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'Hazaaron Khwahishein Aisi: The Wonderful World Of Urdu Ghazals' by Anisur Rahman, a former professor of English at Jamia Millia Islamia University in New Delhi, features in the 8th episode of Cineink Podcast 'Kitaab Kaulum'. The book is the first ever comprehensive collection of Urdu ghazals from its beginning in the 16th century to the present times.

Published in English by Harper Collins India, the book shortlists 65 poets from 7 literary periods. Broadcaster Achala Sharma talks to Prof. Anisur Rahman about the book and asks how difficult it was to translate ghazals into English, keeping the rhyme and rhythm of the ghazal intact.

In the trivia on books, broadcaster Mamta Gupta lists the most prominent book festivals in the world.
'Hazaaron Khwahishein Aisi: The Wonderful World Of Urdu Ghazals' by Anisur Rahman, a former professor of English at Jamia Millia Islamia University in New Delhi, features in the 8th episode of Cineink Podcast 'Kitaab Kaulum'. The book is the first ever comprehensive collection of Urdu ghazals from its beginning in the 16th century to the present times. Published in English by Harper Collins India, the book shortlists 65 poets from 7 literary periods. Broadcaster Achala Sharma talks to Prof. Anisur Rahman about the book and asks how difficult it was to translate ghazals into English, keeping the rhyme and rhythm of the ghazal intact. In the trivia on books, broadcaster Mamta Gupta lists the most prominent book festivals in the world. read more read less

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