Jahaz
Jahaz means ship, Hawai Jahaz means plane, Hawai adda means airport. Situated between two artificial lakes in Mandu Madhya Pradesh, Jahaz …
Category Archives: Urdu Poetry and Texts
Tapish
Tapish means heat, warmth. It is originally a Hindi word and has been adopted into some Urdu couplets and poetry …
Kaun aayega yahan koi na aaya hoga…
It truly is a wonderful feeling to stumble upon a new ghazal or a ghazal one has not heard in …
Dil ke khush rakhne ko, Ghalib, yeh khayaal achcha hai…
As a new year begins, here is one of Ghalib’s eternal classics, each couplet in this ghazal is laden with …
Na Tha Kuchh to Khuda Tha
We end the year 2017 with a poem from one of our favourite poets – Mirza Ghalib. We wish all …
Zaheer Kashmiri
Zaheer Kashmiri was also known as Peer Dastgeer Zaheer. He was born on 21 August 1919 in Amritsar, but he originally …
Gardish
Gardish means revolution, circulation This word has been used in many songs and poems. In the film Mera Naam Joker …
Khwahishon ki intehaan..
A wonderful and hard hitting couplet by Urdu poet Kaifi Azmi saab, on the never ending desires – Insaan ki …
Couplet by Harivansh Rai Bachchan
Harivansh Rai Bachchan, the noted Indian poet of the Nayi Kavita literary movement (romantic upsurge) of the early 20th century …
Apni khushi na aaye, Na apni khushi chale – Zauq
Sheikh Muhammad Ibrahim Zauq (1789–1854), the famous Urdu poet and scholar of literature, poetry and religion, who wrote poetry under …
