Shayari
phir mujhe dida-e-tar yaad aayaa
dil jigar tishna-e-fariyaad aayaa
saadiq huun apne qaul kaa 'ghaalib' khudaa gavaah
kahtaa huun sach ki jhuuT ki aadat nahin mujhe
صادق ہوں اپنے قول کا غالبؔ خدا گواہ
کہتا ہوں سچ کہ جھوٹ کی عادت نہیں مجھے
sādiq huuñ apne qaul kā 'ġhālib' ḳhudā gavāh
kahtā huuñ sach ki jhuuT kī aadat nahīñ mujhe

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.
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
View all quotes by Mirza Ghalibphir mujhe dida-e-tar yaad aayaa
dil jigar tishna-e-fariyaad aayaa
umr bhar dekhaa kiye marne ki raah
mar gae par dekhiye dikhlaaein kyaa
saadgi o purkaari be-khudi o hushyaari
husn ko taghaaful mein jurat-aazmaa paayaa
girni thi ham pe barq-e-tajalli na tuur par
dete hain baada zarf-e-qadah-khvaar dekh kar
naakaami-e-nigaah hai barq-e-nazaaraa-soz
tu vo nahin ki tujh ko tamaashaa kare koi
phir usi bevafaa pe marte hain
phir vahi zindagi hamaari hai