Its main function is to make the listeners understand the words or message of the songs. A translation of a qawwali text by an unknown Urdu poet for the song “Allah Hu” (“God Is!”) is given below: ...

“You can’t even tell from the names, so one has to develop one’s own definition of cinema qawwali, to some extent.” On the website, Saeed says that in Hindi language cinema, qawwalis are ...

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan is widely credited for bringing global attention to Qawwali music, extending the 600yr old Qawwali tradition of his family. By the time of his death following a heart attack ...

The auditorium of the school came alive with a spellbinding qawwali performance by qawwals ... and Dainik Tribune (in Hindi).

Grierson has also mentioned another dictionary, compiled in 1704 in Surat, which listed words in four languages: Urdu, French, Hindi and Latin. Titled Lexicon Linguae Indostanicae, it was compiled ...

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The Central Board of Secondary Education’s decision to bar students from writing board examinations in languages other than English and Hindi has become a matter of concern for three Urdu-medium ...

Opponents of the language say that Urdu belongs to Muslims whereas Hindus only speak Hindi. But history and lived experiences show quite the opposite. What we know as Urdu today can be traced back ...

A decision by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), the country's largest school board, to disallow students from writing board exams in any language other than Hindi and English has left ...

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Salamfest Melbourne is known for its spritual music (Qawwali), delicious food ... Salaam Fest organizer Ayesha told SBS Urdu that the festival is improving with each passing year.