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Qaasid
- क़ासिद
- قاصد
means
messenger/envoy
qāsid ke aate aate ḳhat ik aur likh rakhūñ
maiñ jāntā huuñ jo vo likheñge javāb meñ
ere the messenger returns, another letter I
should prepare,I am aware, what she will reply
qasid ke aate aate KHat ek aur likh rakhun
main jaanta hun jo wo likhenge jawab mein
ere the messenger returns, another letter I
should prepare,I am aware, what she will reply
from the Ghazal "milti hai KHu-e-yar se nar iltihab mein" by Mirza Ghalib
Today's Special
Freedom fighter, member of constituent assembly which drafted Indian Constitution. He gave the slogan "Inquilab Zindabad" during freedom movement. He was a devotee of Shri Krishna. He wrote the famous ghazal "chupke chupke raat din".
hai mashq-e-suḳhan jaarī chakkī kī mashaqqat bhī
ik turfa tamāshā hai 'hasrat' kī tabī.at bhī
hai mashq-e-suKHan jari chakki ki mashaqqat bhi
ek turfa tamasha hai 'hasrat' ki tabiat bhi
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