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An advocate of both, Nupur Azadi, a spoken word artiste, who blends poetry and comedy, comes to Hyderabad with her show Bad ...
It comes as the Kremlin cracks down on those not supporting the war effort and yesterday jailed an activist using poetry to protest the conflict. Once the group were on the floor officers ...
PREMIUM The bias against Urdu showed its face during the framing of a Constitution for independent India, but the noble architects of that wonderful charter of governance adopted in 1950 did their ...
The court upheld the use of Urdu, alongside Marathi, on a signboard in Maharashtra, dismissing the misconception that Urdu is foreign to India. It cautioned against associating language with ...
Could you tell me about yourself and your work as a poet? I have been publishing poetry professionally since 2009, on and off. I primarily do genre poetry, which is poetry that falls sort of in ...
With this view, the Supreme Court of India refused to quash a Bombay High Court order allowing the use of Urdu on the signage of a municipal council building in Maharashtra. While affirming the ...
Language does not even represent religion. Language belongs to a community, to a region, to a people; and not to a religion,” the Supreme Court ruled while upholding the use of Urdu on the signboard ...
The Supreme Court has said it is a “pitiable digression from reality” to believe that Hindi is the language of the Hindus and Urdu of the Muslims. A language is only a means of communication ...
Poet and professor Donato Martinez prepares for his event on April 10. Martinez's poetry book "Touch the Sky" was published in 2023. (Sofia Hopkins) LBCC students were captivated by poet and professor ...
So with him finally wearing the green jacket for the first time, McIlroy took the opportunity to ask a funny—and fair!–question to those covering him. "I'd like to start this press conference ...
For the past five months, he has been the nation’s most prominent poetry critic, writing a monthly column that uses the Times’ interactive technology to analyze a single poem at a time.