Unearthing Urdu Poetry
Urdu poetry has a long tradition with many different forms and is an important part of the culture of South Asia. In this episode, spoken entirely in Urdu, Bradford-based Urdu poet Tasneem Hassan will discuss her writing and inspiration.
About the Poet
Tasneem Hassan
Tasneem Hassan is an Urdu poet and health professional based in the North of England. Her distinct poetic style features strong diction and the fusion of classic and modern Urdu language. Tasneem’s poetry has been published widely and she has performed at literary festivals and mushaira events internationally. Tasneem is vice chair of Yorkshire Adabee Forum.
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