Thursday, July 29, 2004

... sweetness of Urdu : ghazals

A number of people have been attracted to Urdu thanks to Ghazal singers. Ghazals are a form of Urdu poetry consisting of couplets. Probably you have heard the experession ' A picture is worth a thousand words' for ghazals one can say 'two lines are worth a thousand page book'. A lot can be conveyed in two words of a ghazal's couplet.

Singers specializing in Ghazals like Mehdi Hasan, Ghulam Ali, Jagjeet Singh, Pankaj Udhas etc. have kept the enrollment in Urdu fan club growing. Read the interview below of Pankaj Udhas.

I started singing in Urdu as the language is smooth and incomparable: Pankaj Udhas

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