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Ali Sardar Jafri

Ali Sardar Jafri

Balrampur (Uttar Pradesh)

Intro

1913 - 2000

Balrampur (Uttar Pradesh)

1997 - Jnanpith Award

1967 - Padma Shri

Themes

Religion, Reason & Tradition

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Shaayars

421 Shaayars

Ali Sardar Jafri

Ali Sardar Jafri

20/08/2024 09:34 AM

zulm aur jahl pe

israar karoge kab tak

aql or fahm se

paekaar karoge kab tak

how long will you persist with

this injustice and ignorance

how long will you procrastinate…

relying on reason and understanding

Ali Sardar Jafri (5)

1997: Jnanpith Award

1967: Padma Shri

aql (6)

reason, intellect

zulm (7)

cruelty, tyranny

jahl (1)

ignorance

israar (1)

persist, be obstinate

fahm (3)

belief, comprehension

rely


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Ali Sardar Jafri

Ali Sardar Jafri

20/08/2024 09:34 AM

yeh kis ne phone pe di

saal-e-nau ki tahneeyat mujh ko

tamanna raqs karti hai

takhayyul gungunaata hai

when this someone called to

wish me a new year on the phone

desire dances around me

my imagination stars to sing

1997: Jnanpith Award

1967: Padma Shri

tamanna (10)

wish, desire

raqs (3)

dance

wishes, greetings

imagination


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Ali Sardar Jafri

Ali Sardar Jafri

20/08/2024 09:34 AM

puraane saal ki ThiThuri hui

parchhaiyan simTin

naye din ka naya suraj

ufuuq par uTha aata hai

the shivering shadows of

the old year are fading away

the new sun of the new day

is rising over the horizon

1997: Jnanpith Award

1967: Padma Shri

shivering

shadows

simTin (1)

fold

suraj (1)

sun

ufuuq (1)

horizon


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Ali Sardar Jafri

Ali Sardar Jafri

20/08/2024 09:34 AM

inquilaab aayega raftaar se

mayoos na ho

bahut aahista nahin hai

jo bahut tez nahin

the revolution will come soon

don’t be despondent

it doesn’t come too slowly

not does it come too fast

1997: Jnanpith Award

1967: Padma Shri

revolution

fast, speed

slow, deliberate

tez (4)

fast, speed, quick


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Ali Sardar Jafri

Ali Sardar Jafri

20/08/2024 09:34 AM

duniya mein wohi shakhs hai

taazim ke qaabil

jis shakhs ne halat ka

rukh mod diya ho

that person is worthy

of reverence in this world

who changes the

course of fate

1997: Jnanpith Award

1967: Padma Shri

taazim (1)

respect, reverence, praise

qaabil (2)

worthy, deserving

rukh (8)

face, direction


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