Ali Madeeh Hashmi, the grandson of Faiz Ahmed Faiz, writes that when these lines were sung by Iqbal Bano in 1986, the crowd went into raptures. The poem was one of modern Urdu’s most famous – “‘Wa ...

The panel has been set up in response to complaints filed by a faculty member who claimed that the students, during a protest, sang this poem which was “anti-Hindu”. The Indian Institutes of ...

Indian Institute of Technology in Kanpur has set up a panel to investigate if Faiz Ahmed Faiz’s iconic poem Hum Dekhenge is “anti-Hindu”, PTI reported on Wednesday. The poem was recited by students on ...

Mumbai: The registration of an FIR for alleged sedition against Dalit activist Pushpa Sathidar and two to others by the Nagpur police for chanting the hugely popular song ``Hum dekhenge..." penned by ...

A master poet at work, that is what Faiz Ahmed Faiz will always be known as, and rightly so, since his poetry transcends time ...

Romantic and revolutionary may seem polar opposites, but this Urdu poet achieved a unique balance between them. Faiz Ahmed ‘Faiz’, who was born in 1911, was not the first revolutionary-romantic poet ...

Most notable singers and performers from the Chicago performed live in Stage Chicago as part of stage program "Hum Jeete Ji Masroof Rahe" (We were busy living) The evening was enhanced by the live ...

There’s an old newsroom rule: if satire starts feeling like reportage, double-check the dateline. Today’s dateline reads Nagpur, May 20 ’25 — and yes, the news is real. Three people, including ...