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Yusuf Zafar

1914 - 1972 | Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Yusuf Zafar

Ghazal 18

Nazm 10

Sher-o-Shayari 12

un mahfil meñ 'zafar' log mujhe chāhte haiñ

vo jo kal kahte the dīvāna bhī saudā.ī bhī

un ki mahfil mein 'zafar' log mujhe chahte hain

wo jo kal kahte the diwana bhi saudai bhi

aa mire chāñd raat suunī hai

baat bantī nahīñ sitāroñ se

aa mere chand raat suni hai

baat banti nahin sitaron se

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haa.e ye tavīl o sard rāteñ

aur ek hayāt-e-muḳhtasar meñ

hae ye tawil o sard raaten

aur ek hayat-e-muKHtasar mein

saañs lene ko jiinā nahīñ kahte haiñ 'zafar'

zindagī thī jo tire vasl imkāñ hotā

sans lene ko hi jina nahin kahte hain 'zafar'

zindagi thi jo tere wasl ka imkan hota

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ek bhī āftāb ban na sakā

laakh TuuTe hue sitāroñ se

ek bhi aaftab ban na saka

lakh TuTe hue sitaron se

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Jashn-e-Rekhta | 2-3-4 December 2022 - Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, Near India Gate, New Delhi

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