By Zillur Rahman Haidar New Delhi: The first book in Arabic about the life and poetry of the great Urdu poet Mirza Ghalib, titled Ghalib: A’zam Shu’ara’il-Hind (Ghalib, the Greatest Poet of India), ...

Jamshedpur: Literary organization Urdu Bhavan hosted a special program on New Year’s Eve to celebrate the legacy of renowned Urdu poet Mirza Ghalib.

Ghalib died on February 15, 1869, but he remains an enduring figure in Urdu literature. He is considered one of the greatest Urdu poets of all time. He wrote in Persian and Urdu, and his poetry is ...

Talking Books Mirza Farhatullah Baig’s Urdu novel ‘Dehli Ki Aakhri Shama’ recreates Delhi’s lost poetic heritage The book has been translated twice into English.

Delhi’s Urdu Bazaar is dying. Mughlai sells, not Manto & Mirza Ghalib More than 50 bookstores lined Urdu Bazaar in the 1970s, but just 5 are left, all struggling to survive. It’s the last throes of an ...

Khwaja Sahib says that in the wake of this controversy, an article titled ‘Muhmalaat-i-Mirza Ghalib’ appeared in February 1921 issue of Shabaab-i-Urdu, a literary magazine published from Lahore.

Jalil took time out to see Kolkata from Ghalib’s lens, visiting all the alleys and structures that were integral to the poet’s stay in the city. My Kolkata joined her and Calcutta Walks founder ...

Urdunama Podcast | Hum Urdu Shayari ke Deewaane Hain, Kya Aapko 'Khabar' Hai? Explores the significance of the Urdu word 'khabar', featuring poetry by Mirza Ghalib and Parveen Shakir. Fabeha Syed ...

Bazm-Urdu-Qatar (BUQ), the oldest literary organisation in Qatar established in 1959, organised a seminar dedicated to the legendary classical Urdu and Persian poet Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib ...

A manuscript by Mirza Ghalib himself. Ghalib enriched Urdu poetry with images and symbols with wider philosophical appeal, and his best ashar throb with sincere and profound sentiments that succeed in ...