Ludhiana always boasts of having given to the world the famous poet, Sahir Ludhianvi, who was born in a haveli in Dal Bazar area of the old city on March 8, 1921. Sahir Ludhianvi was his assumed name ...

Sahir Ludhianvi, the stalwart poet-lyricist, whose work in Hindi films and outside of it dazzled the world of Urdu/Hindi poetry, had passed away on October 25, 1980 in Mumbai. A day ahead of his 43rd ...

NEW DELHI: A bunch of priceless handwritten letters, diaries, nazm, and black and white photographs of legendary Urdu poet-lyricist Sahir Ludhianvi were found at a scrap shop in Mumbai, and has been ...

The climax of Guru Dutt’s Pyaasa (1957) features the piece de resistance song of the film, Yeh Duniya Agar Mil Bhi Jaaye Toh Kya Hai. Filmed on the poet character Vijay (Guru Dutt), the song laments ...

Sahir Ludhianvi, one of the key figures of Progressive Writers Association, legendary Urdu poet and songwriter passed very tempestuous and emotional time in Lahore in pre-Partition era and two initial ...

Sahir Ludhianvi death anniversary: The poet wrote highly appealing poetry that was deeply romantic, but had strong social, cultural, and political undertones. Here are his 10 best songs used in Hindi ...

While the country is gripped by Ram Mandir frenzy, Danish Husain -- without shouting from the rooftops -- silently staged his opinion with this play on one of India's best-known poets, observes Neeta ...

A bunch of priceless handwritten letters, diaries, nazm, and black and white photographs of legendary Urdu poet-lyricist Sahir Ludhianvi were found at a scrap shop in Mumbai, and has been bought by an ...

Mumbai-based Film Heritage Foundation, a not-for-profit NGO, found these items recently amid a dump of newspapers and magazines at the scrap shop in Juhu and now plans to preserve and exhibit "the ...