aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
BIRTH ANNIVERSARY
One of the most lyrical of ghazal poets associated with progressive movement.Outstanding film lyricist. Recipient of Dada Sahab Phalke award.
jab huā irfāñ to ġham ārām-e-jāñ bantā gayā
soz-e-jānāñ dil meñ soz-e-dīgarāñ bantā gayā
jab hua irfan to gham aaram-e-jaan banta gaya
soz-e-jaanan dil mein soz-e-digaran banta gaya