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1 Urdu ash'ar / shaayari (shers, couplets) containing the word:

raanaai: fantasy

1 / 1: raanaai

thi woh ik shakhs ke tasavvur se

ab woh

raanaai-e-khayaal kahaan

that was triggered by

imagining a person

where is that

fantasy now?

Mirza Ghalib (63)

shakhs (16)

person, individual

khayaal (14)

thoughts

tasavvur (6)

imagination

raanaai (1)

fantasy

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