Publications
The publications section of the Gurmani Centre publishes an annual Urdu studies journal titled Bunyād as well as a student literary magazine titled Numūd. The Centre also collaborates with Sanjh Publications to publish a range of literary books in vernacular languages.
آئینوں کی جھیل
Sohrab Sepehri
translated by Moeen Nizami
This is a collection of Urdu translations of selected poems by Sohrab Sepehri, an Iranian poet known for his modern poetic style. His poetry is globally acclaimed and has been translated into more than ten languages. This book hopes to introduce readers of Urdu to his poetry. The poems in this volume have been carefully selected and translated into Urdu by Moeen Nizami—a renowned poet, literary critic, and scholar. The book features the original Persian poems and their Urdu renditions side by side—offering a unique multilingual experience.
علمی نثر: اصول و رسمیات
Academic Writing Manual
گرمانی مرکز زبان وادب ، لمز کی جانب سے علمی نثر سے متعلق اردو میں مقامی ضرورتوں کے مطابق تیار کردہ رہ نماکتاب علمی نثر: اصول و رسمیات ، اردو میں اپنی نوعیت کی پہلی رہ نماکتاب (مینوئل ) ہے۔ اس کتاب میں علمی نثر سے متعلق جملہ امور ، جیسے: موضوعِ تحقیق ، خاکہ سازی ، تحقیق اور تنقید میں طریقہ کار اور تھیوری کی اہمیت ، استفادے اور اقتباس کی بحث ، سرقہ ، علمی مقالات کی خلاصہ نگاری ، رموز اوقاف ، حوالہ دینے کا طریقہ ، کتابیات سازی ،حواشی و تعلیقات ،اشاریہ سازی اور ادارت کے اصولوں کا احاطہ کیا گیا ہے۔ نیز معیاری علمی نثر،ادبی نثر سے اس کے فرق اور علمی نثر کے خصائص اور اسلوب پر بھی ماہرین کی تحریریں شامل کی گئی ہیں۔ امید ہے کہ یہ کتاب اردو اور دیگر زبانوں کے بی ایس سے پی ایچ۔ ڈی کی سطح تک کے طلباو سکالرز اور علمی نثر لکھنے سے دل چسپی رکھنے والے عام مصنفین کے لیے مفید ثابت ہوگی۔گرمانی مرکز زبان و ادب اس کتاب کے تمام مصنفین، اور مرتبین: پروفیسر ڈاکٹر ناصر عباس نیّر اور ڈاکٹر شائستہ حسن کی اس اہم کاوش پر ان کا ممنون ہے۔
Bunyād
Annual Journal of Urdu Studies
The Gurmani Centre’s flagship journal Bunyād is an annually published journal of Urdu Studies. It is devoted to disseminating cutting edge scholarship on Urdu literature, linguistics, criticism, literary history, and translation studies. It aims to promote advanced research and globally recognized best practices in these fields. Recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan under category ‘Y’, the journal features contributions by leading academics from across Pakistan as well as international contributors. All editions of Bunyād can be found on a dedicated website designed to make the journal widely accessible.
Bunyād 2023
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* Charges per copy are as follows:
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Within Pakistan: 2000 PKR
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Outside Pakistan: 30 USD
Numūd
Numūd is an annually published student-led magazine which features essays, short stories, travelogues, interviews, poems, and poetry contributed by students from all over the university.
Āṛē Tirčẖē Ā’īnē
by Sarmad Sehbai
Published: November 2020
This is the most comprehensive compilation of Sarmad Sehbai's stage plays that brings together his six Urdu plays and three Punjabi plays. Most of these plays were staged in Lahore during 1970-76. Taken together, they form a landmark collection that is also an invaluable psychological, social and cultural portrait of our individual and collective lives.