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Ram Chander & Sons : Story of the Oldest Toy Shop in India

February 24, 2021 Shagufi Fatima 0 Comments Connaught place, Delhi, oldest shop, toys

Wandering around Connaught Place (C.P), we encountered a tiny narrow toy shop overlaid by Croma store that could easily be

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Ajmer: Travelling into Spirituality

February 4, 2021 Shagufi Fatima 0 Comments Ajmer, chishti, dargah, moinuddin, pushkar, rajasthan, shrine, taragarh

Ajmer is the City in northern Indian state, wrapped in green hills. It is a popular pilgrimage centre for

Muhammadi Begum: The First Woman Editor of a Magazine in India

September 14, 2020January 5, 2021 Shagufi Fatima 3 Comments #AliGarh, aurat, female editor, Feminism, First Woman, India, Lahore, muhammadi begum, mumtaz ali, Muslim Women, Pakistan, Sir Syed, Urdu, woman editor, woman journalist, Women, women rights

Syeda Muhammadi Begum was the first woman in the Indian sub-continent to be the editor of a weekly magazine,‘Tehzeeb-e-Niswaan’. The

Meena Kumari Who Willed Her Estate For The Blind Students

July 26, 2020January 5, 2021 Shagufi Fatima 1 Comment blind, charitable, disabled, K.A Abbas, kamal amrohi, Meena Kumari, Naaz, nargis, pakeezah, the Blind school, tragedy queen, will

Meena Kumari, famous Indian film actress, died at a young age of 39 in 1972. Very few people know that

When Kaifi Azmi First Met Shaukat : Love Story of a Poet

January 14, 2020January 5, 2021 Shagufi Fatima 1 Comment Ali Sardar Jafri, Autobiography, Bollywood, Communists, Hyderabad, Indian Muslims, Kaifi and Shaukat, Kaifi Azmi, Love, Love Story, Poet, Poetry, Progressive Writers, Shabana Azmi, Shaukat Kaifi, Shayari, Urdu, Writers

(Following is an excerpt from the autobiography of Shaukat Kaifi, wife of Kaifi Azmi. The autobiography, Yaad Ki Rahguzar, is originally

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