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Urdu Majlis

February 16, 2019 at 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Please join the Carolina Asia Center on Saturday February 16 for the next monthly meeting of Urdu Majlis, the Triangle’s Urdu Literary Forum. This Urdu Majlis will concentrate on the life and works of Sufi Tabassum (1899-1978), best known for his many poems written for children, as the creator of the Tot Batot character, and as the translator of many poetical works from mostly Persian into Punjabi and Urdu languages. Please arrive on time as a courtesy to others. Participants are invited to bring refreshments to share. This event is free and open to the public. Parking is available under the FedEx Global Education Center.

This event is co-sponsored by the Carolina Asia Center and the South Asia Section of the Department of Asian Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Urdu Majlis is an intellectual endeavor with no political or religious affiliations. For more information call Afroz Taj at 919.851.1119.

Details

Date:
February 16, 2019
Time:
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Venue

FedEx Global Education Center, Room 1005
301 Pittsboro St.
Chapel Hill, NC 27516 United States
Phone
1.919.962.2435

Organizer

Carolina Asia Center
Phone
919.843.9065
View Organizer Website