Ali Madeeh Hashmi, the grandson of Faiz Ahmed Faiz, writes that when these lines were sung by Iqbal Bano in 1986, the crowd went into raptures. The poem was one of modern Urdu’s most famous – “‘Wa ...

Indian Institute of Technology in Kanpur has set up a panel to investigate if Faiz Ahmed Faiz’s iconic poem Hum Dekhenge is “anti-Hindu”, PTI reported on Wednesday. The poem was recited by students on ...

There’s an old newsroom rule: if satire starts feeling like reportage, double-check the dateline. Today’s dateline reads Nagpur, May 20 ’25 — and yes, the news is real. Three people, including ...

Pushpa Sathidar, the wife of late actor and Dalit rights activist Veera Sathidar, is among three people who reportedly face charges after an attendee recited poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz's ‘Hum Dekhenge’ poem ...

Mumbai: The registration of an FIR for alleged sedition against Dalit activist Pushpa Sathidar and two to others by the Nagpur police for chanting the hugely popular song ``Hum dekhenge..." penned by ...

Mumbai: The Nagpur Police has booked social activist Pushpa Sathidar over the recital of Faiz Ahmed Faiz’s poetry at a commemorative event she organised in the city for her husband, actor Vira ...

FAIZ Ahmed Faiz’s immensely popular poem, usually referred to as Hum Dekhenge’, (we shall see), is surrounded by a few misunderstandings. Firstly, contrary to common belief, Faiz had not composed this ...