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22
Dec
Reminiscing the Glorious Old Days :: Visit to AMU :: December 2008
हर शाम है शाम-ऐ-मिस्र यहाँ, हर शब् है शब्-ऐ-शीराज़ यहाँ; ज़र्रात का बोसा लेने को, सौ बार झुका आकाश यहाँ; ख़ुद आँख से हमने देखि है बातिल कि शिकस्त-ऐ-फाश यहाँ ………… यह मेरा चमन है मेरा चमन, मैं अपने चमन का बुलबुल हूँ……. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ No prose or poetry could better describe the essence of our glorious alma mater, Aligarh Muslim University, than these celebrated verses of Taraana-e-Aligarh (our University Anthem), composed by Asrar-ul-Haq Majaz. So great is the essence of this anthem that [...]
28
Mar
Khuld-e-Bareen
It happened to me, and this could not happen anywhere else except AMU!! As a member of the University Literary Club (ULC), I was closely involved in the day-to-day functioning of the Club and the General Education Center (GEC). Initially, I did not have a very good opinion about the university staff assigned for the GEC, however, this incident changed my perspective altogether. It was my hobby and passion to write, and in those days I wrote on almost anything [...]