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Janmashtami 2022: Exploring Krishna Bhakti in Urdu Poetry

In this episode of Urdunama, we look at the gems of Krishna Bhakti by prominent Urdu poets. Tune in!

Fabeha Syed
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In this episode of Urdunama, we look at the gems of Krishna Bhakti by prominent Urdu poets. Tune in!

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Lord Krishna's Bhakti surpasses geographical, social, and religious realms. While almost all languages in India have their own odes to Lord Krishna, perhaps such Urdu literature is lesser known.

This Janmashtami, we look at how one can find the gems of Krishna Bhakti written by some of the prominent Urdu poets such as Maulana Hasrat Mohani, Nazeer Akbarabadi, and Hafeez Jalandhari.

Tune in!

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