Modern Poetry of Pakistan offers many offshoots of the classical tradition of Muslim poetry in India. Although Amir Khusrau (1253-1325), considered by some to be the first poet writing in a ...

Urdu poetry has a wide range of forms. The masnavi ... Nowadays, on the subcontinent of India and Pakistan, the mushaira has changed somewhat but is still as vibrant and intellectually stimulating as ...

The week-long exhibition in Anjuman Taraqqi Urdu Hind recently showcased the poet’s work, kept safe over the years in ...