Power of Poetry: Can Literature Transform Lives? | Golden Memories with Khursheed Rizvi

Power of Poetry: Can Literature Transform Lives? | Golden Memories with Khursheed Rizvi

In the 37th episode of the OTS EdSense Podcast, we feature a conversation with poet and scholar Khursheed Rizvi, joined by journalist Najam Soharwardi. In this discussion, Khursheed Rizvi shares his memories and literary journey.

The discussion highlights renowned literary figures, especially in Arabic language, such as Maulana Faizul Hasan Saharanpuri, Dr. Wazir Agha, Sufi Ziaul Haq, Abdul Aziz Memon, Dr. Taha Hussein, and Dr. Intizar Hussain, exploring their impact on literature, linguistics, and cultural heritage.

00:00 - 01:16 | Highlights
01:16 - 07:24 | Poetics: Naat Verses by Sheikh Saadi Shirazi
07:24 - 12:15 | Interest in Languages & Literature
12:15 - 14:48 | Literature Is Life: Reading in Modern Days
14:48 - 17:55 | Moral Structure: Allama Iqbal & Ramayan
17:55 - 19:50 | Power vs Principles: Never-Ending Struggle?
19:50 - 32:22 | Legacy: Memories, Masters & Mentors
32:23 - 39:55 | Making of Moral Minds: Human Downfall?
39:56 - 41:42 | Hindustani Parenting Values: Was Strictness Essential?
41:43 - 43:02 | Great Personalities & Paradoxes
43:03 - 49:01 | Dr. Wazir Agha: Legacy & Interdisciplinary Mind
49:01 - 1:03:26 | Hidden Gems: Stories of Arabic Scholars
1:03:27 - 1:09:12 | Taha Hussein: Interesting Character?
1:09:13 - 1:14:05 | Arabic Scholarship & Iraq Visit
1:14:06 - 1:20:44 | Intizar Hussain: Memories of Legend
1:20:45 - 1:22:48 | Mother & Fond of Poetry
1:22:49 - 1:24:18 | Nurturing Young Minds
1:24:19 - 1:27:22 | Poetry Honoring Khurshid Rizvi
1:27:23 - 1:29:08 | Concluding Remarks: Selected Verses

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