Share Throw Away the Books – Bulleh Shah Arts & Culture Poetry Publications South Asian History Sufi poetry Sufism The Hu Magazine Bulleh Shah (1680-1758) of Kasur in Central Punjab is an extraordinary voice that provided a mystical...Read More Jun 19 0
Share Baba Najmi’s little poem Arts & Culture Poetry Iko Tera mera payu (You and I share the same father) Iko teri meri maan (We...Read More Feb 11 0
Share Chal Way Bullehya Chal Othay Chaliyay – Let’s go where everyone is blind Arts & Culture Poetry Sufi poetry Sufism World Literature Chal Way Bullehya Chal Othay Chaliyay Jithay Saaray Annay Na Koi Saadee Zaat PichHanay Tay Na...Read More Feb 7 0
Share On Krishna and Ranjha – the syncretic Punjab Personal I am posting an article by Manzur Ejaz that was published by The Friday Times. This is...Read More Apr 10 0
Share Casteism is alive and well in Pakistan HT Publications The Friday Times What do you expect of a country where the aboriginals are known as janglis, asks Raza...Read More Feb 16 0
Share Voices of the oppressed – Dalit literature Arts & Culture Countries & Regions India Poetry South Asia South Asian Literature World Literature by K G Sankarapillai Dalit means broken, oppressed, untouchable, downtrodden, and exploited. They come from the...Read More May 9 0
Share Songs of Lalon Fakir – The Bengali Mystic Arts & Culture Bangladesh Countries & Regions Poetry Sufi poetry Sufism World Artists Found these two poems by Lalon Fakir – the singing mystic of Bengal who echoes Bulleh...Read More Mar 5 0