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 Urdu Story About Eid al-Adha – Laughter, Loss, and a Missing Donkey

Funny Urdu story about Eid al-Adha featuring Jalil and Raja, with a goat and author Kashif Zubair on the cover of “Bakra Baraye Tawan

Funny Urdu story about Eid al-Adha isn’t just about comedy — it’s also about how satire can unmask bitter truths in society. The late Kashif Zubair, master of humor and storytelling, created a classic tale that will have you laughing till your sides hurt — and thinking twice about what’s really on your Eid dinner … Read more