Ae Ishq Humein Barbaad Na Kar
In this episode of the Poem of the Week series of the Rekhta Podcast, our host Aamir Azher recites a beautiful nazm by One of the most popular Urdu poets ever, known for his intense romantic poetry, Akhtar Shirani. Akhtar Sherani's real name was Dawood Khan. At a time when Urdu literature and criticism was dominated by the progressive movement, Akhtar Shirani’s poetry clearly digressed and made a mark of its own, and was also sidelined due to not fitting in the vogue.For more poetry like this, stay tuned for this special series of the Rekhta Podcast.A new episode airs every Monday.
