Rekhta Foundation

Jashn-e-Rekhta

Arts UR ↓ 52 episodes

Jashn-e-Rekhta is the official Spotify destination for Urdu Poetry, Shayari, Ghazals, Podcasts, Interviews, Conversations, Music, and Cultural Performances from the Rekhta Foundation. Born from the world’s largest festival dedicated to Urdu, this show brings together exclusive audio and video content across poetry, spoken word, music, and storytelling. Follow Jashn-e-Rekhta to listen and watch the finest of Urdu culture, performance, and literary conversations, all in one place.

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Kahaani Se Kirdaar Tak: Anurag Kashyap & Sudhir Mishra with Atika Farooqi at Jashn-e-Rekhta 25.03.2026 50:25

From poetic Urdu to punchy street slang, how did Hindi cinema change so much? At Jashn-e-Rekhta , Anurag Kashyap and Sudhir Mishra , in conversation with Atika Farooqui , reflect on the shifting language of Hindi cinema and the fading presence of Urdu within it. Moving between memory, craft, and cultural change, they explore how speech on screen began to mirror class, region, realism, and a new ci...

Gulzar & Divya Dutta: Urdu Poetry, Nazm and Life Stories 24.03.2026 1:10:48

At Jashn-e-Rekhta , Gulzar and Divya Dutta come together for a moving conversation on Urdu language, Urdu culture, poetry, writing, and identity . Gulzar shares intimate memories, thoughtful reflections on Ghalib and cinema, light humour, and soulful nazms on tenderness, memory, and time. A beautiful listen for anyone who loves Urdu, literature, and timeless conversations. . YouTube Link