Ghalib and Goethe: A Shocking Tale of Intellectual Deception

Ghalib and Goethe lecture satire exposing intellectual deception

Ghalib and Goethe have become symbols of literary brilliance and intellectual authority. In Haji Laq Laq’s satirical story, these names are cleverly used to reveal how appearance, confidence, and public perception often outweigh actual knowledge. This story is included in the anthology Azaadi Ke Baad Urdu Tanz-o-Mazah, edited by Abul Kalam Qasmi, which collects post-partition … Read more

Funny Horse Riding Story – From Dream to Disaster

Funny horse riding story by Haji Laq Laq from Aawaz-e-Laq Laq

Funny horse riding story is not just about laughter — it’s a blend of absurd ambition, comic misfortune, and sharp social satire. One such classic from Urdu literature is “Ghorey Ki Sawari” by Haji Laq Laq, a brilliant piece that captures the spirit of foolish dreams crashing into the wall of reality — quite literally, … Read more