Opening Ceremony of the "15th Aalmi Urdu Conference - 2022" at Auditorium 1, Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi
Sessions
Iqbal Aur Qaum
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An informative session, "Iqbal Aur Qaum" - (Day 1) of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at the Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.
Urdu Ka Shahkar Adab
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Narration by legendary Zia Mohyeddin during the session "Urdu K Shahkar Adab" on day 1 of "15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022"
Aahang e Qawali
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“Qawwali-Aahang e Khusrawi” by famed duo "Fareed Ayaz and Abu Muhammad Qawwal" - (Day 1) of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at the Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.
Urdu Ka Nizam e Urooz
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Session "Urdu Ka Nizam e Urooz - Zaruri Ghair Zarur" Day 2 of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.
Ikeesveen Sadi me Urdu Fiction
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Ikiswi Saddi Main Urdu Fiction", a highly knowledgeable session Day 2 of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at Arts Council of Pakistan.
Ikeesveen Sadi me Taqdeesi Adab
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"Ikkisween Sadi Mein Taqdeesi Adab", a reflective session Day 2 of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at Arts Council of Pakistan.
Yaad E Raftagaan
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Exclusive session "Yaad e Raftgaan" Day 2 of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.
Teen Shair
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"Teen Shayar", narration by Peerzada Salman Day 2 of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.
Amjad Islam Amjad
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An extraordinary session "Amjad Islam Amjad- Shair e Khushnawa" in conversation with Pirzada Qasim Raza, Day 2 of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.
Ikkeesveen Sadi me Pashto Zuban o Adab
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"Ikkisween Sadi Mein Pashto Zaban-o-Adab" in conversation with Abaseen Yousufzai, Maham Khattak, Qaiser Afridi, Irfanullah and was hosted by Dr. Fouzia Khan. Our speakers discussed the significance of Pashto language and literature in the development of the country's culture.
Kitabon Ki Ronmai
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The 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference commenced with a grand-scale inauguration ceremony in the presence of keynote speakers including President ACP Mohammad Ahmed Shah (SI), CM Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah, playwright and humorist Anwar Maqsood, legendary poet Iftikhar Arif, foreign delegate and linguist Dr. Alex Bellem, Commissioner Karachi Muhammad Iqbal Memon to name a few.
Urdu Sahafat ki 2 Sadiyan
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Exploring Urdu Journalism in the session "Urdu Sahafat Ki Do Saddiyan" Day 2 of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.
Ikeesveen Sadi me Siraiki Zaban O Adab
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This session is titled “Ikeesveen Sadi me Siraiki Zaban O Adab” which was held on day 2 at PLF Lahore, which was held at Alhamra Arts Council Lahore. This session brought together a diverse group of experts, artists, and cultural, enthusiasts to explore and celebrate the rich history, traditions, and artistic expressions of this important city.
York Shair Adbi Forum
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Session "Yorkshire Adabee Forum" took place on day 2 of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 with top confession by legendary writers Asad Muhammad Khan and Muhammad Sagheer Khan. Presided by Dr. Qaisar Zaidi, and hosted by Ghazal Ansari, the session revolved around the efforts of the Yorkshire-based organisation in the promotion of literacy, including creative writing workshops, poetry readings, and book launches.
Kuliyat e Jalib
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“Aur Sab Bhool Gae Hurf e Sadaqat Likhna: Kuliyaat-e-Jalib” Day 2 of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.
Aalmi Mushaira
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“Aalmi Mushaira”, a celebration of Urdu poetry, Day 2 of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.
Ikeesveen Sadi me Urdu Shairi
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Session "Ikkisween Sadi Mein Urdu Shairi" presided over by Iftikhar Arif, Amjad Islam Amjad and Pirzada Qasim Raza Siddiqui- Day 3 of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.
