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Hindi films would not be what they are without a dash of Urdu poetry. Naturally, a book that offers a rich variety of couplets, remarkable for their mnemonic quality, is likely to interest most ...
The book carries a thought-provoking foreword by Rao Manzar Hayat, an ex-bureaucrat and a leading Urdu columnist, who eulogises Faiq’s qualities of head and heart in no uncertain terms.
“[Ralph Russell] is easily the best Urdu scholar in the west.” The book under review, A Thousand Yearnings – named after a verse by Mir – is an edited version of Hidden in the Lu ...
Book on human resource management in Urdu published Budget 2025-26 to be announced on June 10, finance minister’s adviser reaffirms US court blocks Trump’s tariffs, says president exceeded his ...
KARACHI: A book on humanism in Urdu poetry titled Urdu adab mein insaan dosti by journalist and researcher Akhtar Balouch was launched at the Karachi Press Club on Saturday evening. Director of ...
Urdu language and its current status in India came under the scanner at an event held in Delhi on January 14, 2012 to launch a book titled ‘Justice with Urdu’, by Justice Markandey Katju ...
She worked as SIL’s team leader in northern Pakistan from 1999 to 2006. The second book titled ‘Farzand-e-Urdu’ is an anthology of complimentary essays authored by academics and scholars of ...
Writer, translator and literary historian Rakhshanda Jalil’s critical work on Urdu progressives and other writers is well-recognised as are her translations from Urdu. In her latest book, Love ...
Bazm-e-Urdu Qatar (BUQ), described as the oldest Urdu literary organisation in Qatar (established in 1959), recently organised a mushaira and a launch ceremony for the Urdu prose book 'Dastaan dar ...