Kabir’s fearless questions, Surdas’s devotion, Mirabai’s longing, Tulsidas’s faith, Nirala’s modern sensibility, and Jaishankar Prasad’s lyrical depth show that Hindi poetry is not just literature but a lived experience shaped by powerful voices across centuries.
This course invites you to enter this rich poetic universe where words carry centuries of emotion and imagination. This course begins by exploring a fundamental idea: what is poetry and how it comes into being. You will learn how poetry are shaped by imagination, emotion, language, and time. Tracing the journey of Hindi poetry from its origins through the Bhakti tradition to the Adhunik Yug, the course offers a clear view of major themes, eras, and literary shifts. Through guided readings of poets such as Kabir, Jayasi, Surdas, Mirabai, Tulsidas, Nirala, and Jaishankar Prasad, you will explore their poetic worlds and ideas.
This course is an invitation to travel through centuries of Hindi poetry, full of magic, emotion, and thought, and to discover why these voices continue to speak to readers even today.
Pre-recorded bite-sized lessons
3 modules, 14 lessons
10 hours learning content
Downloadable resources
Delivered in
Urdu, Hindi
Unlimited 1 year access


Prof. Rameshwar Rai is a distinguished scholar of Hindi literature, an eminent critic, and a highly respected teacher. He was long associated with Hindu College, University of Delhi, where generations of students benefited from his insightful teaching. Renowned for his work on modern Hindi poetry and literary criticism, he has authored and edited several important works
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