By Pradeep Trikha
Anisur Rahman’s Hazaaron Khwashishein Aisi harnesses and displays canny powers of precision and grace.
Tag: Ghazal
By Hindol Chakraborty
Although ghazal is chiefly associated with Urdu, it can embrace any language as it concentrates more on the construction, not the language.
By Raghibul Haque
Turabi’s mastery over syntax and use of inventive zamin, along with his swift addition of Persian phrases, ensures his place as a pioneer in Urdu literature.
By Irfan Ahmad
It is true that the most used Urdu word for criticism is tanqīd. However, it is wrong to say, as Faruqi did, that its Persian and Arabic equivalents, intiqād and naqd, are not deployed in Urdu. They are.
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