# Faiz Ahmad Faiz

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Poetry 04 - Bol Ki Lab Azaad Hain Tere - Faiz

One of the strongest poems about defiance in the face of oppression by legendary Faiz Ahmad Faiz.

EP 11: Lost To The World by Shahbaz Taseer

Shahbaz Taseer is in conversation with Pervaiz Alam, discussing his book ‘Lost to the World: A Memoir of Faith, Family, and Five Years in Terrorist Captivity’ published by Penguin Random House. Shahbaz also talks about his family, grand dad MD Taseer, renowned Urdu scholar, and Faiz Ahmad Faiz, leg…

S9 E2 Ashwin Desai, Goolam Vahed & Betty Govinden: Durban’s Casbah – “A City Within a City”

Ashwin Desai and Goolam Vahed talk with Betty Govinden about their book Durban’s Casbah. They reflect on personal and collective pasts, bunny chows and bioscopes, critical nostalgia, indentured labour, migration, jazz and the Casbah today. Betty Govinden is a retired academic, researcher, writer, …

Aaj Bazaar Mein (By Bayaan, Produced by Usman Ali)

Description: "Aaj Bazaar Mein" is Bayaan’s soulful adaptation of Faiz Ahmad Faiz’s celebrated poem. Infused with the band’s signature style, the track merges haunting melodies with evocative lyrics that speak of defiance and courage. Bayaan’s rendition breathes new life into the classic, connecting…

The Urdu Ghazal Podcast, Season 5 Episode 15 --Faiz Ahmad Faiz

Send us a text Faiz Ahmad Faiz (1911-1984) was one of the most celebrated and most loved Urdu poets of the last century. Faiz began his literary career in the 1930s and became associated with the Progressive Writers' Movement, which sought to use literature as a tool for social reform. His poetry m…

Ep. 25: The Holy Trinity of Dissent: Manto, Chughtai, and Faiz

They were the "problem children" of the revolution. One was labeled a pornographer, one a scandal-monger, and one a traitor to the state. In this episode of Armpit Intellectuals, we move beyond the statues and the postage stamps to perform a forensic autopsy on the Holy Trinity of Dissent: Saadat H…

Lines of Fire: Poetry of the Afro-Asian Writers Movement

What if the poetry that inspired revolutions, that gave voice to the colonized and the exiled, that was watched by the CIA and funded by the Kremlin, had been almost entirely forgotten? This podcast is a journey into that hidden history. In the wake of the historic Bandung Conference, a revolutio…

Performance: ali recites socialist Urdu-language poet Faiz Ahmad Faiz's "Lahu Ka Suragh"

This is a performance by ali of the socialist Urdu-language poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz's poem "Lahu ka Suragh" (translation: Trace of Blood) Performed Thursday, September 17 in a Poetry / Jam Session co-organized by the following two organizations that support Muslim artists: Ihsaan Collective: https:/…