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The Silent Pen: Waqif Bihari’s Enduring Influence in Urdu Poetry

  • Post Author By Syed Amjad Hussain
  • Post Date December 4, 2024
Unfortunately, the files of these magazines are no longer available, so further works cannot be collected.
The Silent Pen: Waqif Bihari's Enduring Influence in Urdu Poetry
Estimated read time 4 min read

Allama Iqbal, Marxism & Islamic Renaissance: A Discussion

  • Post Author By Maimuna Siddiqui
  • Post Date November 27, 2024
Iqbal drew significant inspiration from the Bolshevik Revolution and Marxism, admiring the revolution’s egalitarian ethos, but remaining firmly rooted in …Read more  »
Estimated read time 11 min read

𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗦𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗵 𝗔𝘁𝗮 𝗨𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗵 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗵 𝗕𝘂𝗸𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗮𝗵𝗶𝗿 𝗟𝘂𝗱𝗵𝗶𝗮𝗻𝘃𝗶

  • Post Author By Team HT
  • Post Date March 19, 2024
During the Bengal famine, Sahir Ludhianvi wrote a poem which has a couplet:
Estimated read time 1 min read

Syed Mehdi Imam: Barrister turned Bihar’s First English Dramatist

  • Post Author By Team HT
  • Post Date December 11, 2023
Syed Mehdi Imam was renowned for his legal expertise and is among the elite barristers of his era. In 1937 …Read more  »
Syed Mehdi Imam: Barrister turned Bihar's First English Dramatist
Estimated read time 10 min read

Makhfi’s Mentor: The Life and Works of Mazandarani

  • Post Author By Syed Rishaid Ali Jaffery
  • Post Date May 26, 2022
“Among destitute Iranians there is nothing but desire for India, All day the fasting people long for night” -Mazandarani
Makhfi’s Mentor: The Life and Works of Mazandarani
Estimated read time 4 min read

Sadequain and the Conundrum of Surah–E–Rahman: A Tribute to the Painter

  • Post Author By Syed Faizan Raza
  • Post Date February 9, 2022
Syed Sadequain Ahmed Naqvi Amrohvi (1930-1987) left his indelible imprints in the sphere of art and literature. An incredibly celebrated …Read more  »
Forged Surah–E–Rahman (published in The Legend of Sadequain)
Estimated read time 10 min read

Ehsan Danish and Makhdoom Mohiuddin – A juncture of love, literature and struggle.

  • Post Author By S. N. Ali Fraz Rezvi
  • Post Date February 2, 2022
Ehsan Danish and Makhdoom Mohiuddin - A juncture of love, literature and struggle.
Ehsan Danish and Makhdoom Mohiuddin - A juncture of love, literature and struggle.
Estimated read time 7 min read

Nawab Syed Mohammad Hassan Khan ‘Rashki’ : 200 years and a legacy concealed.

  • Post Author By S. N. Ali Fraz Rezvi
  • Post Date August 1, 2021
Syed Mohammad Hassan Khan ‘Rashki’ emerged as one of the most prominent poets from the second generation of Urdu poets …Read more  »
Nawab Syed Mohammad Hassan Khan ‘Rashki’
Estimated read time 7 min read

When Jaun Elia Asked Writers and Journalists To Speak Up Against The Tyranny

  • Post Author By Saquib Salim
  • Post Date March 2, 2020
Estimated read time 5 min read

Rais Amrohvi’s Poetry on Gandhi’s Assassination

  • Post Author By Saquib Salim
  • Post Date January 30, 2020
Estimated read time 3 min read

Maulana Hasrat Mohani: A Great Freedom Fighter of India who coined the term ‘Inqulab Zindabad’.

  • Post Author By Syed Naseer Ahamed
  • Post Date January 1, 2019
Maulana Hasrat Mohani: A Great Freedom Fighter of India who coined the term 'Inqulab Zindabad'.
Maulana Hasrat Mohani
Estimated read time 2 min read

Shabbir Hassan Khan, A Revolutionary Poet who fought against the British.

  • Post Author By Syed Naseer Ahamed
  • Post Date December 5, 2018
Shabbir Hassan Khan 'Josh Malihabadi, who got fame as a revolutionary poet by attacking the British rulers with his literary …Read more  »
Josh Malihabadi-2
Estimated read time 3 min read

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