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Book review - Maza - Ma - Maza by M.M Khan

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About the book- Maza Ma Maza   - Let by gones be by gones . It is a collection of Poems in Hindi and Urdu Languages which has been written by Poet M M Khan. My Review - This book is a collection of urdu poetic verses in the forms of nazm and ashaar. The poetry is particularly based on human life, and the poems describe the different aspects of life that a man experiences during a lifetime, but it will be an injustice to call it only a collection of urdu poetic verses. The writer has very intricately woven life experiences into stories which later on unfold into 37 different nazms and 910 ashaars, it is said that urdu is the language of the angels. This book is a collection of life experiences woven in the beautiful language and decorated further with poetry, Maza Ma Maza very simply and beautifully depicts in complete detail every aspect of society, to name a few would be, treating all religions as equals, important aspects of daily life such a...

A treasure chest for poetry lovers!!

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There's a Poet in Everyone About the book:- This book aims at introducing poetry lovers to different forms of poetry to help many aspiring poets to keep writing and enjoying poetry. This is to create a base among the poetry lovers to get a feel and understanding about poetry. Becoming a great poet is indeed a monumental task, but learning and enjoying poetry is not. Learning various forms of poetry hooks the creative part of a poet that unleashes the new dimensions of poet and poetry. “There’s a Poet in Everyone” and everyone can learn poetry, share and enjoy it. Review- “Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.” This quote by the famous author Khalil Gibran, explains the essence of the art of poetry writing as easily and effectively as this book conveys to the reader its main idea. 'There’s a poet in everyone', as the name suggests this book is for the budding poets or people who are interested in poetry writi...

A RIDE TO THE LAND OF CAMELS - Part 2

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Travelling with friends makes you realise two things for sure one, people are very different than what you feel they are in the limited amount of time you spend with them at college, and second a trip bonds you for life with the idiots you made such amazing memories with.... So continuing where i left off ..... we boarded the intercity express from agra to ajmer at 5 in the morning, this journey was a long one and also a tiring one since, we were not exactly mentally prepared  for the exhaustion we felt ,sitting crammed in the the chair car with zero sight of breakfast, our moods lit up when we reached jaisalmer station and all of a sudden the crowd disappeared, we sprang from our seats to stretch our legs and bought tea from the tea vendors refreshed ourselves and braced ourselves for the 2 hours of journey left, our professors made the mood light and kept us motivated all along, while they themselves were more tired than us, it made me realise that when you find like ...

A RIDE TO THE LAND OF CAMELS...!!

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November 4th to November 12th marks the extravagant affair of cattle sale, renowned worldwide as the Pushkar mela. As soon as a traveller enters the state of Rajasthan they are greeted with a rainbow of colors, the locals all dressed up in colorful attires and traditional jewellery, smile and welcome tourists from everywhere. we found the same hospitality showered on this trip of ours. And this is where my story begins... so, let me first start by telling that this was a  long awaited college trip!! we started off on the night of 4th for Agra. 16 students with 2 professors ,we were all really excited !! as soon as we boarded the train and we started our journey, freshly packed homemade snacks opened and it was declared a no sleep night, we played songs, danced and took selfies until our fellow passengers, after putting up with our noise for the longest of time,pleaded us to sleep , half of us did finally sleep while the other half decided to taste tea and coffee at every sta...