It’s not an animal that resembles an elk and runs quickly. A ghazal is a type of poem. Two professors in the Creative Writing Program turned to the seventh-century style of verse during the pandemic ...

Andrew McMillan explores the recent resurgence in formal poetry. This week: the history of the ghazal and how to write a modern one. With poet and academic, Aviva Dautch. Show more In this series, ...

Pankaj Udhas, the Indian singer renowned as an exponent of the ghazal form of musical poetry, died in Mumbai after a prolonged illness. He was 72. Udhas’ daughter Nayaab revaled the news via an ...

The upcoming edition of a popular ghazal festival called Khazana, promoted by singer Pankaj Udhas, will feature performances by renowned singers and a few aspiring vocalists, the youngest of them ...

Bahr is Arabic for “sea” but means “meter” when applied to poetry. Zeina Hashem Beck weaves poems of deep longing that feel like whole worlds. This ghazal, a traditional Middle Eastern/Persian/Indian ...

Besides soulful film and non-film tracks, a genre of music that’s extremely close to singer Papon’s heart is ghazal. An integral part of all his concert setlists, the musician admits that a large ...