🎭Ghazal⭐ Featured
❝O innocent heart, what has happened to you,
What is the remedy for this pain, tell me true?❞
What is the remedy for this pain, tell me true?❞
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🔗दिल-ए-नादाँ तुझे हुआ क्या है, — Ghalib | Ghazal Shayari
About Mirza Ghalib
Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan, known by his pen name 'Ghalib', was the most dominant Urdu and Persian-language poet of the Mughal Era. His pen name Ghalib means 'dominant' or 'superior'. His work is celebrated for its complex imagery, philosophical depth, and a unique blend of mysticism and worldly experience.
Born: Agra, India · Era: 1797–1869 · Specialty: Ghazal, Shayari
📚 Famous Works
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About Ghazal Shayari
Ghazal is the most refined and enduring form in Urdu-Hindi poetry — a series of independent couplets bound by rhyme and refrain. This collection of works by Mirza Ghalib, Faiz Ahmed Faiz, Mir Taqi Mir, and Bashir Badr suits readers who want to understand the classical tradition, recite verses aloud, or savor a single sher at a time.
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💔Dard⭐ Featured
❝The pain would not yield to the remedy's sway,
I neither got better, nor worse I'd say.❞
I neither got better, nor worse I'd say.❞
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🔗🌟Zindagi⭐ Featured
❝Long it's been since Ghalib passed, yet I recall,
His habit of asking at every turn — what if it weren't so at all?❞
His habit of asking at every turn — what if it weren't so at all?❞
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🔗❝Love can't be forced — it's that fire, O Ghalib so true,
That can't be lit at will, nor extinguished by you.❞
That can't be lit at will, nor extinguished by you.❞
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🔗❝Thousands of desires, each so strong they make me gasp,
Many of my longings were fulfilled — yet too few in my grasp.
Do not try to frighten me with death — for then they'll say,
Why die now, only when the heart breathes its last away?❞
Many of my longings were fulfilled — yet too few in my grasp.
Do not try to frighten me with death — for then they'll say,
Why die now, only when the heart breathes its last away?❞
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🔗❝By weeping, we grew bolder in love's sway,
So thoroughly washed, we became pure that day.❞
So thoroughly washed, we became pure that day.❞
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🎭Ghazal⭐ Featured
❝We have long heard of Adam's expulsion from paradise, but,
we left your lane far more disgraced than that❞
we left your lane far more disgraced than that❞
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🔗❝It was not in my fate to unite with my beloved,
had I lived on longer, this same wait would have gone on.❞
had I lived on longer, this same wait would have gone on.❞
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🔗🎭Ghazal⭐ Featured
❝He is but fragrance, he'll scatter into the winds,
the real question is of the flower — where will the flower go.❞
the real question is of the flower — where will the flower go.❞
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🔗❝These mystic riddles, Ghalib, this eloquence of yours—
we'd have called you a saint, were you not fond of wine.❞
we'd have called you a saint, were you not fond of wine.❞
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🔗❝We who remain strangers after so many meetings,
after how many more meetings will we become friends again?❞
after how many more meetings will we become friends again?❞
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🔗❝What can I say of the softness of her lips—
like a single petal of a rose.❞
like a single petal of a rose.❞
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🔗❝Some people of the city were cruel too,
and I too had some fondness for the journey❞
and I too had some fondness for the journey❞
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🔗❝Partly the world's own kindness broke my heart,
and partly the bitterness of circumstance broke it too.❞
and partly the bitterness of circumstance broke it too.❞
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