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

A 400-page anthology of the poetry of Mir Taqi Mir, presented in Urdu, Hindi and English alongside an insightful commentary, makes the 18th century poet’s work more accessible to the contemporary Angl ...

Jameela Nishat gives us a profound gift – a set of poems that are evocative, poignant, provocative and insightful.

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 ...

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 ...

Mahmoud Darwish, Palestine’s greatest modern poet, fell in love with a Jewish Israeli woman named Tamar Ben-Ami in the early 1960s – a relationship that inspired some of the most celebrated Arabic ...

Ahead of her performance this evening at the Royal Opera House, Mumbai, where she presents ‘Ibaadat – Songs of the Sacred: An Evening of Soulful Sufi Music’, Kalra reflects on the journey of The Sufi ...

A BJP MP has demanded that New Delhi be named Indraprastha. But how did Indraprastha, associated with the Pandavas of Mahabharata, get the name Delhi? The etymological roots can be traced back to over ...

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 ...

PROF Habibullah Khan Ghazanfar was among those multi-faceted diamonds that were not so rare during the first half ...

The Mumbai Koli Project Exhibition is curated by The Locavore, a food initiative that champions local and seasonal food, archives culinary knowledge ...