Masterpieces of Urdu NazmK. C. Kanda Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd, 2009 - 384 pagina's This anthology contains English translations of 42 "nazms", chosen from the works of 19 famous poets, including such master-poets as Mir Taqi Mir, Nazir Akbarabadi, Shauq Lucknavi, Iqbal, Josh, Hafeez, Akhtar Sheerani, Majaz, Faiz and Sahir. The poets are presented in chronological order, and each poet is introduced with an authentic portrait, and a biographical-cum-critical note. |
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Preface | 1 |
Gori | 15 |
Be not proud O love of your beauteous brow | 17 |
He alone is happy whom we do not know | 27 |
NAZIR AKBARABADI 17321830 | 51 |
He who is a king crowned is but a man | 63 |
Burhapa | 71 |
Rotian | 89 |
Baghawat Abridged | 251 |
In the evening twilighttinged the river gently flows | 263 |
Husn aur Mazdoori | 271 |
Western clouds are gathering fast | 281 |
Abhi tau Main Jawan Hun Abridged | 293 |
Why comest thou to tease us love why arouse | 305 |
Reehana | 313 |
come once again drunken to my fill | 323 |
SALAMAT ALI DABIR 18031875 | 133 |
How to describe the heat intense of the battle day | 145 |
KHWAJA ALTAF HUSSAIN HALI 18371914 | 152 |
AKBAR HUSSAIN AKBAR ALLAHABADI 18461921 | 167 |
were sure of this O my love my life FAIZ 363 | 171 |
Saqi Nama Excerpts 205 | 178 |
Shikwa Abridged | 181 |
TaranaeHind | 215 |
TILOK CHAND MEHROOM 18851966 | 235 |
SANA ALLAHA SANI DAAR MEERAJI 19121949 | 329 |
Why doesnt the earth tell me compress into a point? | 333 |
Aawara | 345 |
Mujh se Pehli si Mahabbat Miri Mehboob na Maang | 361 |
Mind ye not O Brahman if I tell the truth IQBAL 217 | 367 |
The Taj mayhap to you may seem a mark of love supreme | 373 |
Chakley | 377 |
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