Poetry in translation

POETRY / Mor ghumo ghore ele monohar

In my deep sleep, you came, my love—

BOOK REVIEW: POETRY IN TRANSLATION / ‘Temple Lamp’: A view of Ghalib’s rich cultural Persian inheritance

A review of ‘Temple Lamp: Verses on Banaras’ (India Penguin Classics, 2023) by Mirza Ghalib, translated by Maaz Bin Bilal

May 25, 2024
May 25, 2024

Mor ghumo ghore ele monohar

In my deep sleep, you came, my love—

April 3, 2024
April 3, 2024

‘Temple Lamp’: A view of Ghalib’s rich cultural Persian inheritance

A review of ‘Temple Lamp: Verses on Banaras’ (India Penguin Classics, 2023) by Mirza Ghalib, translated by Maaz Bin Bilal