umr-e-daraaz mang ke lai thi chaar din
umr-e-daraaz mang ke lai thi chaar din
Seemab Akbarabadi
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This sher is famous in the the name of Bahadur Shah Zafar but its actually written by Seemab Akbarabadi. Seemab read the complete ghazal in a mushaira at Aligarh in 1919.
umr-e-darāz maañg ke laa.ī thī chaar din
do aarzū meñ kaT ga.e do intizār meñ
a long life, four days in all, I did negotiate
two were spent in hope and two were spent in wait
umr-e-daraaz mang ke lai thi chaar din
do aarzu mein kaT gae do intizar mein
a long life, four days in all, I did negotiate
two were spent in hope and two were spent in wait
Source:
Kaleem-e-Ajam (Pg. 396)
- Author: Seemab Akbarabadi
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- Year of Publication: 1936
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