The Munich-born German worked on more than 17 Hindi and Urdu films as the cinematographer of Bombay Talkies, a studio set up by the legendary movie mogul Himanshu Rai and star actress Devika Rani.

The Hindi/Urdu program in the Department of Asian Languages and Civilizations offers Hindi/Urdu language courses, as well as courses taught in English about South Asian culture and literature. The ...

Bollywoods legendary actor Om Puri has worked in numerous Indian films and in many films produced ... warmness he received in Pakistan with SBS Urdu reporter Mohammad Faraz. Once you taste the ...

Urdu's elegance and emphasis on smooth diction have inspired both fiery nationalist poetry and romantic ghazals (semi-classical songs). It has also been the beating heart of Bollywood songs.

Lovers of the Urdu language mourned the passing away of renowned Indian poet Rahat Indori, who was for more than four decades a major attraction at poetic symposiums. The 70-year-old poet died of ...

Bollywood's most expensive film had put the entire industry in debt ... t relate to Razia Sultan as the film was entirely ...

Renowned actor and director Tinnu Anand recently delved into the behind-the-scenes stories of working with Bollywood megastar ... year journey of creating the film, Tinnu shared an intriguing ...

Eighth death anniversary of Legendary Pakistani film actor, producer and director Habib-ur-Rehman was observed on Sunday. He was born in 1931 in Indian state of Patiala. He showcased his talent in ...

Jamia Millia Islamia's Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE) is inviting applications for a one-year Urdu language programme through Hindi and English medium. Students who are interested ...

It is indeed sad that there is a demand to scrap the proposal for Urdu Ghar. Urdu does not belong to any religious community, ...

He remonstrated with the music composer but SD Burman stood firm. Ultimately, the poet had to settle for seeing his cherished creation rendered in the composer’s desired way by the talented Geeta Dutt ...