Urdunama
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Description
Bollywood songs turn us all into Grammy award-winning bathroom singers! But wait, do you know the meaning of every word you sing? Especially the ones in Urdu? On Urdunama, our host Fabeha Syed takes one word at a time and breaks it down for you. Be it the protest poetry of Faiz, or Sameer's 90s nostalgia, we have it all. If you like Urdu and poetry, this podcast is for you!
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Episodes (25)
When Hard Work Isn’t Enough: Mehnat in Everyday Life and Poetry
Junoon in Urdu Poetry: Meaning, Madness, and Purpose
Love With 'Ikhlas': Beyond the Valentine Glow | Urdunama Podcast
What 'Sahra' Means in Urdu Poetry: Desert and the Lover’s Wilderness
The Beauty of the Pause: Understanding “Vaqfa” in Urdu Poetry
Nadārad: When Something Missing Doesn’t Quite Leave
How Bashir Badr Found Poetry in a ‘Zard Shaal’, a ‘Zafraani Pullover’ and Everyday Life
The Poetry of Shajar: Trees, Shade, Roots and the Stories They Carry
From Fever to Fire: Exploring Haraarat in Urdu Poetry
From Monsoon Daghaa to Human Betrayal: The Many Meanings of Broken Trust in Shayari