Depicting various hues of life with Urdu poetry: A dying art
By Vikas Datta
"Quidquid Latine dictum sit altum videtur" ("Whatever is said in Latin seems profound"), they say, and the language's sonorous tones aren't confined...
Hindi Manch Presents “Kuch Tum Kaho, Kuch Hum Sunein”: A Music and Poetry Session...
LEXINGTON, MA—Hindi Manch, a non-profit organization that produces engaging and entertaining programs to pass on the heritage of Hindi and related languages to the...
Hindi Poets Surendra Sharma, Sampat Saral and Sita Sagar Charm Bostonians
BURLINGTON, MA—Renowned for their humor and minute observations of daily life in the hustles and bustles of India, India’s three Hindi poets charmed the...
Alienation proves fertile state of mind for Lauren Groff
Fiction writer and 2018-19 Radcliffe fellow on the dread, glory, and urgency behind ‘Florida’
By Colleen Walsh
Harvard Staff Writer
Fiction writer Lauren Groff will work on her fourth novel...
Hindi Manch to Host 3-Day National Hindi Convention in Boston, Celebrate its 10th Anniversary
By Yogita Miharia
BOSTON—Hindi Manch, a Boston-based non-profit organization with the mission of bringing together people who know Hindi or who want to know Hindi...
Mystic Sufi music awaits you at Samara
Mumbai- Practiced across different parts of the world, Sufi music that has an array of genres and is based on the common philosophy of...
Aligarh Alumni Mushaira This Saturday in Framingham
FRAMINGHAM, MA--The Aligarh Alumni Association of New England is organizing its annual mushaira, ghazals and qalaam program this Saturday, Aug. 20, at Joseph Keefe...
Cyrus Mistry, Ramdarash Mishra among Sahitya Akademi award winners
New Delhi--Novelist Cyrus Mistry and poet Ramdarash Mishra were among the winners of Sahitya Akademi award announced here on Thursday.
Six books of short stories,...
Urdu Poetry Mesmerizes People at Aligarh Alumni Washington Mushaira
By Zafar Iqbal
“Urdu is a language that binds people of the Subcontinent encompassing all religions and culture”, said Sanjiv Saraf while addressing the 44th Annual...
Ghalib’s work could only have found meaning in India: Javed Akhtar
Mumbai--Veteran lyricist-screenwriter Javed Akhtar says legendary Urdu poet Mirza Ghalib's work could only have found meaning in India.
"Ghalib was possible only in India. His...
