The Wit and Humour of Urdu Poets
Mirza Ghalib, the most celebrated Urdu poet was famous for his sharp wit as well. Here are some samples of his wit: ...
Timeless, Classic – That's Chikan Embroidery of Lucknow!
Akansha
The timeless beauty of chikan and its elegance traces its origin to Lucknow. The wo...
Honouring Legends of Lucknow : Awards at LLF
Ashita Kulshreshtha
Lucknow, the city renowned for its adaa and tehzeeb has nurtured some of the finest...
Rendezvous in the City of Nawabs
Lucknow, the city of Nawabs was once the epicenter of the quakes of various literary, cultural and social activities...
A Nostalgic Tale
Isha Priya Singh
It was the year 1958, a thirteen-year-old girl sat in her apartment's balcony and gazed longingly at the cinema ha...
A treatise on the common language spoken by die-hard Lucknowites
Syed M. Rizwan
Rangbaaz' wore metal-framed sunglasses eight hours a day and seven d...
Will A Nation That Stops Reading Eventually Stop Thinking?
Akansha
Gone are the days when one visits library for references and guide. In fact libra...
The Legacy of Threads
Akansha
Zardozi is a Persian word that means sewing with gold string, where Zar meaning Gold and Dozi meaning Embroidery. Zard...
Indecent Exploitation of a Genuine Book
I’m delighted to have picked the topic that has always irritated me from core of my thought process and somet...