Kaifi Azmi, hailing from Mijwan, a small village in Uttar Pradesh, was only 15-years-old when he came to Bombay. Though born in a well-to-do family, Azmi was always inclined towards the welfare of ...
Noted Urdu poet-lyricist Kaifi Azmi (1919--2002) had a long association with Madanpura, once the bustling hub of textile mills, in Central Mumbai. Mijwan in Azamgarh (UP) was Kaifi's janambhoomi ...
A recent Sunday walk hopes to usher a new initiative to build connections between literature and Mumbai neighbourhoods ...
Born on September 18, 1950, into a family steeped in cultural excellence, Shabana is the daughter of renowned poet Kaifi Azmi and celebrated actress Shaukat Azmi. Despite her privileged background ...
actress Shabana Azmi will revisit the area on Sunday to flag off a walk in honour of her late father, the renowned poet and lyricist Kaifi Azmi. Madanpura was where he and other Urdu poets and ...
Down Maulana Azad Road, a left turn veers into a cul-de-sac. Dwarfed by the rickety two-floor Lohe ki chawl on both sides, ...
‘Jis mein jaltaa huun usi aag mein jalnaa hai tujhe uth merii jaan mere saath hii chalnaa hai tujhe’ --Kaifi Azmi January 14 marks the 106th birth anniversary of Indian poet Kaif Azm ...