Emerging from the shadows, with Lihaaf and Ismat Chughtai.
Ismat Chughtai (1915-1991), an Indian Urdu novelist, wrote extensively on sensitive themes like femininity and female sexuality.
Urdu
हाशिम रज़ा जलालपुरी का कारनामा- कृष्ण के लिए मीरा की मोहब्बत वही है, मगर ज़ुबान नई है… मीराबाई उर्दू शायरी में
हाशिम रज़ा जलालपुरी से मेरा परिचय कब और कहाँ हुआ था ये तो […]
दंगो में अपना सब कुछ लुटा चुका एक मुसलमान जब 11 साल बाद पहुँचा अपने गाँव
जब कभी मेल या एक्सप्रेस ट्रेन से फ़तुहा स्टेशन आने वाला होता, जहां […]
Asrar Jaamayee: A Poet who stood up against Congress Government
Asrar Jaamayee, a well known Urdu Poet of satire and humour left for […]
The Problem of Hindustani : Hindi and Urdu
(Following is the text of an address delivered by eminent historian Tara Chand […]
When Jaun Elia Asked Writers and Journalists To Speak Up Against The Tyranny
In the times when journalists, reporters and writers have taken biased positions with […]
Rais Amrohvi’s Poetry on Gandhi’s Assassination
Rais Amrohvi (Syed Muhammad Mehedi), was a famous poet of Urdu language and […]
“The Muslim Problem in India” by CM Naim
(The article was originally published in the ‘Quest’, a bimonthly journal published from […]
When Kaifi Azmi First Met Shaukat : Love Story of a Poet
(Following is an excerpt from the autobiography of Shaukat Kaifi, wife of Kaifi […]
When Sajjad Zaheer wrote about Faiz Ahmad Faiz from the jail in Pakistan
(Following is a letter written by Sajjad Zaheer to his family in Lucknow, […]
Listen to a poem banned by the British for exposing Police atrocities
In 1921, the British Government banned and confiscated a poem written by an […]
नेताजी सुभाष चंद्र बोस के राष्ट्र भाषा पर विचार : रोमन लिपि में लिखें हिन्दी-उर्दू (हिंदुस्तानी)
निम्न अंश सुभाष चंद्र बोस के हरिपुरा कांग्रेस अधिवेशन, 19 फ़रवरी, 1938 […]
