aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
One of the most influential Pre-modern poets who paved the way for the modern Urdu ghazal. Known for his perceptive critical comments. Recipient of Gyanpeeth award.
sitāroñ se ulajhtā jā rahā huuñ
shab-e-furqat bahut ghabrā rahā huuñ
sitaron se ulajhta ja raha hun
shab-e-furqat bahut ghabra raha hun