Agla Warqa - The Partition Podcast with Amy Singh

Agla Warqa | EP 3 | Gumnaam Sitaare

In the third episode of Agla Warqa, and on the eve of 75th Independence Day, Amy reads poems from Sahir Ludhianvi, Surjit Patar, Ustaad Daaman, and Faiz to understand what independence meant for the people of divided Punjab. She also reflects on how intergenerational trauma is prevalent and the wounds of the partition are still unhealed. More importantly, where do we go from here? Agla Warqa, the partition podcast hosted by Amy Singh tries to answer Amrita's request. It tries to turn a new page in the story of the Indo-Pak partition. For more details follow amysighwrites on Instagram and Facebook. Covert Art by M Asif Music: Midnight Tale by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Agla Warqa | EP 2 | Daak

In the second episode of Agla Warqa, Amy reads cross-border messages of friendship and longing. She read the letters of Amitoj,  Amrita Pritam, and Sara Shagufta. She also reads the poetry of Ahmad Faraz and Ali Sardar Jafri. This episode concludes with Amy's Daak and a reply she received from Lahore's poet/writer Gulfam Ghauri.  Agla Warqa, the partition podcast hosted by Amy Singh tries to answer Amrita's request. It tries to turn a new page in the story of the Indo-Pak partition. For more details follow amysighwrites on Instagram and Facebook. Covert Art by M Asif Music: Midnight Tale by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Agla Warqa | EP 1 | Ek Hijrat aur Ek Justajoo

The first episode of Agla Warqa talks of Hijrat/migration caused by the partition. The horrors lived by the people are reflected in the poems of Amrita Pritam and Munir Nayazi. Amy also reads her very first letter to Lahore written in 2016 and the reply it got from Pakistani poet Asad Alvi. Next episode will be out on 7th August 22. Sunte rahiye! Mohabbat ko chunnte rahiye! Agla Warqa, the partition podcast hosted by Amy Singh tries to answer Amrita's request. It tries to turn a new page in the story of the Indo-Pak partition. For more details follow amysighwrites on Instagram and Facebook. Covert Art by M Asif Music: Midnight Tale by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Agla Warqa | Mera Ta'aruf | Introduction

जब तआ'रुफ़ से बे-नियाज़ था मैं  कोई ज़ाहिद न 'सरफ़राज़' था मैं जब हुआ आश्कार तब जाना  अपने बारे में कोई राज़ था मैं - सरफ़राज़ ज़ाहिद [https://www.rekhta.org/poets/sarfraz-zahid/ghazals?lang=hi] I often find it difficult to introduce myself. But here's an honest one. I am :) Podcast launching on 31st July 2022. Stay Tuned! For more details follow amysighwrites on Instagram and Facebook. Covert Art by M Asif Music: Midnight Tale by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Agla Warqa - The Partition Podcast with Amy Singh | Teaser

Amrita Pritam wrote "Ajj Akhaan Waris Shah Nu Kito'n Kabra'n Vicho'n Bol / Te Ajj Kitab-e-Ishq Da Koi Agla Warqa Phol." Agla Warqa, the partition podcast hosted by Amy Singh tries to answer Amrita's request. It tries to turn a new page in the story of the Indo-Pak partition.  Podcast launching on 31st July 2022. Stay Tuned! For more details follow amysighwrites on Instagram and Facebook. Covert Art by M Asif Music: Midnight Tale by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/