Faiz Ahmed Faiz

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah today said he was "going off-grid for a few weeks" after two "deeply disappointing" days, both professionally and personally.

The translated excerpts from two poems in Urdu by Faiz Ahmed Faiz in the 'Religion, Communalism and Politics — Communalism, Secular State' section have also been excluded this year. The CBSE has also dropped from the course content chapters on 'democracy and diversity'.

Pakistani poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz's poem "Hum Dekhenge" has become the protest anthem at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad, where students have launched an agitation against the Sunday attack on Delhi's JNU.

Only the very uninformed or, in the case of today's India, the very brazen, would have the gumption to accuse Faiz Ahmed Faiz and his writing of being even remotely communal. Yet this is what a complaint made by Dr. Vashi Mant Sharma, a faculty member at IIT-Kanpur, alleges. This followed the recitation of Faiz's iconic poem "Hum Dekhenge" by the i...

It is not "sad" but "funny" to call Faiz Ahmed Faiz's "Hum Dekhenge" anti-Hindu, his daughter said. She asserted that her father's words will always speak to those who need to express themselves.

After the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur constituted a panel to decide whether legendary poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz's poem ''Hum Dekhenge'' is offensive to Hindu sentiments, senior lyricist Javed Akhtar on Thursday termed the incident absurd and funny.

The daughter of noted Pakistani poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz has accused Indian authorities of denying her entry into a media summit in New Delhi where she was invited as a speaker. Moneeza Hashmi, 72, an eminent Pakistani television and media personality, was listed as a speaker at the 15th Asia Media Summit in New Delhi between May 10 and 12.

The Pak Tea House, one of Pakistan's most venerated cafes that was a popular hangout for artists and intellectuals like Faiz Ahmed Faiz and Ahmed Faraz, was on Friday reopened after a gap of 16 years.

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah today said he was "going off-grid for a few weeks" after two "deeply disappointing" days, both professionally and personally.

The translated excerpts from two poems in Urdu by Faiz Ahmed Faiz in the 'Religion, Communalism and Politics — Communalism, Secular State' section have also been excluded this year. The CBSE has also dropped from the course content chapters on 'democracy and diversity'.

Pakistani poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz's poem "Hum Dekhenge" has become the protest anthem at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad, where students have launched an agitation against the Sunday attack on Delhi's JNU.

Only the very uninformed or, in the case of today's India, the very brazen, would have the gumption to accuse Faiz Ahmed Faiz and his writing of being even remotely communal. Yet this is what a complaint made by Dr. Vashi Mant Sharma, a faculty member at IIT-Kanpur, alleges. This followed the recitation of Faiz's iconic poem "Hum Dekhenge" by the i...

It is not "sad" but "funny" to call Faiz Ahmed Faiz's "Hum Dekhenge" anti-Hindu, his daughter said. She asserted that her father's words will always speak to those who need to express themselves.

After the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur constituted a panel to decide whether legendary poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz's poem ''Hum Dekhenge'' is offensive to Hindu sentiments, senior lyricist Javed Akhtar on Thursday termed the incident absurd and funny.

The daughter of noted Pakistani poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz has accused Indian authorities of denying her entry into a media summit in New Delhi where she was invited as a speaker. Moneeza Hashmi, 72, an eminent Pakistani television and media personality, was listed as a speaker at the 15th Asia Media Summit in New Delhi between May 10 and 12.

The Pak Tea House, one of Pakistan's most venerated cafes that was a popular hangout for artists and intellectuals like Faiz Ahmed Faiz and Ahmed Faraz, was on Friday reopened after a gap of 16 years.