Urdu/Hindi Poetry

Khudqalaami

22 January, 2008 2

I have been reading Dr. Rahi Masoom Raza's Urdu Poetry these days. Was lucky to find a book of his...

Sannata

27 December, 2007 9

Today, December 27th is 211th Birth Anniversary of Mirza Ghalib, the legendary Urdu Poet. I don't need to really say...

Urdu/Hindi Poetry

Shikast – Javed Akhtar

23 December, 2007 1

Here is a Nazm by Javed Akhtar from his book, Tarkash. This is one of my favorites from the book....

Humdum

4 November, 2007 1

Meri Waaqif Hai

20 September, 2007 11

It seems that my Writer's Block is finally over. I am actually able to put my thoughts onto paper now....

Ek Shayar

15 September, 2007 2

Yesterday I wrote a Nazm after speaking to someone who was in some distress. This one is written from an...

Aaj Ki Raat

8 September, 2007 4

I went to the Delhi Book fair yesterday and got some rare Urdu Poetry books. This one is from a...

Khush Raho Ahal e Watan

14 August, 2007 4

After sending an Independence Day SMS to my sister in law, I realized that I should post this video of...

Poetry by Kaushik

1 August, 2007 2

Here is a Ghazal written in a witty vein by Rakesh Kaushik from Bombay. He is a Banking executive, but...

Urdu/Hindi Poetry

Wo Bhi Kuch Aur Zamana Tha

31 May, 2007 6

After a very long period of time, I finally got over my writer's block and wrote a Nazm. Perhaps it...

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mohd nazeer ahmed { سید شہیدی کا کلام ہے مجھے بہت پسند ہے یہ غزل جس کو طلت عزیز نے بہت ہی شاندار انداز میں گایا ہے }

Milon Mitra { How are you sure that that cave is of Babaji maharaj? Please present concrete evidence if you have it. }

Ode to Mirza Ghalib's Haveli - Raza Rumi { […] excellent post brought found here back so many memories – of my two memorable visits to the famed but neglected […] }

Mirza Ghalib’s 225th Birth Anniversary – Himalayan Hermit, Shayar, Guitarist, Googler, Time Traveler | Gautam Dhar { […] everywhere I went. People even used to call it my Bible! I vividly remember my first visit to Mirza Ghalib’s Haveli in Old Delhi... }

Pure Vedic Gems { Nice Article, Thank You. }

Gautam { Milon Mitra The black dog is still there and is guiding ardent devotees to the cave. EditMore OptionsModerateSpamTrashMoveE-mailBlacklist It's a diff dog. They look the... }

mohd nazeer ahmed { سید شہیدی کا کلام ہے مجھے بہت پسند ہے یہ غزل جس کو طلت عزیز نے بہت ہی شاندار انداز میں گایا ہے }
Milon Mitra { How are you sure that that cave is of Babaji maharaj? Please present concrete evidence if you have it. }
Ode to Mirza Ghalib's Haveli - Raza Rumi { […] excellent post brought found here back so many memories – of my two memorable visits to the famed but neglected […] }
Mirza Ghalib’s 225th Birth Anniversary – Himalayan Hermit, Shayar, Guitarist, Googler, Time Traveler | Gautam Dhar { […] everywhere I went. People even used to call it my Bible! I vividly remember my first visit to Mirza Ghalib’s Haveli in Old Delhi... }
Pure Vedic Gems { Nice Article, Thank You. }
Gautam { Milon Mitra The black dog is still there and is guiding ardent devotees to the cave. EditMore OptionsModerateSpamTrashMoveE-mailBlacklist It's a diff dog. They look the... }