Pahari Poetry Mushaira (the invisible language of 70% of British Pakistanis) with poetry, songs and stories from artists around the country, led by local writer Nabeela Ahmed.
Mahmood Ali
Changis Raja
Mukhtar Ali Karbalai
Muhammad Ishfaq
Nadeem Mir
Ali Daalat
Kausar Mukhtar
Imran Hafeez
Farah Nazir
Mediah Ahmed
Iftikhar Kalwal
Abdul Rauf Qureshi
Nafeesa Hamid
Shams Rehman
There will be a break in the middle for you to mingle and have some refreshments.
Nabeela Ahmed is a writer and multilingual poet. She has hosted poetry events and taught creative writing in schools, museums for the National Literacy Trust and festivals such as Jaag and The Bronte’s Parsonage. She hosts a monthly online Read Pahari Literature workshop and is one of the artist’s whose projects has been selected for Bradford 2025. The Pahari Literature Project will bring forward two new anthologies of Pahari Literature.
Arrival and start: 6pm
Event: 6.30pm – 9pm
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