na gul-e-naghma huun na parda-e-saaz — Mirza Ghalib

na gul-e-naghma huun na parda-e-saaz
main huun apni shikast ki aavaaz

Urdu

نہ گل نغمہ ہوں نہ پردۂ ساز
میں ہوں اپنی شکست کی آواز

Hindi

na gul-e-naġhma huuñ na parda-e-sāz
maiñ huuñ apnī shikast kī āvāz

Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan, known by his pen name Ghalib, was a renowned Urdu and Persian poet during the last years of the Mughal Empire.

About Mirza Ghalib

Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan, known by his pen name Ghalib, was a renowned Urdu and Persian poet during the last years of the Mughal Empire.

1797–1869