The lost verse: Why is Iqbal going out of fashion?

Syed Nomanul Haq

· Dec 25, 2016 · 07:00 am

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· Nov 21, 2016 · 09:00 pm

Javed Akhtar’s poem ‘A New Decree’ may remind you of the world we live in

Javed Akhtar Rakhshanda Jalil

· Nov 20, 2016 · 06:30 am

From then to now: Five queer women poets whose work must be read today (and every day)

Shinjini Bose

· Nov 13, 2016 · 08:15 am

A ghazal that Ghalib did not write for Ambedkar (but could have)

S Anand

· Oct 23, 2016 · 06:30 am

How the politics of protest uses poetry as one of its strongest voices

Nabina Das

· Oct 09, 2016 · 12:30 pm

Those poems you read in school are not what Indian poetry in English really is

Rosinka Chaudhuri

· Sep 20, 2016 · 08:30 am

Why reading Manohar Shetty’s poetry is like knowing the earth all over again

Nabina Das

· Sep 03, 2016 · 08:30 am

Why Bengaluru is getting a poetry festival (and why poets do that thing they do)

Maitreyee Bhattacharjee Chowdhury

· Aug 02, 2016 · 08:30 am

Poetry and photographs for Kashmir: Is this or is this the dream I came home to?

Naveen Kishore and Amit Mehra

· Jul 22, 2016 · 11:30 am

Ik kudi: Four stunning versions of Punjabi poet Shiv Kumar Batalvi's most popular work

Nate Rabe

· Jul 10, 2016 · 10:30 am

From Bulleh Shah and Shah Hussain to Amir Khusro, same-sex references abound in Islamic poetry

Haroon Khalid

· Jun 17, 2016 · 05:30 pm

How 40 poets under 40 are writing India of the 1980s and 1990s

Nabina Das

· May 28, 2016 · 12:00 pm

Remembering Nehru, Gandhi, Ghalib: Four poems by Sahir Ludhianvi

Sahir Ludhianvi

· May 09, 2016 · 08:30 am

'I am South Asian-American, Pakistani-Indian': Sophia Pandeya speaks on her poetry of love and loss

Nate Rabe

· May 01, 2016 · 09:30 am

Everybody is a poet: Spoken word poetry spills out of cafes and into the streets

Mayank Jain

· Apr 25, 2016 · 11:30 am

‘I have lit fires with songs of rebellion’: Memories of Sahir Ludhianvi’s college years

Akshay Manwani

· Mar 08, 2016 · 05:41 pm

‘After every war’: reading poetry in the dark times

Nabina Das

· Feb 21, 2016 · 01:30 pm