Urdu Poetry
Explore the rich tradition of Urdu poetry through this comprehensive course. Delve into the works of renowned poets like Mirza Mohammad Rafi Sauda, Mir Taqi Mir, and Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib. Examine the art of ghazal writing, studying the styles of Momin, Aatish, Dagh Dehlavi, and Iqbal. Analyze the contributions of modern poets such as Faiz Ahmed Faiz, Jigar Moradabadi, and Firaq Gorakhpuri. Investigate various poetic forms including nazm, with focus on works by Allama Iqbal, Majaz Lucknowi, and Josh Malihabadi. Discover literary movements like Halqae Arbab-e-Zauq and Dabistan-e-Lucknow, and explore the evolution of modern Urdu nazm. Gain insights into the nuances of Urdu poetry, from ihaam goi to the language reform movement, in this extensive 32-hour course.