Ghalib

  • Ghalib: Epistemologies of Elegance
    By Azra Raza

    Bazeecha-e-itfal hai duniya meray aage Hota hai shab-o-roz tamasha meray aage The world is a children's playground before me Night and Day, this theatre is enacted before me The matla places the poet in a position of profound and ...

  • Ghalib
    By Pavan K. Varma

    TWO The City of Good Living ' At about one o'clock in the morning I looked out of my palanquin , and saw in the glorious moonlight the minarets of the Jama Masjid , the great Mohammedan mosque that is one of the chief beauties of Delhi ...

  • Ghalib: Selected Poems and Letters
    By Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib

    The book also includes a glossary, the Urdu text of the original poetry, and an appendix containing Ghalib's comments on his own verses.

  • Ghalib
    By Raza Mir

    Mirza Ghalib is perhaps the most widely chronicled Urdu poet in English. But few can pithily capture the essence of his life and work as enjoyably as Raza Mir can.

  • Ghalib
    By Mohammad Mujeeb

    Much of Ghalib's wit was exercised on orthodoxy and the orthodox . ' The room in which Mirza Ghalib spent most of his day was above the entrance to his house . On one side of this was a cell , dark and narrow , the door to which was so ...

  • Ghalib: Innovative Meanings and the Ingenious Mind
    By Gopi Chand Narang

    In this book, Gopi Chand Narang studies Ghalib’s poetics by tracing the archetypical roots of his creative consciousness and enigmatic thought in Buddhist dialectical philosophy, particularly in the concept of shunyata.

  • Ghalib: English Translation of Mirza Ghalib's Popular Urdu Couplets
    By Swati Sani

    This book also contains chapters on Urdu Poetry, a Timeline, Urdu Poetry & Literary Movements, Forms & Structure of Urdu Poetry, and a short biography of Mirza Ghalib, along with a selection of 50 popular couplets from Diwan-e-Ghalib ...

  • Ghalib: The Poet and his Age
    By Ralph Russell

    Let us take, for instance, some couplets of a javab by Ghalib to a gba^al of Nazlrl of Nlshapur with the radif ... first sight: a hunter is 'sleeping' in (or concealed inside) the glance of the beloved; the poor lover - like a man near ...

  • Ghalib: A Thousand Desires
    By Raza Mir

    Mirza Ghalib is perhaps the most widely chronicled Urdu poet in English. But few can pithily capture the essence of his life and work as enjoyably as Raza Mir can.

  • Ghalib: Persian Sufi Poems
    By Ghalib

    " Here is the largest selection of his Ghazals, Rubai's, Qit'as, Masnavis & a Qasida from the Persian in English in the correct form and meaning with Introduction on his Life, Times, Poetry, Selected Bibliography.

  • Ghalib: The Indian Beloved

    ... understand Her words are mysterious; they so mystify And I know you're restive, O GHALIB my friend But you are a captive of a charming eye 2 Juz Qais aur koie na aaya ba roo e 1 Naqsh faryaadi hay kis ki shoukhi e tehreer ka.