Adil Najam As the fourth part of our series on the events of 1971, we are reposting this post which was first published at ATP on December 16, 2006. We are reposting it with all the original comments since they, as a whole, are very much part of the conversation we all need to have […]
Deeda-e-Beena Iqbal bhi Iqbal say aagah naheen hai Mea culpa, Mea culpa, Mea culpa! After a lapse of some fifty years I am re-visiting Iqbal’s Urdu poetry. It is a revisitation I would highly recommend we all do. To begin with I was not English-medium but talaash–ai–maash turned me into one – I being part […]
Fawad In the post-Iqbal era of Urdu poetry there are few greater poets than Majeed Amjad (this is a link to a short bio of him in Wikipedia that I wrote and I would love readers familiar with his work to add to it). Yet, he may also be amongst the most under-recognized and under-appreciated […]
