Lucknow: The story of 14th century Kashmiri mystic female poet Lal Ded will come alive in the form of a solo play at UP Sangeet Natak Akademi on the first day of the Kabir Festival on Friday.

Lal Ded or Lalla, the great 14th century Kashmiri poetess and mystic, has been venerated both by Hindus and Muslims for nearly seven centuries. Known as Lalla Yogini by the Hindus and Lal Arifa by the ...

This year marks the 700th anniversary of the revered Kashmiri yogini, Lalleshwari or Lal Ded (‘Granny Lal’). Though iconic in Kashmir, she is little known outside the Valley. This is despite the fact ...