Podcast | OK Boomer: Exploring ‘Buzurg’ in Urdu Poetry

In this episode, we talk about wisdom and what Urdu poetry says about age and the experiences that come with it

1 October is observed as the International Day For the Older People. So, we decided to explore buzurgi, meaning the wisdom of an old person. Tune in as we, through the works of poets like Firaq Gorakhpuri, Ismail Merathi, among others, look at what it means to be a 'buzurg'.