Ikkeesveen Sadi me Bachon Ka Adab
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"Ikkisween Sadi Mein Bachon Ka Adab" explored children's literature in the 21st century. Held on Dec 3rd, 2022 during the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference, the session was presided by prominent journalist Mahmood Sham. The keynote speakers put forth their views about the current state of children's literature in the country and what measures are necessary to promote the trend of reading in the digital era.
Urdu ki Nayi Bastiyan
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Informative session "Urdu Ki Nayi Bastiyaan" presided over by Ashfaq Hussain- Day 3 of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.
Taqreeb e Ronmai Uxi Mufti
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Launch of Uxi Mufti's book Muhammad (P.B.U.H) in Modern Times - Day 3 of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.
Syed Muhammad Jafri
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Exclusive session "Syed Muhammad Jaferi" in conversation with Anwar Maqsood-Day 3 of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.
Pakistan - Taleem ki Surat e Haal
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Reflective session "Pakistan-Ta'aleem Ki Surat e Haal" -Day 3 of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.
Ikkeesveen Sadi Ka Punjabi Adab
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The celebration of Pakistani languages continued in the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference Day 3 with the session "Ikkisween Sadi Mein Punjabi Zaban o Adab". Led by senior journalist Asma Shirazi, the session deliberated on the importance of the Punjabi language, its rich literature, and its state in the 21st century.
Khawateen Aur Hamara Samaji Rawaiya
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A thought-provoking session "Khawateen Aur Hamara Samaji Rawayya" - Day 3 of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.
Salman Gilani Se Guftugu
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Session "Salman Gillani Se Guftagu" hosted by Agha Sherazi-Day 3 of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.
Kalam Bazaban e Nusrat Ali Crisis
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"Kalam e Shair Ba Zaban e Nusrat Ali"-Day 3 of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.
Ikkeesveen Sadi Ka Balochi Adab
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"Ikkisween Sadi Mein Balochi Zaban o Adab" a scholarly session of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference (Day 3) probed on the beauty of Balochi poetry and prose and how much the literature has grown over the years. The speakers for the session were renowned figures of Balochi literature and language.
Pakistan Aj aur Kal Hamid Mir Ke Sath
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Contemplative session "Pakistan Aj Aur Kal" with Senior Journalist Hamid Mir-Day 3 of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.
Aalmi Mushaira
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The second and final Mushaira of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference was held on Saturday, Dec 3rd, 2022. A staggering number of poetry lovers showed up to witness the legendary names of the country's poetry including Amjad Islam Amjad, Iftikhar Arif, Kishwar Naheed, and more who delighted the evening with their timeless poetry.
Ikeesveen Sadi Mein Urdu Tanqeed
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Ikkisween Sadi Mein Urdu Tanqeed (Poetry, Prose) - Day 4 of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.
Shaukat Siddiqui K 100 Saal
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Shaukat Siddiqui Ke 100 Saal - Day 4 of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.
Ikeesveen Sadi Mein Sindhi Zaban o Adab
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On the 4th and final day of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference, the session "Ikkisween Sadi Mein Sindhi Zaban-o-Adab" explored the growth and evolution of media and social media over the years. The speakers for the session were famous television personalities including Asma Shirazi, Abdullah Sultan, Absa Komal, and Owais Tauheed.
Naye Media k Naye Taqaazey
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Naya Media Naye Taqazay - Day 4 of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.
Sukhn e Iftikhar
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"Sukhan-e-Iftikhar"-- Kuliyaat e Iftikhar Arif (Book Launch)- Day 4 of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.
Ikeesveen Sadi me Fanoon Ki Surat e Haal
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Ikkisween Sadi Mein Funoon Ki Surat e Haal (Radio, Theatre, Film, Music) - Day 4 of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.
Anwar Maqsood 21 Sadi Ka Pakistan
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Ikkisween Sadi Ka Pakistan - closing ceremony of 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.
Raqs Ka Safar
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Journey of Dance-Day 4 of the 15th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2022 at Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi.