In this episode of Urdunama, host Fabeha Syed turns to one of Ghalib’s most well-known ghazals, ‘Koi Umeed Bar Nahin Aati’, ...

Today marks the birth anniversary of poet Mirza Ghalib, alongside actors Salman Khan and Timothée Chalamet, celebrating his ...

In the world of Urdu literature, countless poets have come and gone, and many more will continue to appear, but the sky of time has rarely witnessed a poet like Ghalib. Ghalib was fully aware of his ...

Bollywood movies have always been fond of a bigger than life story. Now and then there is always a movie which seems to be ...

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’, continues to live and ...

Ghalib is the undisputed pride of South Asian culture and society. He has remained an exalted genius and an unsurpassable intellect even after 150 years of his demise. His poetry echoes all shades of ...

Lucknow: The UP Sangeet Natak Akademi on Friday witnessed a mesmerising confluence of poetry, ghazal, and kathak during Bayan-e-Ghalib, a soulful event that brought the legendary poet's works to life ...

New Delhi: The first book in Arabic about the life and poetry of the great Urdu poet Mirza Ghalib, titled Ghalib: A’zam Shu’ara’il-Hind (Ghalib, the Greatest Poet of India), was released here on ...

The156th death anniversary of renowned poet Mirza Assadullah Khan Ghalib was observed today (Saturday). Mirza Ghalib was born in Agra on December 27, 1797 and initially started his poetic passion in ...

It is the season of love, but I find myself pondering about love beyond romance. My heart beats for the city that adopted me, Delhi. Its winding lanes, vibrant culture, and poetic legacies mesmerise ...

I consequently have to admit that growing up in India one is aware that Ghalib ka naam tho sab koi jaane. Of course, I knew of him as perhaps the foremost poet of Urdu; that he lived through the ...