The poet Nezami Ganjavi, one of the giants of the Persian literary tradition, is the author of the melodic romantic and ...
Delhi, long a hub for the Sufi movement and home to figures like Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya and Amir Khusrau, hosts the first ...
In a controversial claim, well-known Dalit writer and columnist Kanwal Bharti has asserted that a clever Brahminical move ...
Prominent Indian singer-songwriter, politician, and cultural personality Kabir Suman has withdrawn his decision to donate his ...
The author of ‘Kalkatta Chronicles’ and ‘Kolkata Classics’ gives insight into her debut foray into Hindustani poetry ...
Zara halke gadi haako mere Ram Gadi Wale / Zara dheere gadi hakiye mere Ram Gadi wale / haakan wali chhail chhabili bathan ...
A meditative Kabir with eyes half closed or an almost translucent Mahatma Gandhi walk into Gulammohammed Sheikh’s paintings ...
Filmmaker Ram Madhvani’s tendency to favour music that is spiritual, philosophical, and traditional isn’t new. Celebrated for ...
New and Selected Poems (1995 – 2023), draws us towards poems which contradict and complement each other. But, at the very end ...
In the song titled Freeing freedom from itself, early in his book, Anand gives you a glimpse of the idea of non-self that runs like a thread through Buddha, Kabir, Goraknath, Ambedkar and a slew of ...
For more than two decades, poet and lyricist Irshad Kamil has given words to feelings in Hindi cinema. He has captured the ...
This book celebrates the inherent plurality of Kabir’s bani. It privileges local inflections and improvisations and constant ...