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baat karne kaa haseen

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baat karne kaa haseen taur-tareeqa seekha

ham ne urdu ke bahaane se

saleeka seekha

we learned a beautiful way

of speaking with grace

we learned refinements

on the pretext of urdu

Manish Shukla (1)

beautiful

taur (m) (2)

manner, fashion

tareeqa (m) (2)

way, method, manner

learned

bahaane (m) (4)

excuses / to shed

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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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