A six-day drama festival in Delhi beginning Monday will pay tribute to two Urdu literary legends- Khwaja Ahmad Abbas and Begum Qudsia Zaidi- by staging stories written by them or based on their lives.

In the introduction to his book Theatrics, Zia Mohyeddin says that “in the pieces that I have written about drama and dramatists, my object has been to explore some of the areas that I feel students ...

Urdu Academy of Madhya Pradesh and department of culture, have been regularly organising events to popularise Urdu among the youngsters through various efforts. “This annual drama festival aims to ...

Bhopal: Urdu Academy and department of culture came together with Urdu drama festival, which started at Ravindra Bhavan on Tuesday, but day-2 events for Wednesday have already been cancelled. The ...

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