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and translation in English from Urdu presented with immaculate design and layout. It is a quality of Urdu poetry that a sher you read or hear and like remains with you, whether or not you recall ...
The English translations of Rashid’s poetry have been so popular that we are surprised to see some anthologies of Urdu poetry’s English renditions as they consist mostly of Rashid’s ...
‘Beginning of Tomorrow’ Amina Rizwan, the translator of Karamat Bukhari’s Urdu verse into English, is a writer ... He does not approve of prose poetry as a genre of verse.
While Firaq was also an expert in English and made significant ... a great poet of this beautiful language. His poetry resonates in both Hindi and Urdu. The head of the Urdu Department, Prof ...
Mir Taqi Mir (1722-1810), known by the mononym ‘Mir’, remains a towering figure in Urdu literature and distinguished scholar Gopi Chand Narang, who passed away on June 15, considers him ...
Ghulam Murtaza Aatir is an academic who practises poetry both English and Urdu, as a passion. As pointed earlier, ‘Straggling through Fire’ was his maiden ‘proemistic’ venture that ...