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  2. Shayar (poet) - Wikipedia

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    The literal meaning of shayar (shaa'ir) is poet. [5] There are more than 30 types of Urdu poetry, also known as shayari. Examples of shayari are ghazal, sher, nazm, marsiya, qita and many more. [6] Traditionally, that this form of poetry is often read to an audience in a special setting called mehfil.

  3. Urdu poetry - Wikipedia

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    Urdu poetry (Urdu: اُردُو شاعرى Urdū šāʿirī) is a tradition of poetry and has many different forms. Today, it is an important part of the culture of India and Pakistan . According to Naseer Turabi, there are five major poets of Urdu: Mir Taqi Mir (d. 1810), Mirza Ghalib (d. 1869), Mir Anees (d. 1874), Muhammad Iqbal (d. 1938 ...

  4. Maqta' - Wikipedia

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    A shayar can use the maqta ' in a variety of interesting ways. He can "talk to himself", "to somebody else", "refer to something" etc. For example Firaq Gorakhpuri, whose takhallus is the word for the common theme in Urdu poetry of the state of pining for the beloved, plays on his pen name and the word firaq: Urdu:

  5. List of Pakistani poets - Wikipedia

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    Poetry portal; List of Pakistani writers; List of Urdu-language poets This page was last edited on 9 December 2024, at 19:24 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

  6. List of Urdu poets - Wikipedia

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    Wrote poetry primarily in Persian, but also in Hindavi: Ali Adil Shah I: 1558–1579: Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah (1565–1611) Kulliyat-e-Quli Qutub Shah wrote poetry primarily in Persian, but also in Hindavi: Ibrahim Adil Shah II: 1571 – 12 September 1627: Chandar Bhan Brahman: unknown – 1662

  7. Kunwar Mohinder Singh Bedi Sahar - Wikipedia

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    Sahar's first book of poetry was T̤ulūʻ-i-Saḥar (1962) [6] (translation "Advent of Daybreak"; the title is a play on words as pen name "Sahar", in Urdu means daybreak). In 1983, he published a collection of autobiographical poetry titled Yādon̲ kā Jashn ("A Celebration of Memories").

  8. Josh Malihabadi - Wikipedia

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    Josh Malihabadi (born Shabbir Hasan Khan; 5 December 1898 – 22 February 1982) popularly known as Shayar-e-Inqalab (poet of revolution) was a Pakistani poet of Urdu.. Known for his liberal values and challenging the established order, he wrote over 100,000 couplets and more than 1,000 rubaiyat in his lifetime.

  9. Majaz - Wikipedia

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    Majaz lived and wrote in times which were exceptionally vibrant for poetry; Urdu-language poets such as Faiz Ahmed Faiz, Fani Badayuni, Jazbi, Makhdoom, Sahir Ludhianvi, Ismat Chughtai, and Ali Sardar Jafri were among his peers. [2] [5] [6] They were not merely his contemporaries but close friends as well. Others such as Josh and Firaq knew him ...