Waris Hussein

UK's success story is from Lucknow Sheikh Waris Ahmad Habibullah better known as Waris Hussein, is from taluqdar family of Saidanpur, Barabanki. Born on 9th December 1938 in Lucknow and grew up mainly in Bomba...

Dr. Saadat Ali Siddiqui

A Warrior of Urdu Shaheer A. Mirza There have been numerous personalities in the field of literature who devoted their whole life span in the service of their passion and interests, but certainly there are ve...

St Francis College

Alma Mater of a True Lakhnavi Athar Husain 0n April 26, 1885 Revered Father Norbert, the Parish Priest of St. Joseph's Church, took two students under his guidance and teaching instructions. Father Norbert th...

Ahmad Husain Dildaar Husain

Lucknow's Milestone @ Tobacco Manufacturing Ahmad Irfan Khan Bahadur Syed Ahmad Husain Rizvi, M.B.E., K.B., M.L.C., son of Mir Syed Dildar Husain Rizvi, was the pioneer of famous 'zarda' betel tobacco Messrs....

Unicef

Making Child’s Life Better Aparajita Singh Innocent smiles, shining eyes, rosy plumped cheeks, and those out of the blue questions that make your tummy tickle yet scratch your head. These are the impressions,...

Christmas

The Festival Of Joy & Peace Uttam Singh December has come again and the air is filled with joy and festive mood. What is there which changes the mood right from the beginning of the month? Yes, you guesse...

Kutni

Secrets not to be exposed at any cost ! Ibrahim Ali Khan Kutni, a name that was not held in high dignity in the society refers to a trickster woman who transfers secrets from one person to another. It is anot...

Naushad Ali

Lucknow is honoured by 'King of Music' Naushad Ali ( 25th December 1919 – 5th May 2006) is the name in the Indian Film Industry on whom the entire world feels proud. It is special feeling for the people of Luc...

Memories of Hazratganj

Reminiscing the Good Old Days “Tasawwuraat Ki Parchhaiya'n Ubharti Hai'n, Kabhi Gumaan Ki Soorat Kabhi Yaqee'n Ki Tarah" Sahir Ludhianvi For us Lakhnavis, Hazratganj was, what Oxford street was to Lond...

Bajpai Poori

Most Favourite Food of Common Man Nikita Gupta In a small corner off Newal Kishore road stands the famous Bajpai poori wala, functioning from such small premises it has acquired an admiring following of thous...