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Dharmraj Deshraj
dard tum ne diyaa vo thoDaa thaa
raat ham ne hisaab joDaa thaa
aaj bhi us jagah khaDaa huun main
tum ne jaisaa jahaan pe chhoDaa thaa
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Dharmraj Deshraj
jaane kis kis ko khaa gai miTTi
ziist kyaa hai bataa gai miTTi
jo jahaan ko bataa chuke apnaa
un ko apnaa banaa gai miTTi
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Dharmraj Deshraj
dard-o-gham aur muflisi achchhi nahin
vaqt ki ye dil-lagi achchhi nahin
phuul ban kar vo chaman mahkaaegi
shaakh se TuuTi kali achchhi nahin
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Dharmraj Deshraj
dil mein un ki aarzu hone lagi
aaine se guftugu hone lagi
ham ne keval phuul kaa bosa liyaa
jaane kyon vo surkh-ru hone lagi
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Dharmraj Deshraj
chaand ki jab se zarurat ho gai
zindagi tab se musibat ho gai
hichkiyaan aane kaa hai shaayad sabab
un ki dil par bhi hukumat ho gai
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Dharmraj Deshraj
sochtaa huun ki bhulaa duun us ko
bebasi apni bataa duun us ko
yaar ke lab pe tabassum rakh ke
ashk piine ki sazaa duun us ko
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Dharmraj Deshraj
hamaari bebasi dekhi nahin hai
hui muddat ki ham ne pi nahin hai
bhale hi aasmaan hai raahbar tu
khudaa ke saamne kuchh bhi nahin hai
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Dharmraj Deshraj
har taraf zindagi kaa maatam hai
sirf meraa hi gham zaraa kam hai
daagh khuun ke gulon pe dikhte hain
jaane kaisaa khudaa ye mausam hai
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Dharmraj Deshraj
jab main un ke makaan se niklaa
aankh se khuun bhi shaan se niklaa
dard-e-dil baDh gayaa miraa had se
jaane kyaa kyaa zabaan se niklaa
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Dharmraj Deshraj
yaad aaegi bahut tum ko kahaani meri
gham mein Duubi hui kambakht javaani meri
hans rahaa huun jo bhalaa is mein bhi hairat kaisi
gham mein hansne ki to ‘aadat hai puraani meri
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Dharmraj Deshraj
shikaayat yuun to hai is zindagi se
jie jaate hain par zinda-dili se
baDaa ehsaan hai ye doston kaa
diye hain gham bhi to dariyaa-dili se
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Dharmraj Deshraj
dil miraa 'aashiqi se Dartaa hai
be-vajah khud-kushi se Dartaa hai
dosti ke qubul hain khatre
dil magar dushmani se Dartaa hai
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Dharmraj Deshraj
zaraa si aankh lalchaai hui thi
hamaari khuub rusvaai hui thi
javaani khaar pe aai hui thi
gulon ki yaar rusvaai hui thi
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Dharmraj Deshraj
khushiyon kaa intizaar thaa vo bhi nahin rahaa
zakhmon pe bhi nikhaar thaa vo bhi nahin rahaa
teraa miraa qaraar thaa vo bhi nahin rahaa
bas pyaar pyaar pyaar thaa vo bhi nahin rahaa
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Dharmraj Deshraj
maut achchhi buri hai rusvaai
baat mushkil se ye samajh aai
dard-o-gham ab bure nahin lagte
muddaton se hain ham shanaasaai
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Dharmraj Deshraj
hamaari bebasi dekhi nahin hai
hui muddat ki ham ne pi nahin hai
bhale hi aasmaan hai raahbar tu
khudaa ke saamne kuchh bhi nahin hai
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Dharmraj Deshraj
aaina jab dikhaa diyaa tu ne
mujh ko mujh se milaa diyaa tu ne
ye gunaah-e-azim hotaa hai
jis ko chaahaa miTaa diyaa tu ne
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