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Poetry is the new comedy

Delhi-based group Pierrot's Troupe presents Munshi Premchand and Mirza Ghalib’s stories in a light vein as part of its Class n Comedy Theatre Festival  

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Mirza Ghalib is known as one of the doyens of Urdu literature. But what if he comes down to New Delhi in the year 2014 and realises that people associate him with singer Jagjit Singh, as the latter has made his poems eponymous through his ghazals.

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