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

misra: verse/line of a couplet

1 / 1: misra

chaand sa misra akela hai mere kaaghaz par

chhat pe aa jaao

mera sher mukammal kar do

a moon-like verse is

alone on the paper

walk up to the roof

and help complete my poem

Bashir Badr (18)

1999: Sahitya Akademi

1999: Padma Shri

misra (1)

verse/line of a couplet

kaaghaz (5)

paper

chhat (1)

roof, terrace

mukammal (5)

complete, full, entire

Theme: Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

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Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Miscellany (44)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

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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