“Calligraphy on the Taj Mahal.
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www.taj-mahal.net
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“Arabian/Persian/Urdu calligraphy has evolved into an exquisite art form that finds aesthetic expression in mosques, monuments and various arts and crafts. This section features a number of such calligraphic works taken from various sources.”
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Editorial : Sukrita Paul Kumar and Deeba Zafir
Short Stories
Rattan Singh: “The Mute”
Jeelani Bano : “Revenge”
Mansha Yad : “Replica”
Zaheda Hina: “Chasing Butterflies”
Tariq Chhatari: “Name Plate”
Very Short Stories
Joginder Paul : “A Flock of Birds”
Poetry
Shamsur Rahman Faruqi
Kishwar Naheed
Qazi Saleem
Gulzar
Shaharyar
Zehra Nigah
Nida Fazli
Bilquees Zafirul Hasan
Jayant Parmar
Parvin Shere
Interview
Wazir Agha: In conversation with Sukrita Paul Kumar
Letter
C M Naim : “The Situation of the Urdu Writer”
Essays
Gopi Chand Narang : A Short Historical Perspective of Urdu
Kumkum Sangari : Qurratulain Hyder’s "Aag Ka Darya"
Carla Petievich : Gender Politics and the Urdu Ghazal
Humour
Ibn-e-Insha : From Urdu – The Final Book
Reviews
Ali Asghar : Review of Ghalib’s Letters
Ali Asghar : Review of Lali Choudhri’s Stories
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