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I close my computer and go out for a walk in fresh air. I let my mind wander anywhere and everywhere.
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It gives me a platform to unroll my imagination and let it go wild.
Yayati
The sun was shining; the royal garden was full of flowers and trees swayed with the weight of abundance of fruit such as Amra (mango) and Satphala (pomegranate). The royal deer grazed peacefully and the parakeets sang on the branches. His two beautiful wives were by his side on the swing. All was well with the world of King Yayati. He was the master of an empire extending from the Pariyatra pa
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Mehfil-e-Ghazal: A journey through love, loss and longing:
"Mehfil-e-Ghazal by Dr. Shankar Kashyap is not just a collection of poems — it is an immersive experience, a true mehfil of the heart. Through fifty-five beautifully crafted ghazals, Kashyap seamlessly weaves the elegance of classical Urdu shayari wit"
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"Mirza Asadullah Beg Khan, aka Mirza Ghalib, was a 19th-century Indian poet and was also highly accomplished in Persian poetry. He is famous for his Ghazal compositions. For those who can comprehend Urdu poetry, his verses are deep in philosophical co"
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"Mehfil-e-Ghazal is a tender, evocative tribute to the ghazals, deeply rooted in its traditional essence, but lyrically reborn in a bilingual format (English & Urdu). It invites readers into an intimate, sensory experience that lingers long after the "
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"Shankar Kashyap’s collection of Shayari, Mehfil-e-Ghazal, is a moving work which resonates with one’s feelings. Kashyap’s poetry blends traditional Urdu with modern-day emotions, which evokes feelings of yearning, hope, sorrow, and love. He paints vi"
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