Mirza Ghalib: A Biographical ScenarioMirza Ghalib is a name synonymous with the reams of poetry that is quoted and put to music to this day. Ghalib's poetry was not just reflective of the turbulent times that he wrote in, but also resonated with beauty, culture, passion, love, hate and longing. Based on the eponymous serial made by renowned director, lyricist and poet Gulzar, this book presents Mirza Ghalib's life in the form of scenario. Not based on the conventional format of a biography, the book is a glimpse into Ghalib's life and his poetry. |
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