aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
One of the founding fathers of modern Urdu nazm. Known for his mystical association with Indian metaphysical tradition. Died young.
nagrī nagrī phirā musāfir ghar kā rastā bhuul gayā
kyā hai terā kyā hai merā apnā parāyā bhuul gayā
nagri nagri phira musafir ghar ka rasta bhul gaya
kya hai tera kya hai mera apna paraya bhul gaya