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Rahat Indori: Simple verses, deep resonance
For poet, professor and lyricist Rahat Indori, the lockdown felt oppressive. He disliked the solitariness. It wasn’t the kind that inspired an artist, he told friends and family

Updated on Oct 07, 2020 05:46 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
Deepanjana Pal
Remembering Rahat Indori: The People’s Poet
The Urdu doyen was the voice of the common man and he spoke fiercely for everything he believed in.

Updated on Aug 16, 2020 10:12 AM IST
Hindustan Times |
Swanand Kirkire
Delhiwale: Poetry, in the time of job loss
Mr Hussain is fond of Mirza Ghalib, Faiz Ahmad Faiz (in fact, he is holding a copy of Faiz’s verses right now), Gulzar and many others including Rahat Indori, who died a few days back

Updated on Aug 14, 2020 05:38 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
Mayank Austen Soofi
Rahat Indori’s demise: Poetic tributes pour in from students, followers
Urdu poet and Bollywood lyricist, Rahat Indori’s death has urged many city-based poetry clubs and student led initiatives to plan digital events in memory of the late poet.

Updated on Aug 13, 2020 12:27 AM IST
Hindustan Times |
Aprajita Sharad and Mallika Bhagat
Rahat Indori dies of Covid-19: Shabana Azmi, Farhan Akhtar, Adnan Sami pay tributes to noted Urdu poet
Several Bollywood celebrities including Shabana Azmi, Farhan Akhtar, Adnan Sami and Jaaved Jaaferi have condoled the death of Urdu poet and lyricist Rahat Indori.

Updated on Aug 11, 2020 08:53 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
‘Alvida, Rahat Indori sahab’: Rahul Gandhi, Arvind Kejriwal condole renowned Urdu poet’s death
Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi paid condolences by sharing Indori’s work and bid adieu to him by tweeting, “Alvida, Rahat Indori sahab”.

Updated on Aug 11, 2020 07:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
HT Correspondent | Edited by Arpan Rai
Poet Rahat Indori, who had tested positive for Covid-19, passes away
Noted Urdu poet Rahat Indori, who tested positive for coronavirus, passed away at an Indore hospital on Tuesday after suffering two heart attacks, said doctors treating him.

Updated on Aug 11, 2020 08:48 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
Review: Poetry of Belonging: Muslim Imaginings of India 1850-1950 by Ali Khan Mahmudabad
A book that is as much a scholarly read on the 19th century, as it is an oblique critique of the present

Updated on Aug 06, 2020 03:30 PM IST
Hindustan Times |
Lamat R Hasan
Spoken 2.0: Check out a festival of storytelling in Mumbai
The two-day event features 65 performers, from poets and storytellers to songwriters and musicians from around the world.

Published on Jan 09, 2019 08:33 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Anesha George, Mumbai
Fight forces that stop India from going forward: Manmohan Singh
Former PM Manmohan Singh said there are many forces in the country, which want to push the country backwards instead of moving it forward. ‘It is our responsibility to fight these forces and stop them from going forward.’

Updated on Apr 06, 2018 08:19 PM IST
Press Trust of India, New Delhi | HT Correspondent