aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
BIRTH ANNIVERSARY
Poet and one of the leading Urdu critics.
kanār-e-bahr hai dekhūñgā mauj-e-āb meñ saañp
ye vaqt vo hai dikhā.ī de har hubāb meñ saañp
kanar-e-bahr hai dekhunga mauj-e-ab mein sanp
ye waqt wo hai dikhai de har hubab mein sanp