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Urdu Aaj Kal

Urdu Aaj Kal

Institute of Business Management

Urdu Aaj Kal is a podcast hosted by IoBM Media Studies faculty, screenwriter and poet Muhammad Faraz who sits with urdu poets and literary experts to discuss about modern urdu literature and language. The podcast is produced by IoBM Media Studies Department
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Urdu Aaj Kal - Rizwan Tahir | Downfall of Newspaper Readership
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03/12/20 • 55 min

The intricacies of the beautiful and whimsical language that is "urdu" will be discussed along with an enlightening session on the reasons behind the downfall of newspaper reading and its possible solution will be held by our guest "Rizwan Tahir Sahab" who will enlighten you through his vast experience as an interviewer for a newspaper as well as being a senior sub editor of a newspaper magazine.

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Urdu Aaj Kal - Tariq bin Azad | Urdu Lughat
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12/28/19 • 75 min

Urdu is a powerful and intricate language that has served us for centuries. However, the Urdu we speak today is not exactly the same as the Urdu our forefathers used to speak, have you ever wondered why?

Tune in to Episode 5, featuring Tariq bin Azaad Sahab who has been affiliated with the Urdu Lughat Board for 13 years, as he discusses what changes are affecting Urdu Lughat today, and how the pronunciation and meaning of Urdu words has changed over the years.

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Urdu Aaj Kal - Arif Bahalim | Preservation of Urdu
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11/22/19 • 51 min

In Episode 4 of Urdu Aaj Kal, Our host Muhammad Faraz along with his guest Arif Bahalim, who hosts a show called Bolti Kitabein on radio and is also a writer and a voice over artist. The discussion revolves around Urdu adab, preservation of our national language and it's importance in our education system. Tune in to find out more about the informative discussion on the amazing topic!

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In this episode of Urdu Aaj Kal, our host Muhammad Faraz, along with his guest Iqbal Khursheed Sahab, who is an acclaimed writer, start their show with a promise of not using any other language than Urdu throughout the duration of the podcast. At the same time discussing the challenges of this practice and why it’s so difficult to do so. They further talk about the importance of price tags vs no price tags on books.

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Urdu Aaj Kal - Imran Shamshaad | Urdu in Today's World
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09/25/19 • 57 min

In this episode of Urdu Aaj Kal, our host Muhammad Faraz along with his guest Imran Shamshaad who is great poet and writer, discuss about Urdu Literature, Urdu as a language in today's world and shares some of the great poetries.

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Urdu Aaj Kal - Dr. Asad Shehzad | Jaun Elia
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03/19/24 • 80 min

Faraz sits down with Dr. Asad Shehzad, HoD Center for Area and Policy Studies at Institute of Business Management to discuss the life and poetry of Pakistani poet, philosopher, biographer, and scholar, Jaun Elia.

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Urdu Aaj Kal - Muhammad Omar Iftikhar | Science Fiction
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04/16/24 • 51 min

Muhammad Faraz was in conversation with Muhammad Omar Iftikhar, a fiction writer with over 19 years of experience. Omar talked about his science fiction novel, Divided Species, which is the first to be set in Karachi.

Urdu Aaj Kal is a podcast hosted by IoBM Media Studies faculty, screenwriter and poet Muhammad Faraz who sits with Urdu poets and literary experts to discuss about modern Urdu literature and language.

The podcast is produced by IoBM Media Studies Department

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Urdu Aaj Kal - Hidayat Sahab | Effect of English on Urdu Poetry
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11/03/19 • 41 min

In Episode 3 of Urdu Aaj Kal, our host Muhammad Faraz along with his guest Hidayat sahab talk about how English effects our daily conversations, being the most commonly used language around the world and how has that impacted Urdu language, especially Urdu poetry. Ending the podcast with a beautiful Urdu nazam to tease our cultural taste buds.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Urdu Aaj Kal have?

Urdu Aaj Kal currently has 8 episodes available.

What topics does Urdu Aaj Kal cover?

The podcast is about Language, Literature, Society & Culture, Discussion, Podcasts, Education and Philosophy.

What is the most popular episode on Urdu Aaj Kal?

The episode title 'Rizwan Tahir | Downfall of Newspaper Readership' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Urdu Aaj Kal?

The average episode length on Urdu Aaj Kal is 57 minutes.

How often are episodes of Urdu Aaj Kal released?

Episodes of Urdu Aaj Kal are typically released every 27 days, 21 hours.

When was the first episode of Urdu Aaj Kal?

The first episode of Urdu Aaj Kal was released on Sep 25, 2019.

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