Urdu words for ciné-vérité

“Aadaab Arz Hai” – A Salute to the Ganga-Jamuni Tehzeeb

Two simple Urdu words, yet they carry within them centuries of culture, language, etiquette, and emotion. This humble phrase is more than just a greeting — it's a living expression of India’s syncretic heritage, often referred to as the Ganga-Jamuni ...continue reading

From the art of the archer to the allure of the beloved—Andaaz

If you're a fan of Urdu poetry, there's no way you've missed the word andaaz (انداز). It signifies more than just style—it's a world of coquetry, grace, and allure. In the rich tradition of Urdu ghazals, andaaz embodies the delicate gestures of the m ...continue reading