Writer and poet Saumya Kulshrestha launched Delhi’s Sufi Heritage Festival by reciting a verse from Amrita Pritam’s poignant ...

Experiencing the magic of Sufi music and poetry, says SAKSHI PRIYA ...

For decades, Delhi has been the land of Sufi movement and served as a muse to Sufi luminaries like Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya, Amir Khusrau, Mirza Ghalib, and Dara Shikoh. Celebrating this Sufi ...

He evocatively mentioned Sufi saints like Nizamuddin Auliya and ... adding to their sense of insecurity and alienation. Modi says Bhakti poets/saints and Sufis spread the same gospel, but ...

Delhi hosts 25th Jahan-e-Khusrau celebrating Sufi music, poetry, and crafts. The festival’s opening night featured Nazr-e-Krishna, a standout performance by Malini Awasthi, Warsi Brothers ...

We may earn a commission from your purchases. As a poet myself now, that fascination with the written word remains, although it has evolved from limericks to sonnets and free-verse love poems as well.

He also praised legendary Sufi poet Amir Khusro, echoing his description of India as a “garden of heaven.” Chishti was particularly impressed by Modi’s understanding of Sufism. “He has studied it well ...

the 13th century Sufi poet and musician. He lauded Sufism as India’s pluralistic heritage, saying its saints recited the verses of Quran and also listened to the Vedas. PM Modi’s speech at the Sufi ...

PM Modi praised the saints of the Sufi tradition for their pluralistic message, saying that they recited the verses of the Quran and also listened to the Vedas. Prime Minister Narendra Modi ...

Story continues below this ad “When Sufi and classical music traditions merged, they gave birth to new expressions of love and devotion, evident in the qawwalis of Hazrat Khusrau, the verses of Baba ...

New Delhi: When Prime Minister Narendra Modi stepped onto the stage at the Jahan-e-Khusrau Sufi music festival in New Delhi Friday, it was not just about melodies and poetry. His first ever presence ...

Addressing connoisseurs of Sufi music at the festival that commemorates the 13th-century poet and mystic Hazrat Amir Khusrau, Mr. Modi said, “Sufi music is our shared heritage that we have been ...