poet Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib, which falls on Feb 15. Moderated ...