Gulzar
The lafz ‘Gulzar’ means rose garden in Persian Gulzar is also the pen name or takhallus of the versatile Indian …
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Our languages Are Dying
Have you ever thought about what your life would be like without your language? What about the fact that your …
Masroof
Masroof (also written as Masruf) – busy/engaged/employed This word is used in a poem written by Lyricist Sahir Ludhianvi, an …
History of Mohemmad Ali Road, Mumbai
Did you know that Mohemmad Ali road in South Mumbai, which is well known for food lanes which come alive with …
Boy Who Speaks 20 Languages
Tim Doner is a 17 year old Hyper Polyglot who speaks 20 languages. He is the youngest known person in …
Khalish
The Urdu lafz Khalish means anxiety, apprehension Koi mere dil se pooche tere teer-e-neemkash ko Ye khalish kahan se hoti, …
The Mirror of Beauty
“The Mirror of Beauty” is a translation of the original 2006 Urdu-language novel “Ka’i Chand The Sar-e-Aasmaan” by its author, …
Anatomy of an obscenity trial
A lot has been written about Saadat Hasan Manto – the prolific Urdu short story writer – on the Urduwallahs …
Journalism And Urdu- Mehfil @Prithvi
Urdu Journalism finds its traces in the depths of history. Many profound writers who went on to work in films …
Khutoot – Follow Up
As we bid farewell to the 143-year-old tradition of telegraphs in India, which was the only means of brisk communication …
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