Celebrating Urdu Poetry – Follow up Story
On the 10th of November 2015 we commenced the evening at Mehfil with the recitation of Urdu poetry as part …
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Majrooh Sultanpuri: Bending the rules of grammar in poetry
Here is a wonderful article by Akshay Manwani, who is the author of ‘Sahir Ludhianvi: The People’s Poet’. Akshay comments …
Khumār
Khumār – means intoxication. The word comes from the Arabic root ‘Khmr’ which means alcoholic wine. Pehla Nasha Pehla Khumar …
Kaafila
Kaafila is an Arabic/Urdu word which is used for a convoy or a group of travelers. Earlier, people used to …
Humari Mehfil Mein…
The wind rattled the projector screen, making the imagery fluid as the monsoon clouds threatened to pour down. The sound …
Urduwallahs invite you to Mehfil@Prithvi
Topic: Song Lyrics and Urdu kyun koi mujhko yaad kare, (But why should anyone remember me?) masroof zamaanaa mere liye, …
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