har ek baath ko

chup-chaap kyuun suna jaaye

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har ek baath ko chup-chaap kyuun suna jaaye

kabhi to hausla kar ke

nahin kaha jaaye

why agree silently

to everything that is said

we should find the courage

to sometimes say ‘No’

Nida Fazli (11)

2013: Padma Shri

1998: Sahitya Akademi

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