Gate, New Delhi Jashn-e-Rekhta brings to you the enigmatic specially-abled Sufi Darveshes who will be performing the whirling dance on wheelchairs. It is held every year in Delhi under the aegis of the Rekhta Foundation, a not-for-profit organization devoted to the preservation and promotion of the languages and literature of the Indian sub-continent .The festival celebrates our heritage through art forms like Ghazals, Sufi music, Qawwali, Dastaangoi, Panel Discussions, Poetry Symposiums, Recitations, Celebrity Conversations, Masterclasses and much more. His first book was ‘Nikley Teri Talaash Main’ (1970), dedicated to his youngest brother, Mobashir Hussain Tarar, a travelogue of Europe published in 1971. For his works, he has received Iqbal Samman, Bhasa Bharti Samman, the Urdu Akademi Award, and the Begum Akhtar Award.A renowned educationist, culture expert & human rights activist, Dr Arfa Sayeda Zehra has achieved a respectable position in society due to her devotion towards the cause of women empowerment. Additional activities include dastangoi, panel discussions, poetry recitations and enriching conversations with celebrities.Marking his big break in Bollywood with 3 Idiots, where he played the role of Joy Lobo, talented actor Ali Fazal became a household name with films such as Fukrey, Happy Bhag Jayegi and Victoria and Abdul. His other directorial ventures include Shehr-e-Zaat and Main Manto, in which he also played the role of Saadat Hasan Manto, among several others.One of Pakistan’s most beautiful and sought-after actresses, Mahira Khan won hearts for her role as Khirad in the teleseries Humsafar in which she starred opposite heartthrob Fawad Khan. Jashn-e-Rekhta is a three-day festival celebrating Urdu and our composite culture. He has written more than 50 books including novels and a collection of short stories. They were highly appreciated for their Coke Studio Pakistan performances.Dastangoi, a 16th-century Urdu storytelling art-form, would have died a slow death had it not been for the efforts of Mahmood Farooqui. A historian, writer and performer, he has also co-directed the much-feted film, Peepli Live. Urdu Poetry resource in Urdu, Hindi & Roman scripts. Daily updated Ghazals, Nazms & famous urdu shayari in Urdu Books, Audio and Videos. Jashn-e-Rekhta (Urdu: جشنِ ریختہ ‎, lit. It is held every year in Delhi under the aegis of the Rekhta Foundation, a not-for-profit organization devoted to the preservation and promotion of the languages and literature of the Indian sub-continent. Radhika Chopra, an exceptional Ghazal singer, is one of the few artists who has eschewed the new-age fusion music to retain the traditional, raga-based style. Jashn-e-Rekhta is a three-day festival held under the aegis of Rekhta. His style is romantic Urdu poetry. SUKHAN-ZAAR 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM A specialist in traditional Persian and Urdu poetry, his work primarily dwells on the life of the common man, of his miseries and fortunes, and of the repercussions of government excesses and corruption on his life.Mr. The exuberant and cosmopolitan communities of the United Arab Emirates have broadened the scope of Urdu as a popular medium of speech.
A purist at heart, she learnt Thumri, Dadra and Ghazal under the tutelage of Begum Akhtar’s legendary disciple, Smt. Jashn-e-Rekhta is the world's largest festival of Urdu poetry and literature held annually in Delhi. Internationally, she’s been bestowed awards like Taormina Arte Festival (Italy), Chicago International Film Festival and L.A. Outfest.Javed Akhtar needs little, if any, introduction, an eminent scriptwriter, lyricist, and poet with a rich literary lineage.
He has also written many stories for children, something he admits to enjoying immensely.A not-so-known fact about Dr. Hanfi is that he is extremely artistic and maintains a keen interest in painting, pottery and the performing arts.Prof Abul Kalam Qasmi is a leading Urdu writer, academic, literary critic and translator. In addition to this, he has been a commentator on current affairs with All India Radio and the Urdu Service of BBC. In 1995, Farrukhi received the Prime Minister’s award for literature, and in 2005 the prestigious Tamgha-i-Imtiaz (Medal of Excellence) from the President of Pakistan.Mustansar Hussain Tarar is a Pakistani author, travel enthusiast, writer, columnist, TV host and former actor. An alumnus of the Film and Television Institute of India, Raza is known for his philanthropic activities, his proficiency and erudite hold on Urdu.Dr. Devoted wholeheartedly to the preservation and promotion of the Urdu language, its literature and culture, Rekhta aims to bring this festival to one of the world’s most favoured events destination of Dubai.The festival promises to be a cultural extravaganza dedicated to the celebration of Urdu language, its literature and culture. He is the recipient of multiple national awards, including the prestigious Mohan Rakesh SammanAn Indo-Canadian physician, author and poet, Syed Taqi Hassan Abedi has published a number of books on poets such as Ghalib, Insha and Faiz. She sings in her native Sindhi as well as in Punjabi and Balochi.Ranked amongst the most popular character actors of India, Raza Murad has some of the most memorable supporting roles to his credit. Book exhibition, Calligraphy, Artifacts, Food court & and a lot more. [1] It is a three-day event held annually in … Ehsas has been the editor of Qaumi Aawaz, a prestigious Urdu literary magazine in north India.