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As a new year begins, here is one of Ghalib’s eternal classics, each couplet in this ghazal is laden with …
As a new year begins, here is one of Ghalib’s eternal classics, each couplet in this ghazal is laden with …
We end the year 2017 with a poem from one of our favourite poets – Mirza Ghalib. We wish all …
Zaheer Kashmiri was also known as Peer Dastgeer Zaheer. He was born on 21 August 1919 in Amritsar, but he originally …
Daraaz means long,high, exalted In one of the most classical poems, the poet Iqbal uses this word beautifully. baag-e-bahisht se …
Gardish means revolution, circulation This word has been used in many songs and poems. In the film Mera Naam Joker …
Tamaam -Entire/complete This word is beautifully expressed in the couplet written by Aseer Dehlvi. Kagaz tamaam, kilk tamaan aur hum …
A wonderful and hard hitting couplet by Urdu poet Kaifi Azmi saab, on the never ending desires – Insaan ki …
Harivansh Rai Bachchan, the noted Indian poet of the Nayi Kavita literary movement (romantic upsurge) of the early 20th century …
Sheikh Muhammad Ibrahim Zauq (1789–1854), the famous Urdu poet and scholar of literature, poetry and religion, who wrote poetry under …
Here is a beautiful prelude to the legendary ghazal Aahista Aahista which has been covered on our blog before (link …