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— Aditi Rao Hydari, Actor

kaun kisi ka

1 / 1: Couplet

kaun kisi ka gham khaata hai?

kahne ko

ghamkhwaar hai duniya

who truly shares

anyone else's sorrow?

the world only

pretends to care

Mohammad Rafi Sauda (7)

gham (19)

sorrow, sadness

ghamkhwaar (1)

sympathizer

duniya (24)

world

Theme: Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Featured Themes

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Miscellany (44)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Alfaaz Ki Mehfil is a curated space for timeless poetry celebrating words, emotions, and the enduring beauty of expression. From classic Urdu couplets to modern reflections, it brings together generations of poetic voices that speak of love, longing, hope, and the human soul.

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