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Wali Dakhani — Meeras

Library·Sufi Flames: Mysticism in Urdu poetry·Sher

kya kahoon kuchh kaha nahin jaata

ab to bin tere raha nahin jaata

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Wali Dakhani

The "father of Urdu poetry", whose Deccan diwan brought the ghazal into the language.

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