In the course of my journey with Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib’s Divans, I noticed how he carefully chose verses from his ghazals when he made the selection for publication. For example, the very first ...

‘Composing a good sher [verse] in the short metre merits a certificate of perfection (kamaal ki daleel) in the world of the ghazal’. I was taken aback when I came across this pronouncement since I had ...

HYDERABAD: The lines explore the residence of poet Mirza Ghalib nestled in the gloomy alleys of Ballimaran, Old Delhi. The mansion, now a heritage structure, saw the decline of Mughal era, the Revolt ...

Google today celebrated the last great poet of the Mughal era, Mirza Ghalib's 220th birth anniversary with a doodle. Everybody has heard his name at least once in their lifetime. A prominent Urdu and ...

Google on Wednesday celebrated with a special doodle one of Urdu literature’s most iconic and legendary poets, Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan, popularly known as Ghalib (meaning conqueror). Born in 1797, ...

Google Doodle shows Mirza Ghalib standing on a balcony of a building of his era, with a pen and paper, and the sun and a mosque in his background. Search engine Google on Wednesday celebrated one of ...

Kolkata, Feb 16 (PTI) Popular poet-film lyricist Srijato and singer Subhamita Banerjee have teamed up for “Ghalibnama”, a compilation of some of Ghalib’s timeless numbers in Bengali. “We have ...

"Dil dhoondta hai phir wahi fursat ke raat din..." How often do we find ourselves yearning for the timeless verses of Mirza Ghalib, whose words transcend centuries, speaking to the heart like a dear ...

I should have been listening to one of the scores of imaginative events on the poetry, life and times of the pre-eminent poet of the Urdu language at the 'Ghalib Ki Galiyan' two day programme ...

Marked by a novel approach and presentation, Anisur Rahman’s ‘Essential Ghalib’ features 200 of the great poet’s verses in the Urdu original accompanied by Devnagri and Roman versions, a literal ...

Search engine Google on Wednesday celebrated one of Urdu literature’s most iconic poets, Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan, popularly known as Ghalib -meaning conqueror. Ghalib, who would have turned 220 this ...