aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
BIRTH ANNIVERSARY
One of the leading pre-modern poets at lucknow, contemporary of Jigar Moradabadi.
kyuuñ kisī rah-rau se pūchhūñ apnī manzil kā patā
mauj-e-dariyā ḳhud lagā letī hai sāhil kā patā
kyun kisi rah-rau se puchhun apni manzil ka pata
mauj-e-dariya KHud laga leti hai sahil ka pata