In Delhi, his home for the longest period was a haveli in Gali Qasim Jaan, Ballimaran, just off Chandni Chowk. The first book ...
Excerpted with permission from The Essential Ghalib, translated from the Urdu by, HarperCollins India.
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Embracing the Magic of Urdu
In the delicate dance of words and melodies, there exists a beauty that can only be captured by the language of the soul, Urdu. The language has flourished in the hearts of poets, lovers and dreamers ...
“I CONFESS I owe a great deal to Hegel, Goethe, Mirza Ghalib, Mirza Abdul Qadir Bedil and Wordsworth ... was inspired — as ...