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Siyasat aur Shayari: Barkha Reports from Poets’ Corner in Lucknow
If the rough and tumble of election campaigns is getting too much, relax a little with some shayari from Lucknow.
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In Uttar Pradesh, the mother of all election battles, political discourse can get downright nasty. But then in the city of Nawabs comes the reminder that beyond the tu tu-mein mein there is the old TehZeeb, where the sharpest political comments can be made using wit and poetry instead of coarse finger-pointing. Join Barkha Dutt for a conversation with four of UPs most eminent poets to see how Siyasat and Shayari coexist. And then some.
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