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This is such an amazing initiative! This is a great collection of Urdu poetry which has been made accessible to everybody.

— Aditi Rao Hydari, Actor

1 Urdu ashaar / shayari (shers, couplets) by

Aziiz Khan Aziz

1945- Present,

Buldana (Maharashtra)

1 / 1: Aziiz Khan Aziz

takht vaale to ho gaye maazool

barsar-e-iqtidaar

hain hum log

those who sat on thrones

were thrown out

we, the people

are at the helm of power

Aziiz Khan Aziz (1)

takht (3)

throne

barsar (1)

at the top

iqtidaar (1)

power, authority

log (9)

people

Theme: Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

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Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Miscellany (44)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

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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