Sessions

A qawwali celebrating the legacy of Khusro with Fareed Ayaz & Abu Muhammad.

A talk about Yorkshire’s Urdu literary scene.

A discussion on how Urdu is developing in the heart of London.

A scintillating conversation is bound to unfold when Absa Komal interviews Arfa Syeds Zehra.

A detailed discussion on ‘Musalman Lapata Hogaye’ by Saeed Naqvi.

A discussion on how Urdu has transcended borders made its way to Europe.

TAn ode to Karachi’s rich literary culture.

A magical evening with the best poets of the current times.

A discussion on the evolution of Urdu in Turkey and Iran.

A discussion about linguistic and literary writers of the Balochi language.

"A talk about the 21st century woman’s challenges and struggles. "

"A theatre performance of Taleem-e-Balighan by the students of ACP Theatre Academy under the direction of Farhan Alam Siddiqui. "

A discussion on the best writers of children’s literature.

An ode to the legendary Josh Maliabadi.

An ode to the linguists and literary writers of Siraiki.

A poignant discussion on the media’s stance on the situation in Gaza.

"An ode to the linguists and literary writers of Sindhi. "

A talk about the best writers from film and TV.

The second day of our gathering with some of the best poets from far and wide.

An ode to the literary giants of the days gone by.

A discussion on the changing time and how it has affected society.

A talk about the way Urdu has made its way into Japan and evolved there.

A conversation with the ever-jolly Queen of Comedy Bushra Ansari

A discussion about the literary and linguistic scholars of Pushto.

A conversation with Mustansar Hussain Tarrar about his life and literary works.

A talk about how Urdu has made a new home in North America.

A discussion on the role of youth in current times.

A talk on Saleem Safi’s latest book.

A conversation with contemporary poet Tehzeeb Hafi.

A conversation with Hashim Nadeem regarding the many popular dramas he has delivered.

The closing ceremony of the 16th Aalmi Urdu Conference.

An evening of classical dances to close the four-day event.