Poet
-
India
Legendary poet Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri passes away at 94
Thrissur: Renowned Malayalam poet, Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri passed away on Thursday morning in Thrissur. He was 94.Namboothiri was undergoing treatment at a private hospital for age-related ailments. Namboothiri, who had won the 55th Jnanpith…
Read More » -
Featured News
Kaloji Narayana Rao, a people’s poet, fought against feudalism
If citizens want to assert their rights in a democracy, who has the guts to stop them? No one. Freedom fighter and Telangana’s poet, Kaloji Narayana Rao said these courageous…
Read More » -
Featured News
The Place of Rahat Indori in the Idea of India!
Manzar Imam DOCTOR RAHAT INDORI, unarguably contemporary India’s loudest and one of the most emphatic voices of poetical protest, died of cardiac arrest aged 70 after being tested coronavirus-positive on…
Read More » -
News
Hyderabad: Revolutionary poet Mohammed Nisar succumbs to COVID
Hyderabad: Singer, poet and activist of Telangana, Mohammed Nisar succumbed to the novel coronavirus in Hyderabad on Tuesday night. 56-year-old, Nisar hailed from Nalgonda. He was an employee of Telangana…
Read More » -
Opinions
Protest of a poet
Mohammed Wajihuddin Eminent poet-lyricist Javed Akhtar who won the prestigious Richard Dawkins Award 2020 for his critical thinking, holding religious dogma up to scrutiny, advancing human progress and humanist values…
Read More » -
India
Hamara Manch Kavi Sammelan 2020: Poet makes fun of PM Modi
New Delhi: In Hamara Manch Kavi Sammelan 2020, Poet Sanjay Jhala made fun of both Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress leader, Rahul Gandhi. Mocking PM, he narrated Modi’s address…
Read More » -
India
Noted Kannada poet Nisar Ahmed passes away
Bengaluru: Noted Kannada poet Prof. K. S. Nisar Ahmed died in Bengaluru this (Sunday) afternoon. He had celebrated his 84th birthday only five days ago. Widely respected Kokkare Hosahalli Sheikh Haider Nisar…
Read More » -
News
Asrar Jamayee, poet who died of self respect and public neglect
Mohammed Wajihuddin Dear Asrar Jamayee,Some of my friends complain that I keep writing letters to the dead people. But I cannot stop myself from dashing this missive off to you…
Read More » -
Opinions
Khalid Saeed, an insightful poet-writer, loves to teach basic Urdu
Daneesh Majid Hyderabad: Hyderabad is home to many poets from all over India. Besides, the much-feted classical poets, the city is home to an Urdu stalwart and academic, Professor Khalid…
Read More » -
Featured News
Legendary Urdu poet Mirza Ghalib remembered on his 150th death anniversary
Legendary Urdu and Persian poet Mirza Ghalib was born on 27 December 1797. His name was Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan. Ghalib, the last great poet of the Mughal Era, is…
Read More » -
News
News about famous Urdu poet Munawwar Rana’s death goes viral; here’s what the poet himself says
Lucknow: The news about world-renowned poet Munawwar Rana’s death has gone viral on social media. Commenting upon it, Munawwar Rana, who is in ICU says ‘Abhi mein zinda hun’. He…
Read More »
