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  • From the memoir: Poet Akhtarul Iman on the conflict between Urdu writers’ groups in India

    From the memoir: Poet Akhtarul Iman on the conflict between Urdu writers’ groups in India

    Akhtarul Iman Baidar Bakht
    · Feb 26, 2026 · 09:40 am
  • Verses of Urdu poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz dropped from CBSE Class 10 textbook: Report

    Verses of Urdu poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz dropped from CBSE Class 10 textbook: Report

    Scroll Staff
    · Apr 23, 2022 · 11:13 am
  • Urdu poet Shamsur Rahman Faruqi dies at 85

    Urdu poet Shamsur Rahman Faruqi dies at 85

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 25, 2020 · 05:08 pm
  • Gulzar Dehlvi (1926-2020) defended the metaphor of Urdu with the subtle weapon of his poetry

    Gulzar Dehlvi (1926-2020) defended the metaphor of Urdu with the subtle weapon of his poetry

    Rizwan Ahmad
    · Jun 14, 2020 · 12:30 pm
  • They don’t make poets, translators and performers like Anwar Jalalpuri (1947-2018) anymore

    They don’t make poets, translators and performers like Anwar Jalalpuri (1947-2018) anymore

    Rakhshanda Jalil
    · Jan 04, 2018 · 08:30 am
  • Delhi government orders pension of Urdu poet ‘incorrectly declared dead’ to be restored

    Delhi government orders pension of Urdu poet ‘incorrectly declared dead’ to be restored

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 19, 2017 · 10:29 pm
  • Kaifi Azmi’s poems, in his own voice

    Kaifi Azmi’s poems, in his own voice

    Manish Gaekwad
    · May 10, 2017 · 12:00 pm