The NDTV Creators Manch witnessed an evening of powerful poetry as renowned poets and shayars came together to celebrate the beauty of Urdu verse. The panel featured celebrated voices including Waseem ...

Whatever gives people the courage to send poems to their insignificant others is spreading like a viral fever. The big disruptor? ChatGPT.

Breaking away from the classical mould of Urdu ghazal, Akhtarul Iman was one of the pioneers of the modern nazm.

Steered by women and social media, Arabic calligraphy is seeing a resurgence in South India as an art form, beyond religious texts like the Quran ...

Bengaluru: Indian poet and spoken word performer Priya Malik has successfully concluded her UK tour titled Ishq Hai, marking a significant milestone for Indian spoken word on the global stage.

Mumbai-Mumbai rarely pauses. The city runs on relentless motion—traffic, commerce, cinema, and crowds blending into a rhythm that rarely stops. Yet a walk through Juhu sometimes feels like stepping ...

It’s a different emotion whenever I read the Urdu language. I’m not a native speaker, but I find solace in reading shayari ...

In an age where noise drowns nuance and speed overshadows reflection, ‘Safarnama’ arrives like a quiet pause between ...

Nuqoosh (Imprints) is a deeply evocative album shaped primarily by the celebrated Urdu poet Ajay Sahaab, one of the most ...

Mumbai for Peace organised its first event, Preet Nagar, under the series ‘Lectures That Needed to Happen’ on February 28, ...

ISLAMABAD: The 30th death anniversary of revolutionary poet Habib Jalib was observed on Sunday to pay glowing tributes to him for his notable services in the field of literature. Habib Jalib was born ...

Larry Levis’s work, gathered in the expansive new book “Swirl & Vortex,” was equally concerned with the soul and the void. By Elisa Gabbert Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays include, ...