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Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib was born in Agra in the closing years of the eighteenth century. A precocious child, he began composing verses at an early age and gained recognition while he was still very young. He wrote in both Urdu and Persian and was also a great prose stylist. He was a careful...

Voice - Fahad Hussain The Delhi during the times of Bahadur Shah Zafar has been compared with the England of Queen Elizabeth I. Parallels have thus been drawn between Mirza Ghalib and William Shakespeare. It seems reasonable why Ghalib would be so fond of his Delhi. In fact, if we go through his letters that he wrote in the aftermath of the 1857 events, it would be no exaggeration to say that Delhi flowed in his veins. This podcast, beautifully curated by Rekhta Studio, is a mixture of excerpts from letters of Mirza Ghalib and his everlasting Ghazals.

It's not just a Podcast, It's a PoetryCast! A unique show where knowledge, industry jargons and life concepts are delivered in interesting story telling format blended with Hindi Poetry, Urdu Sher and Shayari. Trust us, if you listen it once, you will tune in every week for the new episodes. Emerging poets from the Gali Mohallas of the country will also accompany Rahul Ladha to the show. If you think, that you are the one who has that Spark of poetry writing and/or rendition, you are most welcome to our show. Just write us at galikaghalib@gmail.com and follow us on facebook, twitter and Insta ...