Tag Archives: Ghazal

Who is the best Meer singer?

Posted on July 7, 2011 by Kashif

Meer Taqi Meer is a big name in Urdu poetry. In fact, he is so big that it seems people are afraid to touch him. There has been lot of work on Ghalib and Iqbal but Meer has been denied … Continue reading →

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Ahmed Faraz – Remembering The Romantic Rebel

Posted on September 1, 2008 by Mohib Ahmad

Remembering the revolutionary poet, Ahmed Faraz, through his 10 couplets. Continue reading →

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Faraz – The Poet, The Romantic, The Rebel

Posted on August 10, 2008 by Kaleem Kawaja

Dissecting the life and works of Ahmad Faraz, the famous poet of South Asia Continue reading →

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Bahadur Shah Zafar: The Poet

Posted on May 16, 2007 by Mohib Ahmad

Abu Zafar Sirajuddin Muhammad Bahadur Shah Zafar is a long title for a King whose writ hardly went beyond the Red Fort. However, when the rebellious sepoys of the 3rd Bengal Light Cavalry from Meerut, buoyed by fellow Indians along … Continue reading →

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