aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
DEATH ANNIVERSARY
Leading progressive Indian poet and celebrated film-lyricist. Popular for his writings against social injustice and backwardness in society
dekhā hai zindagī ko kuchh itne qarīb se
chehre tamām lagne lage haiñ ajiib se
dekha hai zindagi ko kuchh itne qarib se
chehre tamam lagne lage hain ajib se