Literature

The last Nawab of Awadh was a great poet Jab Chorr Chale Lucknow Nagri, Kahein Haal Ke Hum Par...

(24th October 1901 – 12th June 1997) One of the finest example of Ganga-Jamuni Tehzeeb of Lucknow in Literature...

TLO explores the shair-e inquilab, the revolutionary poet ‘Josh’ from the mango growing town of Malihabad Shabbir Hasan Khan ‘Josh...

By Saman Habib and Sanjay Muttoo The writing of long, intimate, humorous, poignant personal letters is now part of...

Team TLO resurrects the memories of the man who gave India’s freedom fighters the slogan ‘Inquilab Zindabad!’ “Hai Mashq-e Sukhan...

Leaving their men at home, women from different walks of life met at the Press Club recently, to enjoy...

Anekta Mein Jaha’n Ekta Mili Anwar, Hum Us Dayar Ko Hindustan Kehne Lage Anwar Jalalpuri, world famous for his...

Rakhshanda Jalil reviews Distant Traveller: New and Selected Fiction, the late author’s latest publication Some books cast a long...

This month TLO celebrates the memory of Lucknow’s ‘Shayar-e Azam’ Jis Shama Ki Ho Roshni Allah Ko Manzoor, Hota...

Anand looks back on Yashpal’s Divya, Hindi’s first feminist novel Divya, is a Hindi novel by Yashpal. It is...