“Look at the great tragedy, we have rejected the world’s best poetry,” this was Press Council Chairperson Justice Markandey Katju’s remarks on the present state of Urdu poetry in the country.
Speaking at a function here, Katju said he had read poetry of many countries but felt that the delights that Urdu poetry had to offer were unmatched.
“Look at the great tragedy, we have rejected the world’s best poetry. This shows how foolish we are.
–Agencies