Focus / Culture - 19 hours ago

‘It shatters my heart’: the slow death of India’s once-famous Urdu book bazaar

For over a century, poets, publishers and printers filled this Delhi district’s narrow lanes. But as profits plummet, bookshops are being replaced by kebab shopsInside one of the oldest bookshops in Delhi’s Urdu Bazaar, Rafiq Ahmad, a film critic and...