Your all-time favourite ghazals are readily available for viewing on YouTube. You can also visit Gaana.com, Wynkmusic and Saregama apps and listen to ghazal songs online.

GHAZAL, the most popular genre of Urdu’s lyrical poetry, has not only survived attacks from critics but has in fact grown in popularity. Originating from Arabic ‘qaseeda’, or panegyric ode, ghazal ...

Rafiki Jazz were born as a meeting of Yorkshire-based jazz musicians with migrant and refugee musicians. Their new album experiments with music from the Middle East, from Coptic hymns to Sufi ghazal ...

Colossal and widespread popularity of Urdu language despite continuous official renunciation and lukewarm response of new generation of its native speakers owes much to its most-admired verse genre ...

On a night of love and longing, where lonesome becomes a close friend, Ghazals provide you with companionship like no other. They hold a unique and cherished position in the realm of music, capable of ...

Ali Shir Navai (left) exposed Persian ghazals to the extinct Chagatai language and Mohammad Quli Qutub Shah (right) was an early practitioner of Urdu ghazals in India The trajectory of the ghazal is ...

BANGALORE: `Shaam-e-Ghazal’ rings as much grandeur as is exuded by the maestro performing at the show. Shaam-e-Ghazal was the live in concert of Jagjit Singh at Chowdiah Memorial Hall, organised by ...

This is an excerpt from the Preface to Hazaaron Khwahishein Aisi: The Wonderful World of Urdu Ghazals, selected, edited and translated by Anisur Rahman, HarperCollins India, detailing the journey of ...