Archive for November, 2006
Yeh sharmili nazar kah de to kuchh gustakhiyan kar loon: Akhtar Sheerani
tamannaaoN ko zindaa aarzuoN ko jawaaN kar luuN
yeh sharmiili nazar kah de to kuchh gustaakhiyaaN kar luuN
bahaar aaii hai, bulbul dard-e-dil kahtii hai phuuloN se
kaho to maiN bhii apnaa dard-e-dil tumse bayaaN kar luuN
hazaaroN shoKh armaaN chutkiyaaN le rahe haiN dil meN
hayaa unkii ijaazat de to kuchh be-baakiyaaN kar luuN
koii suurat to ho duniaa-e-faani meN [...]
Kuchh yaadgaar-e-shahar-e-sitamgar hii le chaleN: Nasir Kazmi
kuchh yaadgaar-e-shahar-e-sitamgar hii le chaleN
aayeN haiN is galii meN to patthar hii le chaleN
yuuN kis taraH kaTegaa kaRi dhuup ka safar
sar par Khayaal-e-yaar ki chaadar hii le chaleN
ranj-e-safar kii koii nishaanii to paas ho
thoRii sii Khaak-e-kuucha-e-dilbar hii le chaleN
is shahar-e-be-chiraaGh meN jaayegii tuu kahaaN
aa aye-shab-e-firaaq tujhe ghar hii le chaleN
Nasir Kazmi
‘Aag’ & renaissance of Urdu journalism in Lucknow
Aag is the latest broadsheet Urdu daily to hit stands in Lucknow. Priced at just Re 1, the 12 page newspaper has taken the Urdu-speaking populace by storm.
With Urdu press already witnessing a renaissance in Uttar Pradesh, after the Rashtriya Sahara established itself as the leading paper, and many other quality papers, Aag has only [...]
