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1 Urdu couplets and shers with gairon

gairon(m): strangers

Description of gairon: The Urdu word gairon means "others" or "outsiders," referring to people outside one's family, community, or social circle. It denotes those who are external or unrelated to a particular group. Unlike "apne," which signifies one's own people or insiders, gairon emphasizes distance and separation. Differs from "paraye," which carries connotations of strangeness or foreignness, gairon is more neutral and descriptive. In literary and poetic contexts, the word often evokes themes

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gairon pe karamapno pe sitam

aye jaane wafa

yeh zulm na kar

tyranny for loved ones

kindness for strangers

o faithful one

be not so cruel

Sahir Ludhianvi (18)

1971: Padma Shri

2013: Commemorative Stamp India

karam (m) (9)

kindness, grace, favor

gairon (m) (1)

strangers

apno (m) (2)

lovedones

sitam (m) (12)

tyranny, cruelty

zulm (m) (12)

cruelty, tyranny

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