As a reader, the contemporary Urdu poetic scene has not left a particularly uplifting impression on my mind in recent years. Yet, amidst this dissonance, a few names have brought...
Born in Rampur and nurtured by the rich literary cultures of Delhi and North India, Prof. Dr. Zahir Ali Khan—better known in Urdu literary circles by the pen name Zaheer...
Khurshid Akram stands at the confluence of literature and public life, a figure whose four decades of work in Urdu poetry, short fiction, criticism, editing, and translation have...
