The centuries-old legacy of Urdu poetry continues to flourish in Pakistan, India, and the Middle East through the mushaira, or gathering of poets and patrons. This event ' which will gather a host of ...

According to the organisers, the Mushaira is a non-commercial event aims at promoting Indo-Pak friendship as well as Urdu langauge. Being held under the banner of the Emarat Urdu Academy, Abu Dhabi, ...

“Indian Ambassador M.K. Lokesh and Pakistani Ambassador Jamil Ahmed Khan have shown special interest in the poetry evening as such literary events bring the peoples of the two countries closer,” chief ...

One of South Asia's major literary traditions comes to life in New York this Saturday, April 30, when Asia Society, in collaboration with Poets House and City Lore, hosts a mushaira, a group reading ...

Pune: Connoisseurs of Urdu poetry will enthrall audiences at the All-India Mushaira to be held on Saturday as part of the ongoing Pune Festival. A mushaira is a gathering where poets recite their ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

Javed Akhtar’s Kolkata event postponed by the West Bengal Urdu Academy. Left student organizations protest attack on secularism and intellectual freedom. No clarification on rescheduled programme. The ...

Bazm-e-Urdu Qatar (BUQ), the oldest literary organisation in Qatar, hosted a grand International Mushaira last Friday at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Doha, honouring the life and literary genius of the ...

Poets from Pakistan and India participated in a poetry competition organized by the Literary Council of Australia in Brisbane. The participants and organizers of the competition said that those from ...