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Podcast | What Does 'Aasman' Stand For in Urdu Poetry?

In this episode of Urdunama, we will explore the many meanings and other contexts of the sky which is limitless.

Fabeha Syed
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We explore the many meanings of Aasman in this episode

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Aasman meaning sky stands for hopes and possibilities, in Urdu poetry. Sometimes it is also used in the context of heartaches and tragedies.

In this episode of Urdunama, we will explore the many meanings and other contexts of the sky which is limitless. 

Rafaqaton ka miri us ko dhyan kitna tha, Zamin le li magar asman chhod gaya
Parveen Shakir

Bollywood tunes make compulsive hummers out of us. But wait, do you know the meaning of every word you hum? Especially the ones in Urdu? Urdunama, with Fabeha Syed, takes one word at a time and we slice and dice it for you. You can listen to more episodes of Urdunama and other podcasts here, or on your preferred podcast app.

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