Aks e Rawanee is an Urdu Poetry anthology produced by Rawanee in collaboration with the Stephen Spender Trust, UK.
This podcast contains select recitations of poetry penned by some of the anthology’s contributing poets. To read the book online or to order a printed copy, please visit our website: Rawanee.com
The Stephen Spender Trust is an initiative to celebrate multilingualism and literary translation. The book has been produced as a translation prompt for its annual Poetry Translation prize that runs annually every summer.
This anthology contains original poetry penned by our members, as well as poetry submitted for preservation by family members of the late poets.
Included this episode:
1. “Meray Udass Kamray Mein”, written & recited by Osama Sidiqi
2. “Orphan City / Yateem Shehar”, written & recited by Rafey Zuberi
3. “Us Simt Mujh Ko Yar Ne Jane Naheen Diya”, written by Munir Niazi, recited by Akbar Khan
4. “Muskara Raha Hoon Mein”, written by Nadir Feroz Khan, rendition by Hamid Yahya
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