Rubai
Rubaaii is the genre of Urdu nazm poetry which comprises 4 lines with the first. second and fourth lines having the same rhyming words. 24 metres are prescribed for writing Rubaaii. A Rubaaii may have all the lines in any one of these metres or each line in different metres.
1840 -1900
A contemporary of Dagh Dehlvi, wrote poems of new tone and tenor under the influence of modernist writing
1850 -1885
One of the most powerful campaigners of Hindi revivalism who wrote Urdu ghazals in classical style.
