by Dewali Deb | Mar 9, 2020 | Historical Narratives, People stories
17th C portrait attributed to Painter Lal Chand & identified as Princess Jahanara, Source: British Library A broad range of research by art historians on the positive but complex practice of feminism during the Moghul period had lead to rich comprehensively...
by Sayyid Danyal | Feb 19, 2020 | People stories, Sufiway
A serene view of the tomb with pigeons & deep blue sky in backdrop, pic source: Author Mir Mohammad is the pathfinderFor all the saints of the age, He shall be supreme till the order abideth;The Qadiriyya order in God’s directiveShall be commanding...
by tawarikh | Feb 13, 2020 | Obituaries, People stories, Sufiway
A loss of a star in Sufi Skies On intervening night of 11-12th February, 2020 Syed Meraj Ahmad left this world for the heavenly abode. His demise was all of the sudden. He was on the way to Agra from his hometown ( Lakhimpur Kheri) when he felt sick & rushed to...
by tawarikh | Feb 8, 2020 | Audio/Videos, Historical Narratives, People stories
A short video story on the life of great freedom fighter, Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan aka Frontier Gandhi. Khan Abdul Jabbar Khan Frontier Gandhi with Mahatma Gandhi, 1940 Gandhi Ji with Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, Peshawar, 1938 Islam is “Amal, Yaqeen &...
by Khalid Bin Umar | Dec 14, 2019 | Literary Accounts, People stories
Portrait of Sayyad Shah Muhammad Hasan Bismil Azimabadi Pic source: Author Urdu as a language is deeply entrenched with the composite heritage of India that has given us slogans and songs such as Inquilab Zindabad , Sarforoshi Ki Tamanna Ab Hamare Dil mein Hal, Sare...
by Syed Abdul Mannan | Dec 5, 2019 | People stories, Sufiway
A mid-nineteenth century narrative of oral history Gateway to the shrine, Pic source: Syed Abdul Mannan Kakori, a small town is located fourteen kilometers north of Lucknow. It came up in the light of world history when the Indian freedom fighters snatched the British...