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Where Urdu grace meets Hindi warmth: Melbourne’s South Asian poets reflect on art, AI and authenticity
Published 2 weeks, 4 days ago
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This musical podcast explores how Melbourne’s vibrant South Asian community continues to nurture the spirit of poetry and performance through shayari, ghazals, music, and storytelling in Hindi and Urdu. Featuring Sidra Surmed and Abhishek Tripathi, the artists share their poetry with us with a reflection on their upcoming show 'Woh Bhooli Dastaan' where storytelling shall revive forgotten narratives and bring them back to life. Further, they discuss how art remains a powerful expression of creativity and authenticity, highlighting the enduring strength of the human voice at the heart of performance.