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1 Urdu ash'ar / shayari (shers, couplets) by

Naadir

1890-1963,

Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

Naadir Biography

Naadir Shahjahanpuri was a respected Urdu poet whose ghazals reflected refinement in style and clarity in expression. Born in 1890 in Shahjahanpur, he grew up during a time when Urdu poetry was flourishing in North India. His pen name “Naadir” symbolized rarity and uniqueness, which matched his poetic approach.

He followed the classical tradition of Urdu poetry while adding his own voice that resonated with readers and listeners. His verses often displayed emotional subtlety, lyrical flow, and a deep sense of artistry. He was admired for his command of language and his ability to weave thought with beauty in poetry.

Naadir passed away in 1963. His poetry continues to be remembered among literary circles for its grace and the mark it left on Urdu literature of his time.



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jo bhi de de vo karam sevahi le le 'naadir'

munh se maango to

khuda aur khafa hota hai

whatever is given to you in kindness

you accept jus that ‘naadir’

if you were to ask for more

god will get even more angry

Naadir (1)
khuda (29)

god

karam (9)

kindness, grace, favor

maango (1)

ask

khafa (6)

angry, upset

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