Watch: Actor and musician Riz Ahmed’s new short film ‘The Long Goodbye’ explores racism in the UK

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· Mar 15, 2020 · 12:50 pm

Cats: Ghazal writers Mir and Ghalib composed these poems about the animal that rules social media

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· Mar 14, 2020 · 08:30 am

‘When will you show your documents?’: The poem for which Kannada poet Siraj Bisaralli was arrested

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· Mar 13, 2020 · 05:30 pm

Listen: ‘I Think I Hear The Dead Speak,’ a poem written for victims of mob violence in Delhi

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· Feb 28, 2020 · 11:08 am

Watch writer Kausar Munir’s heartrending and heartwarming poem ‘Woh Kaghaz Kahan Se Laaoon’

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· Feb 28, 2020 · 09:18 am

‘We actually think in poetry. Because we cannot speak in poetry, we speak inadequately’: Lemn Sissay

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· Feb 15, 2020 · 05:30 pm

How did the Indian Muslim identity express itself through poetry before Independence?

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· Feb 13, 2020 · 05:30 pm

‘Why are you silent?’ What the poetry of Kedarnath Singh (and Ageya) means in the times of CAA-NRC

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· Feb 08, 2020 · 08:30 am

Michael Field, a 19th century poet with an elite readership, was created by a lesbian couple

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· Feb 06, 2020 · 05:30 pm

‘I gift you a rugged map carved from cracks between divorced nations’: Five poems from Kashmir

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· Feb 02, 2020 · 08:30 am

‘Main Hindustan Ki Beti Hu’: Watch this moving composition by a Lucknow student protestor

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· Jan 21, 2020 · 03:33 pm

‘Call now or panic later’: Watch poet Aranya Johar’s novel perspective on social anxiety

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· Jan 18, 2020 · 10:48 am

‘A Hindu for everyone’: This Hindi poem attempts to explain what it means to be a Hindu

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· Jan 11, 2020 · 11:24 am

Watch: ‘Hum Dekhenge’, sung in Kannada, marks CAA-NRC protest in Bengaluru

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· Jan 10, 2020 · 01:37 pm

Listen: ‘Ve Musalman The,’ a powerful composition by Hindi poet Devi Prasad Mishra

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· Jan 09, 2020 · 08:42 am

‘Hum Dekhenge’: Singer and writer Ali Sethi explains how to read (and interpret) Faiz’s poem

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· Jan 09, 2020 · 08:30 am

‘But now these cruel times have almost run their course’: Eight poems for 2020 by Faiz Ahmed Faiz

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· Jan 05, 2020 · 07:30 am

Watch: What is Faiz Ahmed Faiz’s ‘Hum Dekhenge’ about? This translation helps understand

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· Jan 02, 2020 · 04:23 pm

The Art of Resistance: ‘Why should we not try just once?’ Six poems of protest

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· Jan 01, 2020 · 07:00 am

CAA protest watch: When Hussain Haidry’s ‘Hindustani Musalmaan’ rang out at Mumbai’s Azaad Maidan

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· Dec 29, 2019 · 08:03 am