The Urdu Ghazal Podcast
Each episode will carry a ghazal written by a leading Urdu poet and read by the podcaster with additional commentary.
The Urdu Ghazal Podcast
The Urdu Ghazal Podcast, Season 4 Episode 12--Andleeb Shadani
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Surinder Deol
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Season 4
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Episode 12
Andleeb Shadani was born in Moradabad district, UP, in 1904. He studied Persian at the Punjab University and earned a doctoral degree in England in 1934. He taught at the Hindu College in Delhi before moving to Dacca University. His poetry collection is called Nishaat-e-Rafta. He died in July 1969 in Dacca in what was still East Pakistan. Many singers, including Jagjit Singh, have sung his ghazals. His most famous ghazal is der lagi aane mein tum ko, shukr hai phir bhi aaye to.