kabhi kisi ko mukammal

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kabhi kisi ko mukammal jahaan nahi milta

kahin zameen

kahin aasmaan nahi milta

nobody ever

gets the entire world

sometimes the earth

sometimes the sky…you don’t get

Nida Fazli (11)

2013: Padma Shri

1998: Sahitya Akademi

aasmaan (14)

sky

jahaan (16)

world, universe

mukammal (5)

complete, full, entire

zameen (10)

ground, earth, land

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