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Ghalib Academy in Hazrat Nizamuddin Basti is a private institute that was set up to promote Urdu poetry by Hakim Abdul Hamid of the Hamdard group. It was Inaugurated by President Dr. Zakir Hussain in 1969. An art gallery with paintings by M F Hussain, Anis Farooqi, and Satish Gujralis is an added bonus. The academy also publishes books on Ghalib in English, Hindi, and of course Urdu (Diwan-e-Ghalib is the evergreen bestseller). A computerized calligraphy training center claim to turn you into an expert in Urdu typing through "exhaustive lab practice and very low fees." Nizamuddin West is a historic neighbourhood and one the colonies of South Delhi across Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station. This upscale locality is named after 13th century Sufi saint, Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya, whose dargah i
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