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Meer Taqi Meer

Biography, Ghazals, Mushaira Videos & Sung Poetry

Meer Taqi Meer, Often called Khuda-e-Sukhan (God of Poetry), is considered the pioneer of romantic Urdu poetry and one of the greatest poets in the language's history. Born in Agra during the declining years of the Mughal Empire, Mir's poetry is characterized by its profound emotional depth and melancholic beauty. His verses express the deepest emotions of love, loss, and longing with unmatched sincerity and intensity. Mir's life was marked by personal tragedies, including the loss of his family and witnessing the decline of Delhi, which deeply influenced his poetry. His ghazals are known for their simplicity, directness, and powerful emotional impact. Mir's influence on Urdu poetry is immeasurable, and his work continues to be celebrated for its timeless expression of human emotions and the beauty found in sorrow.

Biography

Life and Work

Ghazals by Majaz

Aarzuen Hazaar Rakhte Hain Ashk Aankhon Main Kab Nahin Aata Hasti Apni Hubaab Kee See Hai Ab Jo Ik Hasrat-E-Jawaani Hai Ibtidaa-E-Ishq Hai Rotaa Hai Kyaa Jo Is Shor Se Meer Rota Rahega Yaar Bin Talkh Zindagani Thi Dil Ki Baat Kahi Nahin Jaati, Chupke Rahna Thana Aa Jaayen Ham Nazar Jo Koi Dam Bahut Hai Dekh To Dil Ki Jaan Se Uthta Hai Ishq Main Ji Ko Sabr-O-Taab Kahaan Ulti Ho Gain Sab Tadbiren Kuch Na Dawa Ne Kaam Dil Se Shauq-E-Rukh-E-Niko Na Gaya Aankhon Main Ji Mera Hai Idhar Yaar Dekhna Gham Raha Jab Tak Ki Dam Main Dam Raha Faqiraana Aaye Sada Kar Chale Aake Sajjaada Nashin Qais Hua Mere Baad Munh Takaa Hi Kare Hai Jis-Tis Ka Koft Se Jaan Lab Par Aai Hai Baat Kya Aadmi Ki Ban Aai Andoh Se Hui Na Rihaai Tamaam Shab Jis Sar Ko Ghuroor Aaj Hai Yaan Taaj-Vari Ba-Rang-E-Bu-E-Gul, Is Baagh Ke Ham Aashna Khilna Kam Kam Kali Ne Seekha Hai Chalte Ho To Chaman Ko Chaliye Baaraha Gor Dil Jhuka Laaya Jeete-Ji Kucha-E-Dildaar Se Jaaya Na Gaya Dushmani Hamse Ki Zamaane Ne Is Ahad Main Ilaahi Mohabbat Ko Kya Hua Dam-E-Subah Bazm-E-Khush Jahaan Shab-E-Gham Idhar Se Abr Uthkar Jo Gaya Hai Hoti Hai Agar-Che Kahne Se Yaaron Paraai Gul Ko Mahboob Main Qayaas Kiya Be-Khudi Le Gai Kahaan Ham Ko Patta Patta Boota Boota Haal Hamaara Jaane Jin Jin Ko Tha Yeh Ishq Ka Aazaar Mar Sheikh Jo Hai Masjid Mein Nanga Raat Ko Tha Maikhaane

Mushaira Videos

Ghazals Sung by Famous Singers

Main Nashe Mein Hoon : Jagjit Singh Ishq Mein Jee Ko Sabr : Jagjit Singh Patta Patta Boota Boota : Mehdi Hassan Ulti Ho Gaeen Sab Tadbiren : Mallika Pukhraj Yeh Dhuan Sa Kahan Se Uthta Hai- Mehdi Hassan Munh Tka Hi Kare Hai Jis Tis Ka - Mehdi Kaun Aae Ga Yahaan,Koi Na Aaya Ho Ga- Jgjit Hasti Apni Hubab Si - Hariharan Dil Ki Baat Kahi Nahin Jati : Mohammad Rafi Yaro Mujhe Muaf Karo- Chhaya Ganguli Dil Ki Teh Ki - Pankaj Udhas Ashk Aankhon Mein Kab Nahi Aata- Mehnaz. Meer Taqi Meer -Idhar Se Abr Uthakar Meer Taqi Meer- Aa Tujhe Dost Jaan E Dil Keh Rafta Rafta Woh Meri Hasti - Mehdi Aaa Ke Sajjada Nasheen- Mehdi Hasan Gham Raha Jab Tak Ke Dam Main Dam Raha- Sonali Faqeerana Aaye Sada Kar Chale- Roop Kumar Ulti Ho Gayein Sab Tadbiren, Meer Taqi Meer, Begum Dil Ki Teh Ki- Pankaj Udhas Tohmaten Chand Apne Zimme Dhar Chale- Dil Tadpe Hai - Mehdi Hassan Dikhai Diye Yun Kke Bekhud Kiya -Lata Arzuen Hazar Rakhte Hain- Pankj Udhas Nazuki Uske Lab Ki- Pankaj Udhas- Iintroduction To

Short Two-Liners (Ash'aar)

Zindagi (Life) Khuda (Divine) Taqdeer (Fate) Duaa (Prayer) Ummeed (Hope) Zahid / Preacher Aitbaar (Trust) Khamoshi (Silence)

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