Friday, December 25, 2009

Mirza Ghalib to be remembered at unique two-day event | ummid.com

Mirza Ghalib to be remembered at unique two-day event ummid.com
When the kathak maestro Uma Sharma, writer-diplomat Pavan K Varma, heritage activist Firoz Bakht Ahmed, poet Gulzar Dehlvi, bureaucrat Abid Hussain and the couplets of Ghalib go together, the churning produces Yadgar-e-Ghalib - a two-day commemoration of Mirza Ghalib Dec 26-27 on the occasion of the inimitable poet’s 212th birth anniversary. Ghalib was born Dec 27, 1797.