aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
One of the most prominent modern poets with wide popular appeal. Well-known film lyricist, prose writer. Famous for his ghazal 'Kabhi kisi ko mukammal Jahan nahin milta…'.
be-nām sā ye dard Thahar kyuuñ nahīñ jaatā
jo biit gayā hai vo guzar kyuuñ nahīñ jaatā
be-nam sa ye dard Thahar kyun nahin jata
jo bit gaya hai wo guzar kyun nahin jata