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S1E12 Vinod Kumar Shukla- Hatasha se ek vyakti
This episode is a tribute to the renowned Hindi poet and writer Vinod Kumar Shukla,one of the most important voices in modern Hindi literature. Dedicated to his memory after his recent passing, this…
S1E11 Tram mein ek yaad ( ट्राम में एक याद / ज्ञानेन्द्रपति )
Tram Mein Ek Yaad is a poem by the Indian poet Sh. Gyanendrapati that reflects on the nostalgic memories of a past relationship. The poem addresses a woman named Chetna Pareek, asking how she is…
S1E10 Nirmal Verma - “Barrish”
Nirmal Verma (3 April 1929 – 25 October 2005) was a Hindi writer, novelist, activist and translator. He is credited as being one of the pioneers of the Nai Kahani (New Story) literary movement of…
S1E8 Parveen Shakir - chalne ka hausla nai
Parveen Shakir was a legendary female poet who started her professional career in her childhood. Her first book was “Khushbu”. Then she came up with other books named Sad-Barg, Khud’kalaami, and…
S1E8 Mehdi Hassan - Mujhe Tum Nazar Se
A fusion for you people. Mehdi Hassan and Carl Storm’s Moon. Mehdi Hassan, one of the greatest and most influential figures in the history of ghazal singing, he is famously known as the “King of…
S1E7 Shiv Kumar Batalvi - main ik shikra yaar banaya
Shiv Kumar Batalvi is Punjab’s first modern poet who may be called Birha da Sultan (the poet of lament), but his genre wasn’t limited to pathos. His writings are replete with true love and passion…
S1E6 FAIZ- Mujh Se Pehli Si Muhabbat
“Love never remains the same, nor does the beloved.” It is raining while you’re listening to some calmly music on you gramophone and you start thinking about your beloved with this Nazam by Faiz.
S1E5 Mai Tenu Phir Milangi - Amrita Pritam
Punjabi poet and writer, Amrita Pritam wrote on partition and she wrote on the pain it inflicted on all, especially women. The painful split of Punjab during the partition affected her deeply when…
S1E4 CHANDAR BHAN KAIFI DEHELVI
Here’s some Kafka, whiskey lullaby and Urdu for nights when nothing seems right. Ghazal is written by Chandar Bhan Kaifi Dehelvi, Well-known for his poems on interesting topics; also wrote patriotic…
S1E3 HUMAIRA RAHMAN
This episode features Humaira Rahman’s ghazal which touches different aspects of life. Humaira teaches Urdu at New York University. She has published two highly acclaimed collections of poetry-…
S1E2 MUNNI BEGUM- Ae Mere Hum Nasheen
This is a poetic version of the song ‘Ae Mere Hum Nasheen’ by Nadira ‘Munni’ Begum. The song is said to be about partition of Pakistan and the creation of Bangladesh depicting as a conversation…
Amrita Pritam Aur Sahir Ludhianvi
This episode features Amrita Pritam’s cigarette which she wrote while remembering Sahir.
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