Modern Poetry of Pakistan offers many offshoots of the classical tradition of Muslim poetry in India. Although Amir Khusrau (1253-1325), considered by some to be the first poet writing in a ...

Pakistan and its people have inherited rich cultural heritage of poetry from the pre-partition era. This heritage included great names in Urdu and Persian poetry, like Mirza Ghalib, Momim, Dard, Mir ...

Q: What are you currently reading? A: I am reading Mein Nay Yeh Jaana by Tariq Hanif and enjoying that a lot. The preface to the book is written by Dr Aziz Ibnul Hassan and it is a masterpiece. The ...

LAHORE: Pakistanis are generally passionate about poetry but the walled city of Lahore recently buzzed with a different kind of mushaira when it hosted the second annual Pakistan Poetry Slam (PPS) ...

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