Selected Poems: Gulzar is a collection of poems by the acclaimed Indian poet, lyricist, and filmmaker Gulzar, translated into English by Pawan K. Varma. This anthology showcases Gulzar's evocative and poignant verses, capturing the essence of human emotions, nature, and everyday life. The translation preserves the lyrical beauty and depth of the original Hindi and Urdu poems, making them accessible to a broader audience.
Why You Should Read This Book
- A beautiful collection of poems by one of India's most celebrated poets.
- Explores themes of love, nature, and human emotions.
- Skillfully translated to retain the original's lyrical quality.
- Offers profound insights and poetic beauty.
- A must-read for poetry enthusiasts and fans of Gulzar's work.
About the Author
Gulzar, born Sampooran Singh Kalra, is a renowned Indian poet, lyricist, and filmmaker. His contributions to Indian literature and cinema have earned him numerous awards, including the Padma Bhushan and the Sahitya Akademi Award. Known for his evocative and lyrical writing, Gulzar's work spans various genres and languages, capturing the intricacies of human emotions and experiences.
About the Translator
Pawan K. Varma is an Indian diplomat, author, and translator. He has translated several works of Hindi and Urdu literature into English, bringing the beauty of these languages to a global audience. Varma's translations are celebrated for their accuracy and poetic sensitivity, making him a respected figure in literary circles.
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