Human trafficking has become a grave issue globally, and Pakistan is no exception. Recent incidents, such as the tragic sinking of a boat carrying illegal immigrants near Greece, highlight the intensity of the problem. Among the victims were several Pakistanis, including young teenagers, raising a critical question: why do people leave their homes and embark … Read more
Haji Baghlol stands as one of the most amusing characters in Urdu literature. Created by the renowned Munshi Sajjad Hussain, editor of the satirical magazine Oudh Punch, Haji Baghlol has been a source of humor and reflection for generations. This blog delves into the life and antics of Haji Baghlol, exploring why this character remains … Read more
Post-Partition Humor and Satire The Partition of India in 1947 marked a turning point in the subcontinent’s history. Amidst the chaos and displacement, the cultural and linguistic identity of communities underwent a profound transformation. Delhi, often regarded as the cradle of the Urdu language and literature, became a centre for efforts to preserve and promote … Read more
Introduction. Administration in Pakistan۔ In the realm of Urdu literature, particularly within the category of “Current Events,” Awaaz-e-Urdu has embarked on an engaging journey. Every second Tuesday, selected excerpts and articles are presented in the form of videos, shedding light on significant topics. Initially, the focus alternated between examining national and international events. However, the recent trend … Read more
Educational Institutions: In a fascinating revelation, Raza Ali Abidi recounts in his memoirs, penned down in 1982, how he stumbled upon his handwritten notes while revisiting old records. He later compiled these notes into a book titled “Thirty Years Later” in 2012. This remarkable work encapsulates a rich tapestry of personalities, events, and places under … Read more
The Magician’s Final Act A Tale of Mystery and Reflection begins with the story of a man devoted to his art. A magician by trade, he dazzled audiences with mesmerizing performances in the circus. Unlike most magicians who perfected the same tricks through repetition, this man sought constant innovation. Each time, he presented something new … Read more
The Significance of Morality in the History of the World: Morality has always been a vital element in human history, transcending eras and cultures. Throughout the ages, its standards have varied among different societies and communities. However, its importance has never diminished, and every civilization has crafted its unique philosophy of ethics. Historical accounts reveal … Read more
Introduction The Historical Significance of Farhang-e-Asifiya: This is holds a significant place as one of the first, most authentic, and comprehensive dictionaries of the Urdu language. Authored by the renowned Muslim scholar and linguist, Syed Ahmad Dehlvi, this monumental work sheds light on the linguistic and cultural history of Urdu. The dictionary is not just … Read more
The Art of Urdu Satire: Shafiq-ur-Rahman, a celebrated name in Urdu satire and humor, has left a timeless legacy in literature. His works reflect a profound connection with the Pakistan Armed Forces, a common thread among many of the finest contributors to this genre. These writers infused their narratives with wit, insight, and profound social … Read more
The Powerful Dual Nature of Insights from Books: Unveiling Leadership and Deception, often have the power to inspire and educate across diverse fields, seamlessly integrating various themes that appeal to different interests. A prime example of this is the book “Waliyan-e-Mulk aur Iblees ka Makro-Fareb” by Mian Muhammad Saeed Shad. This work not only explores … Read more
