Ahmad Faraz

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Ahmad Faraz (احمد فراز) was one of the most celebrated and widely read Urdu poets of the 20th century in Pakistan. His real name was Syed Ahmad Shah, and he used “Faraz” as his pen name (takhallus).

He rose to iconic status with his seductive romantic poetry as well as his bold voice against dictatorship and oppression. Many of his verses are still sung, recited in mushairas (poetry gatherings), and remain extremely popular today.

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Ahmad Faraz shayari collection includes ghazal, nazm and sher available in Hindi and English:
Is se pahle ki bewafa ho jaayen
Ranjish hi sahi dil hi dukhane ke liye aa
Tha abas tark-e-talluq ka irada yun bhi
Kathin hai rahguzar thodi door saath chalo
Saaqiya ek nazar jaam se pahle pahle
Kya aise kam-sukhan se koi guftugu kare
Ek boond thi lahoo ki sar-e-daar toh giri
Taana-zan tha har koi hum par dil-e-naadan samet
Phirte hain ab bhi dil ko gareban kiye hue
Tu ki anjaan hai is shahar ke aadaab samajh
Jab bhi dil khol ke roye honge
Rog aise bhi gham-e-yaar se lag jaate hain
Na dil se aah na lab se sada nikalti hai
Wahshaten badhti gayin hijr ke aazar ke saath
Jab har ek shahar balaaon ka thikana ban jaaye
Teri baaten hi sunaane aaye