Posted this pic in history forum few weeks ago showing around 40 legendary Urdu poets / writers . Lets have a look at their popular works in this thread.
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Hasrat Mohani’s (at no.5 ) famous Ghazal ‘chupke chupke raat din’ doesn’t tell us that it was written by a freedom fighter who passed many years in prison.
Chupke chupke raat din - Ghulam ali - Video Dailymotion](http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xw06py_chupke-chupke-raat-din-ghulam-ali_music)
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many of us know this shair:
Baghban ne jab aag di aashyane ko mere
jin pe takiya tha wohi patte hawa dene lage
Its by Saqib Laknawi (no. 7)
http://www.bizbrowse.com/UrduDiegest/UrduPoetry/MixPoetry/classic/3/hijar%20ki%20shab.gif
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Seemaab Akbarabadi kii yeh Ghazal mulaaHizah farmaaiye:
last she’r is a reflection of Zafar’s she’r:
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'umr-e-daraaz maang kar laaye the chaar din
do aarzoo meN kaT gayii, do intizaar meN**
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nice. some more ashaars
and this remind me, Gondvi saheb’s line :
Chala jata hon hansta khelta mauj e hawadis se
Agar Asaniaan hon Zindagi dushwar hojaay
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bahot Khoob. har shaa'ir meN kahiiN na kahiiN kisii na kisii shaa'ir kii jhalak mil hii jaatii hai! :)
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majroh gorakh puri kia kerty thy
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Majrooh nahin Majnu Gorakhpuri. afsane likhte the
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yi kam tha?unka