Like any other classic work of literary significance, Heer Waris Shah has acquired diverse and different answers to this question. The diversity of the answers depends on the viewpoint (or context) through which an admirer of this ...
Igot to know Abdus Salam when we were students in Government College, Lahore, in the early 1940s. We both lived in the New Hostel; he was a year senior to me in class but, of course, aeons...
The summer of 1930 occasioned a meeting of two extraordinary minds - Rabindranath Tagore and Albert Einstein - in Caputh, Germany. Einstein reserved the highest admiration for Tagore as well as Mahatma ...
Nirupama Dutt is a well-known Punjabi poet, a senior journalist (English and Punjabi) and a first-rate translator. She co-edited with Ajit COllI an anthology of poetry Our Voices for South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation,...
PICK up any Urdu textbook and the chances are that it will endorse the following myths: (a) the term ‘Urdu’ means military camp. Our language is called ‘Urdu’ because it was created in the army camps of.....
I feel a connection and an intense admiration for Mr. Tridivesh Singh, though I’ve never met him. Mr. Singh, a former student of Prof. Akbar Ahmed, refers to Prof. Ahmed as “uncle.” It was, in fact, Prof. Ahmed who. ...
The meeting of the jury for the Anad Kav Sanman 2009 took place in Delhi on 25th October 2009. The jury members for the award, Shri M.K Raina, Professor Bhagwan Josh, Professor Renuka Singh,. ...