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Mir Taqi ‘Mir’, 300 Years on: The Startlingly Modern Pioneer of Urdu Ghazal

Born in 1723, Mir Taqi Mir displayed an ingrained and refined aesthetic sensibility in depicting various facets of the human condition -- especially love...

Unpaid Compensation, Low Water Table Throw a Spanner in Jal Jeevan Mission Works in Dumka

DUMKA (Jharkhand) - The Central government's ambitious plan to provide tap water connection to every household in the country has not eased the water...

Tributes Paid to Last Nizam of Hyderabad Mir Osman Ali Khan on His 56th Death Anniversary

HYDERABAD -- On the 56th death anniversary of the last Nizam of Hyderabad Mir Osman Ali Khan, his family members and associates paid floral tributes...

90% of Indian Female Blue-collar Employees Vouch for Pay Parity: Report

BENGALURU - About nine in 10 Indian female blue collar employees are confident they receive equal pay, according to a report on Thursday that revealed...

Poet of Romance Amjad Islam Amjad Breathes His Last

Pakistan's popular Urdu poet and playwright Amjad Islam Amjad died of heart attack on Friday, reports Dawn. He was 78. Born in 1944 in Lahore, Amjad...

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