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Filhaal

February 26, 2016

Filhaal is an Urdu-Punjabi lafz that means “presently, as of now or momentarily” Filhaal…is a Bollywood film released in 2002 …

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Libaas

February 21, 2016

Libaas -Attire/clothing Libaas  is a 1998  film written and directed by Gulzar. It is about married couples of urban India having …

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Abhi To Main Javaan Hoon – Hafeez Jalandhari

February 20, 2016

Abhi To Main Javaan Hoon -Hafeez Jalandhari Hava bhi khushgavar hai, guloon pe bhi nikhar hai, Taranume hazar hai, bahar …

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Uske dushman bahut hai, aadmi acha hoga…

February 19, 2016

In continuation with our celebrations of Nida Fazli’s poetry, here is a gem with such simple, beautiful lines: Uske dushman …

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Nida Fazli and Jagjit Singh

February 12, 2016

Two legends of the Urdu fraternity, who have a lot more in common than the date, February 8 (one was …

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Bait baazi: Antakshari in Urdu

February 7, 2016

Bait is the Urdu lafz for stanza (of a poem) and baazi means a game. Bait Baazi is a verbal …

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Mehfil@ Prithvi – January & February

February 6, 2016

  A big thank you to our well-wisher, Sophia Andrade Kapadia, who makes it a point to be present at …

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Jashn-e-Rekhta

February 5, 2016

For all Urdu-lovers, especially those based in Delhi, next weekend (Feb 12-14th) is one of jashn, the Urdu lafz for …

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Kitabein by Gulzar

January 31, 2016

Gulzar saab in his unique, inimitable style, pens an wonderful description of the changes in our lives as books get …

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Rehnuma

January 30, 2016

Rahnuma (or rehnuma) means a leader or a guide, rehnumai is guidance or leadership Here is a ghazal by the …

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