Artist : Hertha Miessner
Art Work available for sale at Oyster Art Gallery. You can also visit the link for further collection and inquires
https://t.co/2xMBLVBf7V
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On this day (15 Feb 1869) Ghalib, the great poet, passed away.

"kaav kāv-e-saḳht-jānī hāe-tanhāī na pūchh. Subh karnā shaam kā laanā hai jū-e-shīr kā".

"What constant pain this loneliness you may not believe. Like from mountains drawing milk, is passing morning to evening".

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Artist : Muhammad Iqbal
Art Work available for sale at Oyster Art Gallery. You can also visit the link for further collection and inquires
https://t.co/hSqLkry36P
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is sadgi pe kaun na mar jaae ai ḳhuda
ladte hain aur haath mein talvar bhi nahin

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उनके देखे से जो आ जाती है चेहरे पर रौनक

वो समझते हैं कि बीमार का हाल अच्छा है।।

Compare these two paintings of as perceived by the legends &



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Today, 223 years ago the last great Mughal era poet, Mirza Ghalib was born on 27th December, 1797. His legendry status is attributed to his poetry, reforming the Urdu language through the style of his writing of letters, as well as his character.

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Artist : Maqbool Ahmed
Art Work available for sale at Oyster Art Gallery. You can also visit the link for further collection and inquires

https://t.co/SPC6yp8IyQ
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Artist : Aina Putnina
Art Work available for sale at Oyster Art Gallery. You can also visit the link for further collection and inquires

https://t.co/SPC6yp8IyQ
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In the opening a messenger of the Emperor recites his ghazal. Great poets such as Ghalib & Zauq are present & are seated in the positions referred to by Mirza Farhatullah Beg in his essay Dilli ki akhri shama (The twilight Delhi)

If anyone has a HD image please share :)

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reicted Ghalib poetry
Qasid ke ate ate khat ek aur likh rakhu
Main Janta hun woh jo likhenge Javab me
قاصد کے آتے آتے خط اور لکھ رکھوں
میں جانتا ہوں جو وہ لکھیں گے جوب میں

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"Tabeeb"
("Tibb":Medicine)
&
"Chaarahgar"
("Chaarah":Treatment)
Two common words used for Doctor in

"tadbīr mere ishq kī kyā fā.eda tabīb
ab jaan hī ke saath ye āzār https://t.co/SbjCM1d6vKā



Daagh e Dil gar nazar nahi aata
Bu bhi aye charahgar nahi aati

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ہو چکیں غالبؔ بلائیں سب تمام
ایک مرگ ناگہانی اور ہے

हो चुकीं ग़ालिब बलाएं सब तमाम
एक मर्ग -ए -नागहानी और है

{ O Ghalib ,every calamity has fallen upon us
What is now left is just a sudden death }



(Painting /Portrait of Mirza Ghalib by M F Hussain )

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On this day (15th Feb 1869), Mirza Ghalib, passed away.

kaav kāv-e-saḳht-jānī hā.e-tanhā.ī na pūchh subh karnā shaam kā laanā hai jū-e-shīr kā

What constant pain is this loneliness you may not believe. Like from mountains drawing milk, is passing morning to evening

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ہم طالب شہرت ہیں ہمیں ننگ سے کیا کام
بد نام اگر ہوں گے تو کیا نام نہ ہوگا

हम तालिब ए शोहरत हैं हमें नंग से क्या काम
बदनाम अगर होंगे तो क्या नाम ना होगा

~ Nawab Mustafa Khan "Shefta"
(1809-1869)
Contemporary of Mirza Ghalib ,A prominent poet of Bahadur Shah Zafar's court

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[RT's APPRECIATED!!!] hello im opening commissions for the first time in almost a year... at the end of the year!! please email me at khadeejaghalib.com (w/a reference) OR dm me on twitter if interested!

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Hum ko malum hai jannat ki haqiqat lekin
dil ke ḳhush rakhne ko Ghalib ye ḳhayal achchha hai — Ghalib

Shop this print here: https://t.co/hzYbqBeIXB

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Mirza Ghalib?s 220th Birthday, 12/27/17, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan.

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New Google Doodle has been released: "Mirza Ghalib’s 220th Birthday" :)

https://t.co/CjJ41BrChM

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Neuer Google Doodle, Thema "220. Geburtstag von Mirza Ghalib" :)

https://t.co/8NE51hVaFE

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Colobrating with local artist Ghalib in Aley Lebanon for Ahlafawda festival ✨

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