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Category Archives: Urdu & Hindi Cinema

Urdu has played a critical and consistent role in Indian cinema and Bollywood through the years. Here, we will uncover movies, songs, directors, lyricists, writers who have strengthened this connection, through the last ten decades.

“Manto” A film to Release on April 2015

February 27, 2015

We can’t wait for this…. Pakistani production simply titled Manto,  is scheduled to be released after the cricket World Cup sometime …

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Akhrajat

December 26, 2014

Akhrajat means accrued expenses. This word appears in an article published by Hindustan times recently titled “Dawn of an Urdu …

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Autobiography of a Donkey

December 5, 2014

Did you know – that Krishan Chander’s novel Ek Gadhe Ki Sarguzasht (translation: Autobiography of a Donkey) has been translated into …

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Azal

November 29, 2014

Azal means eternity, time immemorial Given below is a couplet by Poet Shahryar which explains this word explicitly. na jiski shakl …

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Tanha

August 8, 2014

Tanha means alone or solitude. Tanhai means loneliness Given below is a song titled “tanhai tanhai” which was part of …

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Duniya Bananewale Kya Tere Mann Mein Samaayi

July 25, 2014

In the month of July we had a Mehfil@Prithvi on renowned poet and lyricist Shailendra. We brushed through his prolific …

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Qissa

April 25, 2014

Qissa means tale Given below is a couplet from a poem written by Sardar Jafri called “Mera Safar” Aur Saara …

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Music or Lyrics

April 6, 2014

Some people say that there are two types of people in the world – those who divide the world into …

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Urduwallahs Present ‘Har Ek Pal Ka Sahir’

March 16, 2014

Inner Courtyard along with Urduwallahs presents ” Har Ek Pal Ka Sahir”- An evening of Urdu Poetry and Music which …

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Main Zindagi Ka Saath Nibhata Chala Gaya

March 7, 2014

Hum Dono (English: Both of Us) is a 1961 Hindi film produced by Dev Anand and Navketan films. The film stars Dev Anand …

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