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The magic of Nadeem Baig, Pakistan’s most successful film icon,remains undiminished even after decades in the industry. His ...
On his 52nd birthday, we celebrate Sonu Nigam—one of India’s most cherished voices known for his remarkable range and emotive ...
MUMBAI, (IANS) – Even 154 years after his death, the legendary Urdu-Persian poet — Mirza Beg Asadullah Khan, or just Mirza Ghalib — often referred to as the ’emperor of romance ...
Lucknow: The UP Sangeet Natak Akademi on Friday witnessed a mesmerising confluence of poetry, ghazal, and kathak during Bayan-e-Ghalib, a soulful even.
The new poetry collection of Mohammad Saleem Mirza - the poet's fourteenth so far - was launched at an event at the Girlington Centre on Tuesday (May 13). Mr Saleem's work explores themes ...
“Mirza Ghalib loved mangoes, but his friend didn’t,” he said, as he recalled a popular mushaira involving Ghalib’s love for mangoes.
A theatrical Kathak dance drama, 'Dastan-e-Ghalib', inspired by Mirza Ghalib's poetry, was performed in the Capital on Eid-ul-Fitr Art has several forms, and when you blend the most beautiful ...
EXCLUSIVE: Neena Gupta reveals that she HID her pregnancy while shooting for Gulzar’s Mirza Ghalib: “During the seventh month, I shot in a tonga on a ‘ubad khabad’ road. I was VERY scared ...
Mirza Ghalib stands as a bridge between two eras — the classical and modern — blending the rich traditions of Persian mysticism with the changing landscape of Indian Renaissance. Born Mirza ...
Its winding lanes, vibrant culture, and poetic legacies mesmerise me. Mirza Ghalib, the 18th-century Urdu poet, shared this passion too. Born in Agra, Ghalib migrated to Delhi, where his soul took ...
Ghalib’s timeless prose and poetry in Urdu and Persian — with his unique narrative style ‘Andaz-e-Bayan’ — revolve around existential struggles, love, loss, sociopolitical disturbances ...
Marianne Faithfull, the London-born singer with an inimitable voice, has passed away at the age of 78. She was known for many things: she was a pop star, an actress and a muse. But she was ...