Tag: Poetry

  • Urdu Hai Jiska NAAM

    Urdu is my mother tongue? perhaps not, Vajjika? It may be, however, Urdu has been engrained so much into my perception, learning, teaching and life that I could not love any language as I love Urdu and then Arabic. Urdu was born and began growing in the same period when English started its life journey…

  • Jahangirabad of Shefta

    Jahangirabad of Shefta indicates to two entities,  Jahangirabad a town in the District of Bulandshahr and Shefta, nom de plume of Mustafa Khan Shefta,  a Nawab, who is an integral part of the city and the regions around it. Jahangirabad is named after the Mughal Emperor, Jahangir. He had stayed here for a couple of…