Jahane Rumi has moved to www.razarumi.com yesterday. It is sad to bid farewell to this blog address – for months, I found a generous host in wordpress.com. However, it was t… Read More
Steeped in the past, and yet, modernist in its application, neo-miniature is the new face of Pakistani art. Having evolved as a genre that is entirely indigenous in its expressions, it has… Read More
Mohsin Hamid’s second novel is out. It has made to several bestsellers’ lists and invokes a theme central to our times. I am posting a well written review by Mahi here… Read More
Jahane Rumi has been conferred with the ‘thinking blogger’ award – read here. This is quite encouraging even though there is not much of original thinking here! I… Read More
Jahane Rumi (JR) is being noted. Just saw that Islamabadblog has ranked this blog among the top ten. I never thought that JR would generate interest as it remains a hotchpotc… Read More
Last week, I visited the National Museum of American Indian, New York. Thereafter, I posted a few tweets. Sharing them here. Grateful to @historianess for introducing the @SmithsonianNMAI #… Read More
Raza Rumi is a Pakistani author, policy analyst, and a journalist. He has been affiliated with The Friday Times, Pakistan’s foremost liberal weekly paper as a writer and an editor f… Read More
I have never met Marta but the attachment to Nizamuddin Dargah has bound us for years. Yesterday I got this email and beautiful photographs from Marta Irene. Marta herself suffered a majo… Read More
Recently I was interviewed by Ithaca Times, USA. Here is the text: The Ithaca Times sat down with Rumi to talk about his work—in past, present, and future—the st… Read More
C.M. Naim’s note: “What an extraordinary man he was. Iftikhar Alam Sahib has been publishing books about him — about his little known aspects, the kind of things that ou… Read More
Mike Williams asks why some weeks just fly by but sometimes minutes can seem like hours? Why do we perceive time differently in different circumstances? Mike talks to Pakistani writer and… Read More
Baabu Ji बाबु जी Song Lyrics | Ranjit Bawa | Latest Punjabi Song 2020Baabu ji is a Latest Punjabi Song sung by Ranjit Bawa. Music is given by Nick Dhammu… Read More