Sun, Feb 04
|Hyderabad
Poetry Walk: Qutb Shahi Tombs
A poetry walk led by Riasath Ali Asrar, at the historical Qutb Shahi Tombs, on the History of Urdu literature and its Dakhni Phase, along with deciphering Chronograms.
Time & Location
Feb 04, 2024, 9:40 AM – 11:30 AM
Hyderabad, Qutub Shahi Tombs, Hyderabad, Telangana 500008, India
About the event
We'll walk through the history of Urdu in the Deccan region of Qutub Shahi times (1518-1687), as we traverse through their necropolis. For the first time, we will also learn how to decipher chronograms using the 'Abjad' system --- followed by an exercise in composing and understanding poetic chronograms. By the end of the three hour session, you will know how to read a chronogram and possibly even compose one!
Session duration: 3 hours
Location: Qutb Shahi Tombs
Tickets
Admit One
₹499.00
+₹12.48 ticket service fee
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₹399.00
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