Prominent Hindi poet Govind Mishra and revered Gujarati poet Sitanshu Yashaschandra have been conferred with the coveted 'Akashdeep' award, the highest accolade of Amar Ujala's Shabd Samman initiative ...

He was Union Minister for Labour and Employment in 1962 and 1963 and Minister for Home Affairs from 1963 to 1966. Following the death of Pt. Nehru, he was a sworn in as Prime Minister of India on May ...

On the day of his discharge, Saif Ali Khan personally called Bhajan Lal, requesting him to meet at the hospital at 3:30 pm. The auto driver arrived to find Saif's family present, including his ...

There is no mention. But we don't want what we lost. We only want rehabilitation." The event, titled "Roundtable Discussion on Permanent Rehabilitation of Camp-based Bihari-Urdu Speaking Bangladeshi", ...

Singer-songwriter Bob Dylan's decision to take his stage name from the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas is "hugely important for Wales", an author has said. Jeff Towns, who wrote Bob Dylan and Dylan Thomas ...

Bob Dylan has a number of links to Dylan Thomas, said author Jeff Towns Singer-songwriter Bob Dylan's decision to take his stage name from the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas is "hugely important for ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Poets rarely have the chance to speak directly to history, to bring listening millions together with their ...

Renowned poet and Los Angeles native Amanda Gorman has penned a heartfelt tribute to first responders battling the wildfires and helping those in need. In "Smoldering Dawn," she expresses her ...

Within a year of his resignation, Lal Bahadur Shastri was back in the Union Cabinet and would go on to take the roles of the Home Minister and the Commerce and Industry Minister. In the former, he ...

The vaakhs of Lal Ded, the mystic poet from Kashmir, has influenced generations of readers. At the same time, they have remained beyond the pale of general understanding, given their esoteric nature, ...

He was the poet laureate this city never knew it had. We just never realized it because his iconic drawl so seamlessly blended into the background here: whether it was hearing him give the weather ...