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1 Urdu ash'ar / shaayari (shers, couplets) containing the word:

veerani: desolation

1 / 1: veerani

dasht aankhon mein tha aawaaz mein veerani thi

kha gaya shahr use

kehte hain deewani thi

wilderness was in her eyes

and in her voice, desolation

the city exhausted her

and called her a mad one

Poonam Meera (1)

dasht (3)

wilderness, desert

aawaaz (3)

voice

veerani (1)

desolation

deewani (1)

mad person

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