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le de ke apne paas faqat ek nazar toh hai

kyun dekhen zindagi ko

kisi ki nazar se hum

all we have

is a viewpoint

why should we see life

from anyone else’s perspective

Sahir Ludhianvi (18)

1971: Padma Shri

2013: Commemorative Stamp India

faqat (6)

only, just, simply

nazar (29)

perspective, sight

zindagi (41)

life

Theme: Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

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