LUCKNOW: Ali Khan Mahmudabad, Associate Professor at Ashoka University, and an acclaimed historian and political scientist, carries a royal legacy rooted in Lucknow, the city of Nawabs ... Fluent in ...

Revisiting Muzaffar Ali’s Umrao Jaan, in its restored 4K version, reveals more myth than magic. How do “tawaifs”, nostalgia, ...

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Hayat-i-Qudsi, life of the Nawab Gauhar Begum alias the Nawab Begum Qudsia of Bhopal by Sultan Jahan Begam, Nawab of Bhopal, 1858-1930 Publication date 1918 Topics Qudsia Begum, nawab of Bhopal, ...

Unlike other famous courtesans of Hindi cinema and literature, Umrao Jan’s story has been revisited time and again over the ...

Urdu poetry still inspires people. While finding a sher or shayar is an issue, some platforms are giving a renewed push to a tradition in crisis.

The allure of Umrao Jaan is not just in its characters’ recitals; the film embodies poetry in its form. It is no wonder then, that its digitally restored re-release in the theatres has brought so much ...

FIROZABAD: Three people died when a private bus collided with a truck on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway in the Firozabad district on Saturday morning, police said.

Muzaffar Ali’s version featuring Rekha in the title role, begins with little Ameeran in Faizabad abducted to Lucknow to be moulded and shaped into a perfect tawaif, and ends with Umrao grown from the ...

Uttar Pradesh Crime: Lucknow Girl Allegedly Raped By Stepfather Before Brutal Murder; 18 Stab Wounds Revealed In Post-Mortem In a horrific development, the mother of the BCA student who was ...

To watch the restored Umrao Jaan is to open an old chest stuffed with barely creased clothing and baubles that are still ...

As Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla scripted history on the ISS, his proud school teachers in Lucknow shared heartwarming memories of the dreamer and disciplined boy who became Indias first astronaut ...