Let’s Salute
“Tehzeeb Saath Saath Us Insaan Ke Chale,
Jisko Bhi Aa Gaya Hai Ye Aadaab- e Lucknow”
– Nirmal Darshan
True representative of Ganga-Jamuni Tehzeeb of Lucknow. He prefer to call himself ‘Kavi-Shayer of …
Syed Azeem Haider Jafri is the master of calligraphy or khattati, the art of fancy handwriting. His expertise is also the form of Tughra calligraphy where images are created using …
Born on 20th November 1916, Hamida Habibullah has become the iconic face of Indian womanhood in post Independence India. She is the proud daughter of Late Nawab Nazir Yar Jung …
Naseeruddin Shah is widely considered to be as one of the finest Indian stage and film actor. He has been successful in mainstream Bollywood cinema as well as in Parallel …
Atul Tiwari, born and brought up in the city of Lucknow. At the school itself, he started writing and translating for theatre, though there was no formal creative writing course …
Neelesh Misra is a proud name for Lucknow as he is from the city and did his schooling from Mahanagar Boys Inter College. He occupies a unique space on the …
“Aap ab suniye all india radio ka panchrangi program akashwani”…. These were the opening words in 1963 by the first announcer Mrs Farrukh Jaffar when Akashvani went on air in …
Swapn jhade phool se mit chubhe shool se
Lut gaye shringar sabhi baagh ke babool se
Aur ham khade khade bahaar dekhte rahe
Kaarvan guzar gayaa ghubaar dekhte rahe
Padma Bhushan Gopaldas Neeraj is …
वृद्ध होना
दरअसल ईख का पकना है
बूंद-बूंद बटोरा गया अनुभव
जड़ से कलगी तक भिन जाता जीवन-रस में।
यतीन्द्र मिश्र हिन्दी के लिए एक सुखद आश्वस्ति की तरह हैं. उनके रचनाकर्म का फलक …
Saeed Naqvi is a senior Indian journalist, television commentator, interviewer and a distinguished fellow at Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi. He has interviewed world leaders and personalities in India and …