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. | Latest News Delhi ...
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 ...
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As this month marks the 157th death anniversary of Mirza Ghalib, a new production will explore his life and literature ...
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 ...
Sanskrit scholar Radhavallabh Tripathi at the 2026 Jaipur Literature Festival. Sanskrit is imbued with logic — one need only look at its systematic grammar and precise structure for proof. It is these ...
Washington ― Facing opposition from key Republican senators, President Donald Trump's nominee to be ambassador to Kuwait instead has taken a job with AmeriCorps in Washington. Former Hamtramck Mayor ...
NEW DELHI, (IANS) – Soon after he revolutionized Indian film music with ‘Babul mora naihar’, top classical musicians, meeting in Calcutta, decided that Ustad Faiyyaz Khan, who had sung the thumri ...
From paying tribute to his guru at Haazri to exploring ghazals and experimental music with his son, Hariharan shares his musical journey and festive plans Five decades after beginning his career, ...
Mirza Asadullah Beg Khan, better known as Mirza Ghalib, continues to loom large over Urdu poetry because of his rare ability to say the most complicated things with disarming clarity. His verses do ...
Daniele Speziale, 27, known as Rahi Italvi, works at the visa application centre in Kolkata and performs Urdu ghazals across the city Daniele Speziale, 27, also known as Rahi Italvi When 27-year-old ...