In recent times, Delhi has shown an appreciation of Urdu in various forms –by participating in mushairas, attending dastangoi sessions or listening to Sufi concerts. But the scale and ambition of the ...

Jashn-e-Rekhta, the world's largest Urdu language literary festival, is all set to be back with its seventh edition. The three-day event, with its slogan of "celebrating Urdu," is a grand affair that ...

The much-anticipated Jashn-e-Rekhta Festival 2024 is all set to take place from December 13 to 15 at Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. Organised by Huma Khalil, Trustee and Creative Director of the ...

Jashn-e-Rekhta, the biggest Urdu festival in the world, is a 3-day event held annually in New Delhi, that aims to celebrate the beauty and versatility of Urdu. In its fifth edition this year, that ...

In June 1964, a journalist from The New York Times called the librarian at the Indian consulate in New York to find out more about Mirza Ghalib and Meer Taqui Meer. The reason: Ataullah Khan ...

The three-day festival will celebrate the Urdu language and Hindustani culture through ghazals, Sufi music, qawwali, dastangoi, panel discussions, mushaira, poetry recitations, and celebrity ...

New Delhi: Last held in December 2019, the Jashn-e-Rekhta festival is returning on-ground after a pandemic break of three years. To be held from December 2 to 4, at the Major Dhyan Chand National ...