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A1 Lyrics Collection
- Lyrics collection of Hindi ghazals, including those of Jagjeet Singh, Chitra,
Pankaj Udhas, Gulam Ali.
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Amir Khusro
Website - Information on Amir Khusro, one of the earliest ghazal poets.
Contains his Farsi and Hindavi poetry, also qawwali lyrics.
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Ghalib: Poet and Poetry - Resource on this 19th century Urdu poet.
Features his selected verses in Urdu with English translation and
illustrations.
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Ghazal Lyrics - Lyrics of
Jagiit & Chitra Singh's albums. Also contains links to other ghazal pages.
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Ghazal singer Kiran
Ahluwalia - Biography, tour dates, samples of music, of ghazal and Punjabi
folk singer, Kiran Ahluwalia.
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Ghazals, Sangeet
Mehfil - Collection of ghazals from various artists.
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DesiConnection: The Ghazal - Presents a short article on the history of
both the Urdu and English ghazal, emphasizing the problems of the latter.
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The Ghazal Page - Exploring the possibilities of the form for English
poetry. Includes original ghazals written English, related reviews, and essays
and notes.
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Ghazals in English - An essay on constructing strict ghazals in Western
languages, especially English.
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The Ghazal--Then and Now - A brief history of this short form native to
the Middle-East and India.
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Journeys Into Poetic Forms - Consists of a chapbook collection by Erin
Thomas. Chapbooks can either be purchased in printed versions or viewed and
downloaded in PDF format. Series I consists of three volumes of English
ghazals and commentary, and Series II is free verse.
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Mehfil-e-Gazal Archives - Archive of daily ghazal sent out to subscribers
of the Mehfil-e-Gazal mailing list, hosted by eGroups. Monthly indexes and an
alphabetic index of all poems are available.
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PoetryNet: The Ghazal - A brief treatise on the ghazal form.
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So What's a Ghazal? - Description of the form, with a brief history,
examples and bibliography for English-speaking readers.
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That Bastard Ghazal - Andy Weaver discusses ghazals in English, including
free verse ghazals. Emphasises the implicit metaphorical relationship between
all the stanzas is the essence.
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Uma's Ghazal Page - Includes a brief history and description of the form,
as well as a selection of ghazals by and information on various authors
associate with the form.
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Urdu Prosody - Presents technical details of Urdu prosody as applicable to
the ghazal form. Also includes the various rubA'I meters.
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When I say ghazal, I mean ghuzzle - An essay on the ghazal as a form of
poetry in English with a discussion of how strict the form should be.