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1 Urdu ashaar / shayari (shers, couplets) by

Muzaffar Razmi

1936-2012,

Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh)

1 / 1: Muzaffar Razmi

ye jabr bhi dekha hai taarikh ki nazron ne

lamhon ne khata ki thi

sadiyon ne saza paai

the eyes of history have

witnessed this tyranny too

a moment's folly condemned

generations to pay the price

Muzaffar Razmi (1)

jabr (m) (2)

oppression, compulsion

taarikh (f) (2)

history

nazron (m) (3)

sight

lamhon (m) (2)

moments

sadiyon (f) (5)

ages, centuries

saza (m) (5)

punishment

Theme: Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (72)

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Featured Themes

Love, Passion, and Longing (132)

Home, Country, & Belonging (32)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (79)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (42)

Time, Life & Learning (144)

Voice, Expression, & Language (84)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (68)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (42)

Nature, World & Universe (53)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (117)

Friends, Family, & Community (152)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (57)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (63)

Miscellany (44)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (126)

Pain, Distress, Suffering (3)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (72)

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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