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

doosra: other, something else

1 / 3: doosra

na jaane kis ki hamen umr bhar talaash rahi

jise qareeb se dekha

woh doosra nikla

that which i sought

my entire life

when i saw it up close

turned out to be quite different

Khalilur Rahman Azmi (1)

quest, search

lifelong

bhar (10)

fill

near, close

other, something else

nikla (12)

turned out, came out

Theme: Life, Learning, & Living (126)

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2 / 3: doosra

koi kya jaane ki hai roz-e-qayaamat kya cheez

doosra naam hai

meri shab-e-tanhaai ka

what does anyone know

about the day of apocalypse

it is another name for

my night of loneliness

Jaleel Manikpuri (11)

roz (12)

day, every day

catastrophe, apocalypse

things, matter

other, something else

shab (13)

evening, night

solitude, loneliness

Theme: Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

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3 / 3: doosra

muddat ke baad lauT ke ghar aa gaya to huun

ab sochne laga huun

koyi doosra huun main

after a long time,

i have returned home

now i feel like

i am someone else

Iqbal Anjum (2)

period, duration

baad (10)

breeze / after

lauT (1)

return

to think

other, something else

Theme: Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

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Featured Themes

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Miscellany (44)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

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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