Cinema Mein Urdu Adab

Discovering the melody of Urdu poetry in Hindi cinema

A musical evening

The melodious poetry of Urdu has been preserved through the years on the silver screen. Hindi cinema has always had a lyrical relationship with the language, weaving its way into the hearts and ears of music aficionados worldwide. The poetry of Sahir Ludhianvi, Kaifi Azmi, Majrooh Sultanpuri, Shakeel Badayuni and Gulzar engulfed with music and lyrics has touched many hearts. We bring you an evening of music and poetry where the language takes on special nuances of its own, as explained by renowned Urdu poet Mumtaz Peerbhoy with popular singer Prince Shiraz showcasing the beauty of songs of yesteryear.

About Prince Shiraz
Shiraz Abdul Hajianee popularly known as Prince Shiraz, has performed with well-known music directors, playback singers and film and television personalities. Prince Shiraz has also been featured on various television shows and music albums.

About Mumtaz Peerbhoy
A renowned Urdu poetess, Mrs. Peerbhoy has participated in many national and international mushairas and is famous for her melodious voice. A prolific writer, her poems and articles have been published in many national Urdu magazines and books.

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