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chaar jaanib dekh kar

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chaar jaanib dekh kar sach boliye

aadmi phirte hain

sarkaari bahut

scan your surroundings

before speaking the truth

many agents of government

are roaming around

Kaif Bhopali (3)

chaar (m) (6)

four

jaanib (m) (3)

towards

sach (m) (8)

truth

phirte (2)

roam around

sarkaari (1)

of the government

Theme: Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (61)

Featured Themes

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (118)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (54)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (61)

Voice, Expression, & Language (78)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (40)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (109)

Nature, World & Universe (50)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (66)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (58)

Life, Learning, & Living (127)

Love, Passion, and Longing (113)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Miscellany (44)

Friends, Family, & Community (139)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

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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