Urdu Poetry in GwaliorArticle
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The history of Gwalior’s music is famous, but what is less recognised is the Urdu poetry that continues to find a home in the city. More recent history has witnessed figures such as Jan Nisar and Javed Akhtar, both born in Gwalior, who are widely known for their works as lyricists and writers in…
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To speak of Lucknow is to invoke a world of exquisite tehzeeb (etiquette), refined speech and fine poetry. Here, poetry does not belong solely to the poet; it permeates the air of the chowks, flows with the scent of keora in the kothas (courtesan houses), and echoes through the corridors of once-…
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