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— Aditi Rao Hydari, Actor

sau sau ummeeden bandhti hai

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sau sau ummeeden bandhti hai ek ek nigaah par mujh ko

na aise pyaar se

dekha kare koyi

with every glance

hundreds of hopes arise

wish not anyone look

at me with loving eyes

Allama Iqbal (28)

pyaar (5)

love

nigaah (7)

sight, gaze, glance

sau (3)

hundred

ummeeden (1)

hopes

Theme: Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

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Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

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Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Miscellany (44)

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Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

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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