The Heart of Lucknow
Nikita Gupta
A casual stroller taking a final turn from Qaiserbagh, would find himself gazed upon by monuments of exquisite beauty and a square of singular pride and stateliness. An arden...
Poet who brought romanticism to revolutionary poetry
Dr. Zoya Zaidi
Faiz Ahmad Faiz, the most celebrated poet of 20th century, a romantic, a revolutionary, gave a whole new meaning to Urdu poetry. Freeing it ...
See it through my eyes
Sehar Siddiqui
I do not remember my first rendezvous with this city, but I do remember my first date with this city. At the age of 9 I started to discover this city and our 'perfect dat...
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...
(10th of Muharram)
Shaheer A. Mirza
The month of Muharram and particularly the 10th day (Yaum-al-A’ashura) has a great significance in Islamic history even before the events at Karbala took place where Imam H...
The Role of Music in Learning Foreign Languages
Hasan Farhan
Music is present in every part of our lives. There is music in the morning which starts with the songs of birds; there is music in our prayers be i...
British soldier honoured at Lucknow and London
Prateek Hira
En route to Kanpur, besides the remains of the Alambagh Fort lie the remains of Sir Henry Havelock. Havelock's grave stands in a small green garden,...
Saga of Lucknow from the colonial era till the modern day
Arqam Fazal Mirza
“Noblesse Oblige” the College motto in French could roughly be translated into “you are obliged to be noble at all times”. This was ...
Unique institution which is making everyone tied
Midhat Ullah Hasani
Could you ever think that a shop selling buttons could foster a relationship between two countries. Specially when they happen to be warrin...
A Unique Qasba of Awadh Famous for Sufism& Urdu Literature
Dr. Sehba Ali
Rudauli is a Qasba in Uttar Pradesh which formerly belonged to District Barabanki but now to District Faizabad. It is approximately...