Episodes

  • Khandan, Wiladat Aur Huliya

    Khandan, Wiladat Aur Huliya

    Ghalib Ki Aap-Beeti, Episode 1
    Jan 7 2021
    This episode covers the earliest phases of Ghalib’s life, family, birth and upbringing.
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    16 mins
  • Darbar-e-Awadh Aur Hyderabad

    Darbar-e-Awadh Aur Hyderabad

    Ghalib Ki Aap-Beeti, Episode 2
    Jan 7 2021
    This episode features the interesting relationship that Ghalib shared with the cities and their nawabs.
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    10 mins
  • Dastan-e-Ghadar (Delhi In 1857)

    Dastan-e-Ghadar (Delhi In 1857)

    Ghalib Ki Aap-Beeti, Episode 3
    Jan 7 2021
    Ghalib was in Delhi when the uprising of 1857 was at its peak. This episode features the story of 1857 as observed by Mirza Ghalib; his thought and feelings about his experiences during the mutiny.
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    23 mins
  • Pension Ka Ijra

    Pension Ka Ijra

    Ghalib Ki Aap-Beeti, Episode 4
    Jan 7 2021
    Ghalib was paid a monthly stipend of 62 rupees and 2 annas from his uncle’s government pension until 1827. He travelled to Calcutta and filed a petition to the Governor General to keep receiving money from this pension.
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    20 mins
  • Pension Ka Muqaddama

    Pension Ka Muqaddama

    Ghalib Ki Aap-Beeti, Episode 5
    Jan 7 2021
    This episode features the trouble-some phase of Ghalib’s life – and his case against the British government regarding allotment of his pension.
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    12 mins
  • Rampur Ke Do Safar

    Rampur Ke Do Safar

    Ghalib Ki Aap-Beeti, Episode 6
    Jan 7 2021
    Ghalib’s connection with Rampur dates back to the years when crown prince Nawab Yusuf Ali was student in Delhi. This episode features Ghalib’s journey to Rampur when he lost the appeal to resume his pension.
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    19 mins
  • Aulad-o-Ahbaab

    Aulad-o-Ahbaab

    Ghalib Ki Aap-Beeti, Episode 7
    Jan 7 2021
    None of his seven children survived beyond infancy. This episode features some of Ghalib’s best letters describing his marriage, family and friends.
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    15 mins
  • Urdu Maktoob-Naveesi Aur Dastambu

    Urdu Maktoob-Naveesi Aur Dastambu

    Ghalib Ki Aap-Beeti, Episode 8
    Jan 7 2021
    Mirza Ghalib was a gifted letter writer. This episode features his selected best letters highlighting his letter-writing skills and writing of his famous book Dastambo.
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    16 mins