Articles about Indian and Pakistani poets (0-6 of 6)
Express Your Thoughts Through Urdu Sher-o-shayari By: Basit Habib | - An estimated 250 million people in the Indian sub-continent express their thoughts and emotions through Urdu. Its the official language in Pakistan. Yet, not many outside the Indian sub-continent know of Urdu language let alone Urdu poetry. Urdu, which is believed to be a colorful mix of Persian, Arabic and Turkish, is probably the sweetest of all ancient languages. Urdu poetry or Sher-o-Shayari as its known in common parlance is known for its highly romanticized and soul stirring verses. ... Tags:kahani urdu, shayri sms, love shayri, greetings card, sher o shayri, sad shayri, shayari, shayri on dosti, ghazal, pakistan chat room
The Role Of Pakistani Chat Rooms To Propagate Urdu Shayri By: Basit Habib | - Im sure every lover of Urdu would agree that Urdu is the sweetest all languages. Its easy to learn, calming to speak and soothing to hear. The language which many believe to be a combination of Persian, Turkish and Arabic has evolved over time. Prose (Kahani) and poetry (Shayri) are perhaps the best gift that Urdu has given to its lovers. The Poet Maikash Kashmiri, echoes this sentiment beautifully, with this couplet,
Urdu Poetry: A Historical Perspective By: Basit Habib | - The beginnings of Urdu poetry can be traced as far back as the 13th century, when some poets of in the north of India started experimenting with the style. But the classic form of Urdu poetry that we modern humans have come to know did not really take on a final shape until the 17th century, when Urdu became the official language of the court in the Indian subcontinent.
Different Forms Of Urdu Poetrys By: Basit Habib | - Urdu poetry adheres to a number of strict rules that give way to its unique poetic structure. These rules govern the groups of versed lines that are used in every Urdu poem and dictate their meter, rhythm, rhyming pattern, ending words, and the location of the poets signature. Despite these strict rules, Urdu poetry has evolved into an incredibly colourful art that manifests itself in a myriad of different forms.
Basic Ingredients Of Urdu Poetry By: Basit Habib | - Although Urdu Poetry is a very intricate subject that manifests itself in many different forms, there are certain basic ingredients that characterize every Urdu poem. We will now take a look at how a basic Urdu poem is structured and familiarize ourselves with some of its basic ingredients.
An Introduction To Urdu Poetry By: Basit Habib | - Many of you may never have heard of Urdu Poetry before, and even fewer of you may know what Urdu Poetry actually is. This article is a humble attempt to give you some basic knowledge about Urdu Poetry.